A water main break in East Vancouver has led to traffic disruptions and the closure of a school on Thursday.
A break in an eight-inch main pipe at Prince Edward St. and East 5th Ave. may have been weather-related. The sidewalk in the area has been compromised and closed.
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Water spilled down the hill onto East 2nd Ave., leading to the closure of Great Northern Way between Scotia Street and Carolina Street. The road re-opened around 9 a.m.
St. Francis Xavier School said it is closed for the day.
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