Podcast Summary
Water pipe burst in Durban CBD: A major water pipe burst caused damage in Durban CBD, leading to road closures and traffic disruptions. The affected areas are being repaired and are expected to reopen today, but motorists are advised to avoid the area and follow alternative routes.
A major water pipe burst in Durban CBD, causing damage to Doctor Yusuf Dardu Street. The Itaquenine Municipalities Water and Sanitation Department worked through the night to isolate and repair the pipe, and now the damaged road is being backfilled and tarred by the roads department. This process is expected to be completed today. However, some streets, including the corners of Doctor Yousaf Dadu Street and Batam Khizia Streets and David Webster Street toward the Harbour, will remain closed until then. Motorists are advised to avoid these areas and follow alternative routes as Metro Police manage traffic. Stay tuned for further updates.