Watermain break in Bustleton

An early morning watermain break in Bustletonthe fifth in the Northeast since June 5 — left streets covered in water and mud.

The break happened around Lott and Birwood streets around 6 a.m. While crews worked to fix the break and clean up the mess, there is no word on the cause.

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