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Comment on information published in the media regarding the incident of 31 December 2025
Tallinna Vesi provides clarification regarding information published in the media about the incident that occurred on 31 December 2025 in the company’s operations. The company has promptly commented on the situation publicly and confirms that the incident was timelimited and its impact on services was shortterm. On the evening of 31 December 2025, Tallinn’s water supply was affected by an incident caused by an exceptional combination of weather conditions. Frazil ice that formed on Lake Ülemiste
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