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Thousands Left without Water in Drachten After Main Pipeline Break; Issue Now Resolved

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Thousands of residents in Drachten experienced a water outage after a main pipe on Noorderhogeweg broke, according to Fryslân Veilig. The disruption affected not only Drachten but also nearby villages, where tap water was either unavailable or reduced. Vitens, the water company, announced that the issues were solved at around 11:30 a.m.

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Due to a burst pipe, thousands of households in Drachten and the surrounding area are temporarily without water. Water company Vitens expects the problem to be resolved around 12:15 PM. The problem originated at a water tower where a main pipe had burst, the safety region confirmed to Omrop Fryslân. As a result, Drachten, Boornbergum, De Wilgen, Drachtstercompagnie, Olterterp, Ureterp, Opeinde, and Rottevalle are currently without water. The saf…

·Netherlands
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Thousands of people in Drachten are without water. A main line on Noorderhogeweg has burst, according to Fryslân Veilig.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands
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rd.nl broke the news in Apeldoorn, Netherlands on Friday, December 26, 2025.
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