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Interruptions and breakdowns leave more than 30,000 people in Havana without water

A total of 31,800 inhabitants of the municipalities of Diez de Octubre, Guanabacoa, Regla and San Miguel del Padrón are affected.

Trabajadores de la Empresa Aguas de La Habana © Aguas de La Habana / Facebook
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More than 30 thousand people in Havana are without water due to a dozen interruptions and breakdowns that occurred in two pieces of equipment in the canal system.

Those affected reside in areas of the municipality of Diez de Octubre such as Lawton and Vista Alegre, among others; also in the Mañana neighborhood of Guanabacoa, and in the areas of Regla and San Miguel del Padrón.

According to Manuel Paneque Gómez, delegate of Hydraulic Resources in the province, a total of 31,800 inhabitants are without the precious liquid.

The diary informationGranma It specifies that in the east of the city they are repairing one of the pumping means that must replace those that stopped this week in the El Gato aqueduct.

"There are still serious limitations in supply to the Camilo Cienfuegos, Alamar and Villa Panamericana districts, all in the municipality of Havana del Este, which is added to restrictions with pipes," the note states.

As on other similar occasions, the authorities called for rational use of water, mainly in residential areas, where the highest consumption is reported.

The situation is especially critical in the Camilo Cienfuegos neighborhood, where 13 thousand people live. His neighbors protested on social media on Saturday about thelack of drinking water for more than a week, and the lack of response from the authorities.

"Nine days without water seems to me to be enough, we are people and human beings who live here and not animals," said Roberto Clavero Pereira in a Facebook post, who denounced that every day when he arrives from work he must start charging. water for cooking and bathing.

"There is a lot of indolence and lack of responsibility in the face of problems. There is a lot of lack of communication with the sick, children, bedridden elderly suffering from a crisis that no one explains, no one speaks out about it," denounced the user Duke Espinosa in the group. from Facebook LET'S MAKE THE C.P. CAMILO CIENFUEGOS.

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