Crews responded Sunday afternoon to a “major” water main break that flooded roads and cut water pressure in Metairie, according to Jefferson Parish officials.
Jefferson Parish Council member Hans Liljeberg said a 16-inch line that burst on Farnham Place caused flooding in the area but had been isolated by Public Works crews at around 5 p.m. Repairs were estimated to take roughly six hours, Liljeberg said.
At-Large Council member Jennifer Van Vrancken shared video footage of the leak to social media, showing portions of Farnham Place and surrounding sidewalks overflowing with water…