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WASH Cluster Incident Report No. 17 - 12/01/2017

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Water pumping station and electricity issues due to explosions:

On 10th of January, shelling close to the first lift Pumping station of Yuzhnodonbasskaya water pipeline, located between the villages Vasilevka and Kruta Balka (Yasinovatskiy rayon, NGCA), damaged the main Power Line (35 kV). Consequently the pumping station was connected to the reserve line but now operates without reserve. In case of damage of the backup line, there is a significant risk is that water supply for five filter stations (FS) would be broken, risking the health of around 1.5 million people.