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UPDATE: Water main break fixed in Luzerne County

The break happened along Locust Street in the city early Saturday morning.
Credit: WNEP

NANTICOKE, Pa. — UPDATE:

Officials with Pennsylvania American Water say repairs were completed, and service was restored just after 6 p.m. Saturday night.

Original story:

Crews are currently trying to fix a water main break in Luzerne County.

The break happened along Locust Street in Nanticoke and was discovered around 4 a.m. Saturday.  

Pennsylvania American Water officials say it is a 16-inch break, and about 20 customers are affected.

There is no word yet on how long repairs are expected to take in Luzerne County.

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