UPDATE: There was a state of emergency issued in Hoboken on Monday as crews scrambled to make repairs following a water main break. Much of the city is experiencing little-to-no water pressure. AliBaumanTV reports.
They are working to repair a 16-inch main that was accidently ruptured by contractors during the afternoon.
Water was seen shooting high into the sky at Madison Street and Observer Highway, flooding the roads, after utility crews struck the line.The Office of Emergency Management is making drinking water available for pickup at seven locations throughout Hoboken, but due to traffic, distribution is delayed until 6 p.m.Fox Hills, 1301 Willow Ave.
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