Kuwait will experience a 10-hour disruption to its water supply in four residential areas starting Thursday night, October 15. The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy announced the planned interruption as maintenance work takes place at the Doha Water Distribution Complex.
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According to the ministry’s advisory, the maintenance will begin at 9pm on Thursday and continue for 10 hours. The work forms part of efforts to improve the efficiency and reliability of the country’s water distribution network.
The disruption may reduce water pressure and temporarily affect supplies in Ardiya, Sabah Al-Nasser, Firdous and Ishbiliya. Residents and homeowners in these communities have been advised to prepare for the temporary interruption.
The ministry urged consumers to store enough water before the maintenance begins. Taking precautions in advance can help households and businesses manage their essential water needs throughout the outage.
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Meanwhile, residents facing urgent water supply problems during the maintenance period can contact the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy’s emergency helpline at 152. The ministry thanked consumers for their understanding and cooperation while infrastructure teams carry out the planned work.