A major Broward County roadway will be closed Thursday night after a 6-inch water line break in Fort Lauderdale.
Crews are responding to the scene at the intersection of Broward Blvd. and NE/SE 3rd Avenue in downtown Fort Lauderdale.
As a result of the break, Broward Blvd. will be closed from NW/SW 7th Avenue to US 1 until 5 a.m. Friday.
Officials urge commuters to avoid the area if possible.
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Customers in surrounding areas may experience service interruptions or low water pressure as work is taking place.
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