PTThe article reports on recurring water supply failures in Almada, Portugal, affecting multiple areas including the Costa da Caparica, Sobreda, and Capuchos. The Portuguese Water Services Regulatory Authority (ERSAR) has requested explanations from the municipal water services (SMAS) regarding the situation, which has led to numerous complaints from residents. A petition with over three thousand signatures has been launched, demanding urgent measures to address the issue. Residents report that water cuts often occur during critical times, such as evenings, causing significant disruptions to daily life and local businesses. The petition calls for transparency from the local council and water services, as well as a concrete action plan to resolve the problem. The municipal water service attributes the current situation to high temperatures and increased population demand.
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