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NEEDHAM, Mass — Some Needham residents were asked to not use or drink their water Sunday night after a large water main break flooded their neighborhood.
The water main broke in the area of Frank Street, Lynn Road and William Street, coating the pavement in water.
“The road is compromised in the area. We are asking for people to avoid the area at this time as this will be a prolonged operation,” Needham police wrote on Facebook.
Needham police asked that residents in the area avoid using or drinking their water.
The water had drained by 11:00 p.m. and crews had placed cones around the hole in the road.
‼️11:15 PM UPDATE- Williams St will remain without water. All other streets in the area can go back to using water. The...
Posted by Needham Police Department on Sunday, November 19, 2023
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