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A downtown water main break that first crippled morning rush-hour traffic has forced many companies and organizations to send their workers home.Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, in a morning e-mail to its members, said buildings in the area bounded by Fayette, Pratt, Lloyd and Light streets are without water. Properties on the cusp may experience water outages, low water pressure or discolored water, the organization warned. Sources: it is from google.
A downtown water main break that crippled downtown Baltimore and kept a stretch of Lombard Street under water for much of the day has been isolated and water pressure in the surrounding area is getting back to normal. But city officials are still warning employers and downtown commuters about potential disruptions to gas and electricity service as crews work to fix the damaged water main. And the city’s Downtown Partnership is still asking employers to allow people to work from home in anticipation of more traffic problems Wednesday. The burst, which occurred just before 6:30 a.m. Tuesday at Gay and Lombard streets, prompted many businesses to close. The National Aquarium in Baltimore, the Reznick Group at 500 E. Pratt St., the Center Club at 100 Light Street and Boheme Caf?? at 400 E. Pratt St. were among the first to shut down. But as the morning wore on and corporate and government leaders assessed the situation, others shut down due to a lack of water, electricity or both. Downtown
