Chopper 2 Footage: Water Main Break Floods Inwood Intersection

Water Main Break in Inwood

• 💧 A significant water main break is occurring at the intersection of Dykeman Street and Nagel Avenue in Inwood.
• 🌊 The break is causing substantial flooding in the area, with water actively emerging from the ground.

Emergency Response and Road Closures

• 🛠️ Utility crews are on the scene responding to the incident.
• 🚧 Dykeman Street is closed at Nagel Avenue due to the flooding.
• ⚠️ Nagel Avenue is currently partially open, but further road closures are expected as more utility vehicles arrive.

Unclear Impact and Timeline

• ❓ The exact size of the broken pipe and the extent of the impact on local water pressure (potential for low pressure or complete loss) are currently unknown.
• ⏳ Crews have not yet begun active digging, making it difficult to estimate the duration of the repair process.