{"id":309134,"date":"2026-01-13T15:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T15:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/major-incident-declared-in-kent-as-thousands-of-homes-without-water-in-south-east-england\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T15:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T15:00:28","slug":"major-incident-declared-in-kent-as-thousands-of-homes-without-water-in-south-east-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/major-incident-declared-in-kent-as-thousands-of-homes-without-water-in-south-east-england\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Major incident&#8217; declared in Kent as thousands of homes without water in South East England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/OvrJ-tDHTMU\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"'Major incident' declared in Kent as thousands of homes without water in South East England\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OvrJ-tDHTMU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Tens of thousands of people across South East England are still without water, as Kent County Council declared a major incident.<\/p>\n<p>South East Water blamed the outages on Storm Goretti and cold weather causing burst pipes and power cuts.<\/p>\n<p>Around 25,000 properties across the two counties remain affected by no or intermittent water supplies, South East Water said in a statement to Sky News on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #uknews #uk <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews<br \/>\nSky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/<br \/>\nFor more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&#038;hl=en_GB<br \/>\nTo enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tens of thousands of people across South East England are still without water, as Kent County Council declared a major incident. 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