A primary pipeline failure in Prague 11 disrupted the supply of heat and hot water to roughly 23,000 households on 21 October 2026.

Pictured: Prague 11 (illustrative image)
Pictured: Prague 11 (illustrative image)Photo: Hynek Moravec, 2008 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

On 21 October 2026 a leak occurred on the DN450 primary pipeline in Konstantinova street in Prague 11. The fault temporarily affected the supply of heat and hot water in Jižní Město, Háje, Opatov and part of Chodov.

According to the Echo24 website, it affected about 23,000 households, which were without hot water and district heating on Wednesday morning. Technicians of Pražská teplárenská were working to repair the fault, according to the city district. Current information about the fault is published by Pražská teplárenská on its website. [2] Supply was expected to be restored on Wednesday evening.

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Chronology

  • — A failure of the primary pipeline in Konstantinova street in Prague 11 left about 23,000 households without heat and hot water in Jižní Město, Háje, Opatov and partly Chodov, the city district said. Echo24 Deník.cz

Sources

  1. Echo24 — 21 October 2026
  2. Deník.cz — 21 October 2026