Water supplier apologies after East Sussex customers left with no water for weekend
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The water supplier stated a power cut at a water treatment works caused damage to equipment, leaving customers in Wadhurst and Northiam without water.
South East Water says water is now returning to taps, but some customers may experience low pressure for a period while the network steadily refills.
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Hide AdThe company has warned residents in both villages that once their water returns it may appear cloudy, or white.
Some may find there water clears from the bottom upwards when they fill a glass of water, South East Water says that means the water is just a little more aerated than usual.
If water looks brown in colour, the supplier has told customers to not worry as it is not harmful, stating that this happens when small particles of iron within the mains are disturbed.