Parts of Marine Parade in Singapore flooded due to burst underground pipe


Workers clearing water away around Block 67 Marine Drive on Oct 4. - Photo: ST

SINGAPORE: Residents and motorists squelched through ankle-deep floodwaters in Marine Parade on Friday (Oct 4) after workers accidentally struck an underground water pipe.

Marine Parade Citizens’ Consultative Committee assistant secretary Yusof Abdul Lateef told The Straits Times that a contractor, Pal-Link Construction, had hit an underground pipe in the area while working on a lift shaft.

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