A busted pipeline of the Maynilad Water Services, Inc., turned the westbound lane of Ramon Magsaysay Blvd. near Stop & Shop, Sta. Mesa, Manila, into a water world since Wednesday night. The strong flow of water flooded several areas of Ramon Magsaysay Blvd. until Thursday morning, reaching LRT2 Pureza Station until it was stopped after almost 12 hours. STA. MESA FALLS — Like waterfalls in the heart of Manila, this scene on Magsaysay Boulevard in Sta. Mesa yesterday morning is caused by a broken pipe of the Maynilad Water Services, Inc. This problem, which started Wednesday night, was fixed around 10 a.m. yesterday but not before causing heavy traffic in the area. (Kevin dela Cruz) In a statement posted on its official Twitter account, Maynilad said they were conducting a scheduled leak repair on their primary line along Santol/Magsaysay, Sampaloc, Manila, from 9 p.m. Wednesday until 9 a.m. Thursday. “The [...]
