Lanes close as crews repair 16-inch water main break in East Oahu

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Two lanes are closed on Kalanianaole Highway as crews repair a 16-inch water main break on Saturday.

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The break was reported around 3:45 a.m. near the intersection of Kalanianaole Highway and Moomuku Place in the westbound direction.

The Board of Water Supply said the two lanes are closed until further notice.

As of 9 a.m., BWS said crews are continuing to repair the break, and drivers should expect delays and drive with caution.

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BWS said 42 homes are affected and is working to restore service.

The utility advised that customers will receive lower-than-normal water pressures until repairs are complete.

Click here for updates from the Board of Water Supply and more information on main breaks.

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