Bangkok: A water pipe burst today in the middle of the Ratchaprarop intersection, causing disruptions during the ongoing construction of the Orange Line subway. The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) reported that the incident occurred due to an accident within the subway construction area.
According to Thai News Agency, MWA officials are currently working on solutions to address the situation. The immediate priority involves closing the water gates to prevent flooding on the road surfaces. The MWA has issued an apology for the incident and assured the public that updates regarding any impacts on water service will be provided. Residents are encouraged to follow the progress on the MWAthailand page for further information.