A broken water main break turned Penn Avenue in Downtown Pittsburgh into a river early Wednesday morning, reported Tribune-Review news partner WPXI .
The water has been turned off, but the burst pipe ripped up the sidewalk and scattered debris on the road near the Gateway T Station. The road is open.
LOOK! Sidewalk is crumbling after water main break near Gateway Center downtown. I’m checking who is without water for @WPXI at 5:30 AM. pic.twitter.com/s4aDnn1Se3— WPXIJennifer Tomazic (@JenniferTomazic) April 24, 2019
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