Water main break in Waltham leaves car submerged and basement flooded

A serious water main break happened in Waltham, Massachusetts Sunday, sending water gushing onto Graymore Road and flooding at least one home’s basement and submerging a car.

“The car was floating. The water was pouring all through here, through the sides, it was all purely flooded,” said Angelo Manzi, whose mother-in-law lives in the home. “The car is completely totaled, basement, everything got flooded, HVAC, it all needs to be replaced, the damage was pretty extensive.”

The break forced Waltham Water and Sewer to turn off the water to dozens of homes in the area most of the day as work crews worked feverishly to repair the break…

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