--- title: "Marine Parade flooding caused by pipe damaged during lift retrofitting works at pedestrian bridge" url: "/singapore-seen/pipe-bursts-during-lift-retrofitting-works-at-still-road-south-pedestrian-bridge" published: "2024-10-04T14:31:16.000Z" updated: "2024-10-06T03:24:22.000Z" section: "Singapore Seen" authors: ["Ong Su Mann"] tags: ["flooding","PUB"] --- # Marine Parade flooding caused by pipe damaged during lift retrofitting works at pedestrian bridge *Water gushing out of a pipe damaged during lift retrofitting works at the pedestrian overhead bridge flooded Still Road South and the surrounding HDB blocks on Oct 4. * Water gushing out of a pipe damaged during lift retrofitting works at the pedestrian overhead bridge flooded Still Road South and the surrounding HDB blocks on Oct 4. Several Stompers shared photos and videos of the flooding on Children's Day. Marine Parade GRC MP Tan See Leng said on Facebook that the 300mm-diameter pipe was damaged at around 11.40am. Earlier this morning at around 11.40am, a 300mm dia water pipe was damaged during lift retrofitting works at the... Posted by Tan See Leng on Friday 4 October 2024   National water agency PUB said on Facebook that it immediately deployed a service crew onsite to isolate the leak and repair the damaged pipe. "To facilitate repairs, one of the four lanes at Still Road South towards Eunos Link has been temporarily closed. As of 3.30 pm, three of the four lanes along Still Road South towards Eunos Link are passable to traffic," said PUB. [Damaged underground water pipe in construction site along Still Road South caused flooding] Works at a construction... Posted by PUB, Singapore's National Water Agency on Friday 4 October 2024   Dr Tan updated at 4.53pm that road access had resumed. "Many thanks to PUB, Marine Parade Town Council, and the dedicated workers for clearing the area swiftly, just in time for peak hour traffic," said the MP. UPDATE: Road access along Still Road South has resumed. Many thanks to PUB, Marine Parade Town Council, and the dedicated workers for clearing the area swiftly, just in time for peak hour traffic. Posted by Tan See Leng on Friday 4 October 2024   There was no disruption of water supply to nearby residential units. But a lift at Block 67 Marine Drive was not working as the lift pit was flooded and damaged. PUB said it will investigate further and will follow up with enforcement action.