Pipe bursts again in Thiruvananthapuram

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Pipe burst at Pottakkuzhi along the Pattom-Medical college road. The damage has happened in the same place where it occurred the last day. After minor repairs, the water connection was restored on Thursday morning. As the pipe burst again, the traffic through this area was partially disrupted.      

Water authority officials has said that the aged pipes had resulted in the bursting of the pipe. In Pottakkuzhy, the pipe had burst in three places the last day and big crater-like ditches had formed in three places. Though a bus had fallen into one of them, about 50 passengers inside the bus were luckily not hurt

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