Sri Lanka, March 10 -- The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced a 16-hour water supply suspension affecting the Negombo and Katana areas on March 12.

According to the NWSDB, the suspension will be in effect from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight due to essential maintenance work at the Bambukuliya Water Treatment Plant.

Accordingly, the water cut will affect the following areas:

* All areas under the Negombo Municipal Council

* Areas under the Katana Pradeshiya Sabha and the following Grama Niladhari divisions:

Etiyawala, Jankurawela, Kaluwarippuwa, Miriswatta, Kongodamulla, Halpe, Andimulla, Ambalayaya, Thoppuwa, Waikkal

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board expressed its regret for the inconvenience caus...