Via Prenestina Water Shortage Sparks Residents’ Rush for Tanker Supplies
The residents of Municipio V are currently facing a significant water shortage due to a broken pipe on Via Prenestina. This issue began early on Monday, February 2, 2026, and has left entire neighborhoods without access to water. In response, local authorities have deployed tanker trucks to supply water to residents.
Water Supply Initiatives in Municipio V
Long lines of residents armed with bottles, jugs, and buckets have been seen gathering at various supply points. These scenes are mirrored throughout the municipality as people scramble for water.
Locations for Water Tanker Trucks
The following locations have been designated for water distribution via tanker trucks:
- Piazza del Pigneto
- Via del Pigneto (in front of Giardino Galafati)
- Piazza Roberto Malatesta
- Via Filarete (near Via Galeazzo Alessi)
- Via della Stazione Prenestina
- Via Rovigo d’Istria (adjacent to the market)
- Via Davide Campari (parking area in front of San Tommaso d’Aquino church)
The municipality has also requested an additional tanker truck to be stationed at Piazza Cardinali.
Emergency Water Supply Services
For urgent water needs, residents can request an extraordinary supply service from Acea. This can be arranged by calling 800.130.335. Many citizens are making use of this service as they seek to stockpile water during this crisis.
As the situation unfolds, it remains critical for residents to stay informed and prepared. The community’s resilience is being tested, but local support structures are on hand to provide assistance during this challenging time.
