Water main break reported in Newark
The gushing water has compromised part of the roadway.
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The gushing water has compromised part of the roadway.
A 16-inch pipe under Observer Highway at Garden Street ruptured early Thursday morning, officials said
A 16-inch pipe under Observer Highway at Garden Street ruptured early Thursday morning, officials said. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
The water pressure hasn't returned to normal, and people in the area are being asked to continue conserving water.
The 6-foot main was finally shut down Saturday night.
The break was finally capped on Sunday, four days after it ruptured. Now, many people in the area are dealing with water problems. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
A huge water main break in Nutley has finally been capped -- four days after it started gushing. On Sunday night, thousands of residents were still dealing with water issues. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
The water main broke early Wednesday morning and hasn't stopped spewing since. CBS2's Nick Caloway has the latest.
The break happened at around 2 a.m. on Thursday. A boil water advisory remains in effect in that area.
It comes just days after a massive water main break in Belleville left Newark residents without water.
Crews were able to remove the car that submerged into a sinkhole at the site of the break.
More than 24 hours after Tuesday's water main break, crews are still working to get the situation under control.
Around 100,000 people were impacted by Tuesday morning's water main break. CBS2's Ali Bauman has the story.
The hospital is telling people not to come unless it is an emergency, and right now it is trying to conserve water. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
On one of the hottest days of the year, New Jersey's largest city struggled to stay cool with no running water. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Officials say 100,000 people have been impacted by the water main break, some without water and other with little pressure. CBS2's Thalia Perez reports.
Kareem Adeem, director of water and sewer utilities for the city of Newark, held a briefing on the status of repairs to the broken water main.
The break flooded roads in Belleville and impacted service in neighboring towns. CBS2's Thalia Perez has the latest from the scene.
A major water main break is flooding streets and impacting service in multiple New Jersey towns. Chopper 2 is over the scene.
Crews are on the scene working to stop the leak and restore water pressure.
Water came gushing out of a city pipe, turning a road into a river and partially submerging many parked cars, CBS2's Vanessa Murdock reported.
Hundreds of people in Long Island City are without water after a major water main break. As CBS2's John Dias reports, this isn't the first time they're dealing with this.
Once the sun came up and the flood water receded, CBS2's John Dias spoke with some residents who said their cars were also damaged in the 2021 water main break.
Water filled the streets and cars were nearly submerged following a massive water main break overnight in Long Island City, Queens. CBS2's John Dias has the latest from the scene.
It was a messy scene in Hoboken after a water main break Wednesday morning.
