Water main break in Rio Rancho disrupts traffic, school

RIO RANCHO, N.M. – A 24-inch water main break is causing traffic delays as repairs are underway.

Rio Rancho Fire Rescue reports the rupture happened near Western Hills Drive and Lema Road, just northeast of Unser and Southern, around 7:36 a.m.

City officials tell KOB the area may experience low water pressure while repairs are taking place. As of 1.15 p.m., the estimated repair time was 10 -12 hours…

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