{"id":320707,"date":"2022-06-07T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=320707"},"modified":"2022-06-07T12:20:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T10:20:39","slug":"northern-areas-face-water-interruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=320707","title":{"rendered":"Northern areas face water interruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David<\/p>\n<p>NAMIBIA\u2019s northern parts have once again been hit by water interruption due to the current work being done at the canal.<\/p>\n<p>Namibia&#8217;s water supply authority NamWater on Tuesday said that the regions of Oshana, Oshikoto, Omusati, and Ohangwena will be hit by the shortage of water.<\/p>\n<p>According to NamWater Area Manager for Operations Abraham Ashipala, the current rehabilitation works on the canal could result in a reduced supply of water to NamWater treatment plants and distribution system.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_2022-06-07-10-16-22-980-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-320708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_2022-06-07-10-16-22-980-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_2022-06-07-10-16-22-980-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_2022-06-07-10-16-22-980-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_2022-06-07-10-16-22-980-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_2022-06-07-10-16-22-980-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>INTERRUPTION: NamWater is rationing water in the four O-regions. Photo: Maria David<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ashipala said to ensure the availability of water to critical stakeholders they expected to start with water rationing on 3 June until 18 June.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNamWater is monitoring the situation closely and will advise again on further measures,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He said the interruption is to build the reserve capacity of the components and sustain the limited available water being produced.<\/p>\n<p>Ashipala stated that should there be critical needs for essential services centres such as hospitals and clinics people are encouraged to call the NamWater head offices in the specific regions for possible water delivery arrangements through water tankers to assist in critical institutions.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David NAMIBIA\u2019s northern parts have once again been hit by water interruption due to the current work being done at the canal. 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