Lightning suspected in Conway water main break that left residents without service

CONWAY, S.C. — A lightning strike is blamed for a water main break that left many Conway residents without water for approximately nine hours Tuesday night.

The city began receiving reports of low water pressure or a total loss of water service just before 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 7.

The sudden outage caused brief confusion, with numerous residents checking to ensure they hadn’t mistakenly missed their monthly utility payments…

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