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WEATHER ALERT

12 warnings in effect for 7 counties in the area

WATER MAIN BREAK


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NW Houston restaurants, businesses pick up pieces after water main break forces temporary shutdown

Read full article: NW Houston restaurants, businesses pick up pieces after water main break forces temporary shutdown

A day after a water main broke in northwest Houston Thursday morning, flooding parts of the streets, restaurant and business owners are hoping to reopen their doors after a temporary setback.

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Water main break floods streets, temporarily closes restaurants in NW Houston

Read full article: Water main break floods streets, temporarily closes restaurants in NW Houston

Crews were seen making repairs to the water main break, but no details have been shared. We're also told several cars and businesses were flooded as a result.

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Some residents in Kashmere Gardens feel forgotten as water main continues to gush for months

Read full article: Some residents in Kashmere Gardens feel forgotten as water main continues to gush for months

In Kashmere Gardens, residents are comparing their ditches to a river, but it’s not a natural wonder they’re celebrating.

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North Houston neighborhood left hanging for over a week as water main break remains without repair

Read full article: North Houston neighborhood left hanging for over a week as water main break remains without repair

Residents reached out to KPRC 2 via our Help Desk, saying they have sent multiple reports to Houston Public Works, but to no avail.

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Water main break causes Space Center Houston to close Tuesday

Read full article: Water main break causes Space Center Houston to close Tuesday

“Our priority is the safety and well-being of our guests and crew members, and we are prepared to take the necessary precautions to ensure a safe environment,” Space Center Houston said.

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Houston fixes man’s 7-month water leak after KPRC 2 showed his swampy yard

Read full article: Houston fixes man’s 7-month water leak after KPRC 2 showed his swampy yard

A water main that broke in August has been a nuisance that neighbors can't get the City of Houston to fix.

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Houston man demands help after water main break leaves him with swampy yard for 7 months

Read full article: Houston man demands help after water main break leaves him with swampy yard for 7 months

A water main that broke in August has been a nuisance that neighbors can't get the City of Houston to fix.

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Fulshear alerts residents to water main break

Read full article: Fulshear alerts residents to water main break

"The City of Fulshear is working to minimize the impact and resolve the issue."

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Water main breaks cause concern for neighbors in the Heights

Read full article: Water main breaks cause concern for neighbors in the Heights

Water leaks are the top service request in the city, according to 311. Neighbors living in the Heights said a busted pipe flooded their street.

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Houston Public Works continues to respond to hundreds of water main break across the city

Read full article: Houston Public Works continues to respond to hundreds of water main break across the city

On Thursday morning, water could be seen gushing from a pipe on Pagewood Lane near South Gessner. A man, riding his bike, took action into his own hands, by turning a valve connected to the pipe, off.

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City of Houston working to fix more than 1,300 leaks, water main breaks across town

Read full article: City of Houston working to fix more than 1,300 leaks, water main breaks across town

The city of Houston is working overtime to fix more than 1,300 leaks across town.

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Water main break leaves 3 Houston ISD schools without water

Read full article: Water main break leaves 3 Houston ISD schools without water

A water main break has left three schools in the Houston Independent School District without water, a spokesperson for the district said.

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‘Happening for three weeks’: Residents say southwest Houston water main break is impacting daily activities

Read full article: ‘Happening for three weeks’: Residents say southwest Houston water main break is impacting daily activities

The water filling the street on South Braeswood near Chimney Rock is not from rain, it is from a water main break.

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Residents near downtown area experiencing low water pressure due to water main break

Read full article: Residents near downtown area experiencing low water pressure due to water main break

Residents near Houston’s northside are experiencing low water pressure due to a water main break along the intersection of Houston Avenue and Spring Streets.

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City officials working to fix burst water main near Greenway Plaza

Read full article: City officials working to fix burst water main near Greenway Plaza

Several residents who live on the west side of Houston say their water has been shut off due to a water main break Thursday evening.

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Repairs underway after water main break causes outage in one area of NW Harris County, officials say

Read full article: Repairs underway after water main break causes outage in one area of NW Harris County, officials say

Repair crews are quickly fixing an outage after a water main break left some residents in the Cypress area with no water.

