Burst water pipe affecting areas of Penarth & Cogan

Welsh Water have said they are aware of a burst water pipe affecting areas of Cogan and surrounding areas of Penarth. 

They added: "Until the pipe is fixed, you may experience low pressure or no water. 

"We expect all supplies to be fully restored by later this morning."

The burst was reported at 4am and is estimated to be fixed by 11am today. 

Due to this all public toilets in Penarth are currently closed, as confirmed by Vale of Glamorgan Council.

Please note - due to a burst water main all public toilets in #Penarth are closed until further notice 🚾⛔️

Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. pic.twitter.com/M5Z7xIqavH

— Vale Council (@VOGCouncil) September 13, 2021

The burst pipe is flowing onto nearby roads. Picture: Martin Chorley

I located the water that should be in our taps. It is here running down the road.

All they've got to do is put the water back in the pipe and I think we should be sorted. Easy. pic.twitter.com/OdcDePl1dT

— Martin Chorley (@martinjc) September 13, 2021