Water Main Break Disrupts Service North of McElhany Road
A water main break occurred north of McElhany Road in Travelers Rest, affecting several customers. Repairs were underway, with service anticipated to be restored between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. The cause of the break is currently unknown.
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A water main break north of McElhany Road in Travelers Rest has caused service disruptions for several customers. Repair efforts are currently in progress, aiming to restore water service to affected areas.
Officials anticipate that water service could be restored between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. today. The specific cause of the water main break has not yet been determined.
The incident impacted an unspecified number of customers in the vicinity of the break. Further details regarding the extent of the disruption and the timeline for full service restoration beyond the estimated window were not immediately available.
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