Boil-water order covering Halifax and some nearby communities to last at least 24-48 hours

A boil-water order covering the entire Halifax peninsula, Bedford, Spryfield, Timberlea, Hammonds Plains, Beaver Bank and parts of Middle and Lower Sackville is expected to persist for at least 24 to 48 hours, Halifax Water said Monday.

Boil-water order covering Halifax and some nearby communities to last at least 24-48 hours
A Halifax water tower is shown

A boil-water order covering the entire Halifax peninsula, Bedford, Spryfield, Timberlea, Hammonds Plains, Beaver Bank and parts of Middle and Lower Sackville is expected to persist for at least 24 to 48 hours, Halifax Water said Monday.