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City crews work to repair a broken watermain on 10th Street NW between 6th and 7th avenues in Portage la Prairie on Friday, May 9, 2025. The break caused a temporary road closure and water service disruption in the area. PortageOnline/Cory Knutt
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A section of 10th Street NW in Portage la Prairie is temporarily closed and water service has been disrupted following a watermain break Friday morning.
The City closed 10th Street NW between 6th Avenue NW and 7th Avenue NW effective immediately to allow crews to complete emergency repair work. Water service in the immediate area has also been shut off while the repairs are underway.
City crews are on site and working to restore service and reopen the road as quickly as possible. Both the closure and the disruption are expected to be resolved by the end of the day.
Drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
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