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Water outage reported in Howard County

Howard County police said a water outage has been reported across a large part of the county.Affected areas include Ellicott City, Elkridge and Snowden River Parkway.Officials said a 36-inch drinking water main coming from the Elkridge Pumping Station has ruptured, but the pumping station itself is intact.Crews are working to fix the repair.This story will be updated.
ELLICOTT CITY, Md. —

Howard County police said a water outage has been reported across a large part of the county.

Affected areas include Ellicott City, Elkridge and Snowden River Parkway.

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Officials said a 36-inch drinking water main coming from the Elkridge Pumping Station has ruptured, but the pumping station itself is intact.

Crews are working to fix the repair.

This story will be updated.

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