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More than 8,000 affected by water supply disruption in Kent

South East Water says more than 8,000 people have been affected by a water supply disruption in parts of Kent, as exhausted teams continue efforts to restore services.

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More than 8,000 people have been affected by a water supply disruption in areas of Kent, according to South East Water.

The company said its teams were exhausted as work continued to restore supplies to customers experiencing problems. The disruption has left thousands of people affected, although no further detail was provided in the source material about the specific locations involved, the cause of the problem or how long supplies have been interrupted.

South East Water is responsible for restoring service to the affected areas and has indicated that crews remain engaged in that work. The company’s reference to exhausted teams suggests the response has been prolonged or demanding, but no timetable for a full restoration has been stated.

The latest known position is that efforts to bring water supplies back to affected parts of Kent are continuing. Customers in the affected areas are awaiting further updates from South East Water on when normal service will resume.

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