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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Helena Horton

Major incident declared as 30,000 homes left without water in Kent and Sussex

A worker carries bottled water to a car at a water station in East Grinstead, Sussex.
A worker carries bottled water to a car at a water station in East Grinstead, Sussex. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA

A major incident has been declared after 30,000 homes in Kent and Sussex were left without water.

People in areas including Tunbridge Wells, Canterbury and Maidstone have been without water for as long as five days.

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