A SCHOOL in Flintshire is having to close its doors due to having no running water.
A burst water main has caused little to no water supplies across households in Flintshire over the past two days.
Now the issue appears to have affected Penarlag CP School near Ewloe who are asking parents to come to collect their children.
A statement on their social media says they are having to close due to the water issue.
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A spokesperson for the school said: "Unfortunately we have no water and are having to close. Please could you come to the main entrance to collect your child as soon as possible."
Unfortunately we have no water and are having to close. Please could you come to the main entrance to collect your child as soon as possible.
— Penarlag CP (@penarlag_cp) September 6, 2023
Areas of Mold, Buckley, Connah’s Quay and Deeside have all been affected as a result of the burst water main, with Welsh Water saying they hope to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
They have workers on site in Flintshire attempting to fix the issue, but don't expect it to be resolved until around 7pm this evening.
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