Main drinking water pipe bursts; water to be disrupted in many places including Kozhikode MCH

KOZHIKODE: The main pipeline carrying drinking water to the city bursts in Kuttikkattoor. Water will be disrupted in many places including Kozhikode Medical College. One of the pipes carrying water to the city had burst.

Soon after the pipe burst, a big crater was formed. Following that, traffic was disrupted for hours. The irrigation department said 24 hours is needed to restore the pipe. The authorities said alternate arrangements will be taken to carry water to the hospital. The leak was temporarily solved after closing the valve of the place pumping water in Koolimad.