Colombo (News 1st): The National Water Supply and Drainage Board states that the 24-hour water supply has been hampered due to the prevailing dry weather conditions.

NWSDB Chairman Alahudeen Ansar, said the water level of most of the water sources is in decline. He also added that the intermittent power cuts in several areas have also been a major issue to supply water.

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