Water outage in Hove: pipe burst expected until 18:00

A break in the water pipe on Vredestraat in Hove is causing disruption. Repair work is expected to last until this evening.

A cracked water pipe with spraying water in Hove, Belgium.
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A cracked water pipe with spraying water in Hove, Belgium.

In Hove, a water pipe has burst on Vredestraat, affecting house numbers 61 to 177. Disruption is expected until 18:00 this evening.

A break in a water pipe has led to a disruption in the water supply in part of Hove. The affected street is Vredestraat, specifically house numbers 61 through 177. The outage began this morning at 09:00, with an expected end date of today, September 23, 2026, at 18:00.
Water-link maintenance workers are on-site to carry out the repair as quickly as possible. During the repair work, the water supply may differ from normal. After the repair, residents might temporarily experience a slight chlorine smell or brown water. It is advised to let the water run until it is clear again.
The status of the outage is currently marked as 'Planned' and 'Being worked on'. Residents who wish to stay informed about the progress can sign up for email updates. Water-link will delete the provided data after the outage is resolved.
Based on information from the official source: Water-link (23/09/2026)