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‘It looked like Niagara Falls’: Water main break floods Briarforest neighborhood for hours

Read full article: ‘It looked like Niagara Falls’: Water main break floods Briarforest neighborhood for hours

In contrast to what looked like a monsoon flooding on two streets in the Briarforest neighborhood Monday, people complained inside their homes were like a drought.

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PHOTOS: See best images of water main leak that shot water feet into the air in the Heights

Read full article: PHOTOS: See best images of water main leak that shot water feet into the air in the Heights

A water main break took place in Houston’s Heights area Monday morning.

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Streets flooded near Museum District due to water main break

Read full article: Streets flooded near Museum District due to water main break

Streets are covered in water after a water main break near one Museum District neighborhood.

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Water main break underway in downtown Houston, deputies say

Read full article: Water main break underway in downtown Houston, deputies say

HOUSTON – Precinct 6 Harris County constable deputies are investigating what led up to a water main break near downtown Tuesday. Deputies said the water main break happened around 5 a.m. on Hutchins Street near Polk Street. Water main break at Hutchins and Polk that may cause road flooding. It is currently unknown what caused the water main break. Houston police have asked drivers to avoid the area since the water main break may cause flooding.

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LBJ Hospital diverting new patients to other facilities after water main break

Read full article: LBJ Hospital diverting new patients to other facilities after water main break

HOUSTON – A water main break at LBJ Hospital is causing some issues. Officials said there was an issue with an external mainline. LBJ Hospital is under diversion, which means they are not accepting new patients. Ambulances are being diverted to other facilities as crews work to fix the issue. It is unknown how long those repairs may take, but officials said they expect crews will be working through the night.

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Ask 2: What do I do if I have a water main break?

Read full article: Ask 2: What do I do if I have a water main break?

As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston. Question: What do I do if I have a water main break? Answer: Residents are asked to call the 3-1-1 service request line or fill out the online form available at Houston 3-1-1 Service Request Index to report a minor water main break. To follow up on the request, residents are asked to call 832-393-3004 or e-mail the office at districtc@houstontx.gov with your 3-1-1 service number. Fill out the form below and we will try to get you answers.

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Water main break causes flooded roads in League City, police say

Read full article: Water main break causes flooded roads in League City, police say

LEAGUE CITY, Texas – Flooded roads are causing drivers to take different routes after a water main Tuesday afternoon in League City, according to police. Construction workers struck the water main in the 1600 block of West League City Parkway just west of Interstate-45. Officials said there is water on the roads and asked drivers to take precautions when traveling in that area. Workings are currently repairing the line. It is unknown how long those repairs will take.

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UPDATE: Boil water notice lifted for area in northwest Harris County after water main break

Read full article: UPDATE: Boil water notice lifted for area in northwest Harris County after water main break

HOUSTON – Friday Update: The boil water notice that was issued Wednesday for some people in northwest Harris County due to a water main break, has been lifted Friday evening, officials announced in a news release. “The public water system has taken the necessary corrective actions to restore the quality of the water distributed by this public water system used for drinking water or human consumption purposes and has provided TCEQ with laboratory test results that indicate that the water no longer requries boiling prior to use as of today,” officials wrote. Original Story:A boil water notice has been put in effect for some people in northwest Harris County due to a water main break. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required that the Harris County MUD 434 public water system announce that it had been put under a boil water notice. Anyone with questions concerning the matter can contact Inframark’s -- the operator for the Harris County MUD 434 water system -- 24-hour customer service line at 281-398-8211.

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Bottled water selling out quickly in wake of boil water advisory across Houston

Read full article: Bottled water selling out quickly in wake of boil water advisory across Houston

HOUSTON – A large part of Houston and surrounding areas are under a 24-hour boil water notice after a massive water main break in east Houston flooded streets and surrounding neighborhoods Thursday afternoon. That boil water notice prompted Houstonians to rush to stores to stock up on bottled water. RELATED: Here are answers to your questions about the boil water notice in Houston after a major water main break"I'll probably try to go somewhere else to see if there's something available," said Patel. Per the Houston Water boil water notice, residents in the affected area should use bottled - or boiled water - for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, cooking and water for pets. According to Houston Water, once the boil water notice is lifted, flush your water system by running all cold-water faucets in your home for at least a minute.

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