The Assiut and New Valley Water and Wastewater Company announced a sudden water outage in the city of Manfalut, caused by a break in a 800mm GRP sewage line on the Bani Majd-Saraweh road. The company’s chairman, Engineer Ali El-Sharkawi, confirmed that all necessary equipment and replacement parts have been dispatched to the site, and excavation work is underway to begin repairs immediately. The company has urged customers to contact its hotline at 125 for any urgent needs for clean water or sewage removal.