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Chennai Water Supply Suspended: Check Affected Areas
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News18•09-10-2026, 14:35
Chennai Water Supply Suspended: Check Affected Areas
- •Piped water supply will be suspended in southern parts of Chennai including Adyar, Perungudi, and Sholinganallur zones on October 10 and 11.
- •The 24-hour disruption will begin at 9:00 AM on October 10 and last until 9:00 AM on October 11 due to maintenance work at the Nemmeli Desalination Plant.
- •Residents and commercial establishments are advised to store adequate water in advance to avoid inconvenience.
- •Emergency water requirements can be met by booking water lorries through the Chennai Metro Water Board official website.
Key Questions Answered
Piped water supply will be temporarily suspended in many areas across the Adyar, Perungudi, and Sholinganallur zones in Chennai.
The water supply interruption is due to scheduled maintenance work being carried out at the Nemmeli Desalination Plant.
Residents facing emergency water needs can register and book water lorries through the Chennai Metro Water Board website at https://chennaimetrowater.tn.gov.in/.
