Planned water outage will affect Cape Town, South Africa, from June 29 to 30; service disruptions expected.

Incident Details

A planned 24-hour water outage will begin at approximately 10:00 AM on June 29 and continue until 10:00 AM on June 30. The outage is part of an assessment of critical water supplies and will affect several neighborhoods, including Durbanville, Philadelphia, Fisantekraal, Klipheuwel, and areas served by the Voëlvlei pipeline. Disruptions to water service are expected throughout the affected areas.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to store an adequate supply of potable or bottled water before the outage begins. Travelers should also monitor local government updates and limit water use until normal service resumes. 


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