24 customers affected by San Jose water main break, sinkhole that closed road, utility says

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
San Jose water main break, sinkhole causes road closures
Video shows flooding and mud all over the road on Martha Street between 7th and 8th Streets, which is closed while crews clean up.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Crews are working to repair a broken water main and a sinkhole in San Jose.

It is on Martha Street between 7th and 8th Streets and happened around 1:30 a.m.

Video shows flooding and mud all over the road, which is closed while crews clean up.

San Jose Water says 24 customers are affected.

They expect repairs to be completed by 6 p.m., but the cleanup will likely continue into the night.

As of 11 a.m., repairs have arrived on site as crews continue to clean the area and expose the pipe.

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