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Water Cut Scheduled in Cairo's Moqattam for Two Nights
July 15, 2026 at 09:28 AM
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Cairo Water Company will suspend supply to several Moqattam districts for eight hours each on Thursday and Friday for sewer line upgrades.
- The water cutoff will run from 10 PM Thursday 16 July to 6 AM Friday 17 July, and repeat from 10 PM Friday to 6 AM Saturday.
- Affected areas include Al-Hadaba al-Ulya, Masakin al-Zalzal, Asmarat, Golden Gates, and Art City.
- The company said the cut is needed to connect new sewage lines and will distribute free water tankers via hotline 125 or WhatsApp.
- The company asked residents, bakeries, and hospitals to store water and apologized for the disruption.

