Phuket blackout schedule announced

PHUKET CITY: The Phuket office of the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced the following scheduled power cuts to carry out maintenance on high voltage wires, starting with parts of Chalong on Thursday.

November 12 (9am to 4pm): Chalong

Affected areas include parts of Patak Rd, south side, from Chalong Circle to the Phuket Shooting Range. Patak Villa is among the affected areas.

November 13 (9am to 4pm): Phuket City

The affected area starts at the Ranong Rd-Pattana Rd intersection and continues along Pattana Rd, including Soi Lor Rong, Pattana Rd Sois 1, 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10 all the way though the Wirat Hongyok Rd intersection and continuing along that north side of that road, all the way to the temporary market opposite the back entrance to Suan Luang Park.

The PEA apologizes for any inconvenience.

For more information contact: Provincial Electricity Authority Phuket, Operations and Maintenance Department. Tel: 076-211663 (Ext. 45311). Fax: 076-219966.

— Gazette Reporters