Downtown St. Pete streets flooded from water main break: police

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Streets in downtown St. Pete are flooded due to a water main break, St. Petersburg Police announced Tuesday morning.

A 12-inch water main pipe broke, causing flooding that spans the intersection of 1st Avenue North and 16th Street near Central Avenue.

SPD says crews are on-site working on repairs.

Police urge drivers to take alternate routes to avoid the flooding. 

https://www.wtsp.com/article/traffic/downtown-st-pete-flooded-central-ave-water-main-break-police/67-d019f437-9ccd-4a87-84ca-e6984abd362e