Blackout in Rawai, Phuket tomorrow

PHUKET: Residents of Rawai be warned: the Provincial Electricity Authority has announced a scheduled blackout in parts of the municipality from 9am to 4pm tomorrow to work on high-voltage power lines.

The affected area includes Saiyuan Road, from Wiset Rd to Nai Harn Beach, including Soi Khok Yang, Soi Hua Pru, Soi Khok Makham and Soi Naya.

Much of Saiyaun Road has been in a sorry state lately as Rawai Municipality continues its installation of a 1,200-meter drainage ditch in the area.

The drain project, with 7-million-baht in funding, is scheduled for completion in January next year.

For more information about the blackout, contact the Operations and Maintenance Department of the Provincial Electricity Authority on 076-211663, ext 45311). Or fax 076-219966.