Read the latest update here as shocking footage emerges showing an entire road flooded in Milngavie.
Several areas of Glasgow have been left without water this evening due to a burst pipe.
Shortly after 4pm, residents and businesses across the city took to social media to report that they had been left with no running water and questioned what had caused the disruption to services.
My entire street in Glasgow has lost water, which is Fun. A lot of student flats and cafes, no one able to get any actual reason why so far
— Jess 'Crimes' Freeney (@Jessica_Crimes) January 24, 2023
At around 4:56pm Scottish Water confirmed that they were investigating the issue in a Tweet that said: "We're investigating loss of water supply in the #G2 #G3 #G4 #G11 #G12 #G21 #G61 area.
"We'll update you as soon as more info is available. Apologies for any inconvenience caused this evening."
We're investigating loss of water supply in the #G2 #G3 #G4 #G11 #G12 #G21 #G61 area. We'll update you as soon as more info is available. Apologies for any inconvenience caused this evening. https://t.co/CQx7paR6Yh
— Scottish Water (@scottish_water) January 24, 2023
Scottish Water has now said that the disruption is due to a burst pipe with police and fire services called to assist.
Hi Paola, we can confirm that we have now located a burst on our 36" Trunk Main, which is affecting customers in postcodes G1, G2, G3, G4, G5, G11, G12, G13, G15, G20, G51 & G61. Our teams are currently working alongside the police and fire service, and as soon as more 1/2
— Scottish Water (@scottish_water) January 24, 2023
We will bring you further updates as we have them.
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