Rotational brownouts trigger longer water service interruptions in Metro Cebu

Rotational brownouts trigger longer water service interruptions in Metro Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rotational brownouts can trigger water service interruptions that last several hours beyond the scheduled power outage, as pumps shut down and distribution lines need time to rebuild pressure, the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) said. MCWD spokesperson Minerva Gerodias said the water utility’s service interruptions depended on the areas covered by Visayan Electric’s rotational brownout schedules, with affected locations spanning parts of Cebu City, Mandaue City,