Water still pouring onto South Philly street days after water main break

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The Philadelphia Water Department is working to fix a water main break in Point Breeze, where neighbors said water has been pouring out since Monday.

Water was still bubbling up from several spots in the middle of 16th Street, near Federal Street, on Wednesday morning. Cars, some still snow-covered, were parked on both sides of the street. The road wasn’t closed, so drivers splashed through as the water flowed to the drain.

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Neighbors said they called the water department, and this has been an issue since Monday…

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