A BURST water main in Chandler's Ford has left people without water.
This came after a 10-inch pipe on a new development on Stoneham Lane was cut and damaged by a third party contractor.
As a result, water supplies have been affected in the SO16 postcode.
We're aware of a burst 10” main in Stoneham Lane’s new development #ChandlersFord, damaged by a third party. This has been affecting supplies in #SO16. Our crews are currently working to repair the pipe, and those affected should start to see their water back shortly. 1/2
— Southern Water (@SouthernWater) 28 August 2019
Crews are currently working onsite to repair the burst pipe.
A spokesperson for Southern Water said: "We attended to the scene as soon as we were made aware of the incident.
"We are working to repair the pipe and hopefully people will be back in water and see supplies returned to normal.
"We thank people for their patience and apologise for any inconvenience."
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