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Macon Water Main Break Disrupts Downtown | Macon News

A major water main burst in downtown Macon, Georgia, sending shockwaves through the city and plunging neighborhoods like MLK and Second Street into low-pressure chaos. The 12-inch cast iron pipe’s failure—just days after the Water Authority approved a rate hike to fund critical infrastructure upgrades—serves as a stark reminder of the urgent need to replace aging pipes before the next crisis hits. Crews are racing to isolate the break and reroute water, but residents can expect disruptions for hours. This isn’t just a leak—it’s a wake-up call for the city’s crumbling water system. Listen in…

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