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Crews respond to water main break in Kalihi

Hawaii News Now · last updated

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) — Crews from the Honolulu Board of Water Supply are responding to a water main break in Kalihi.

BWS said the leak started at around 4:45 p.m. Saturday in Kalihi at N. School Street.

Crews have closed the right lane of N. School Street from Leilani to Kalihi streets.

Officials said they may need to close more lanes as the repair progresses.

BWS said 11 homes, two apartments, and the Ewa end of the Kamehameha Shopping Center are without water.

Officials said that work is expected to continue overnight and into Sunday.

Sunday around 8 a.m. the BWS said the road closures and break have been resolved.

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