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Water main break closes lanes on Broadway in Hewlett

Police advise drivers to find alternate routes between West Broadway and East Rockaway Road.

All eastbound lanes and two westbound lanes are closed on Broadway between West Broadway and East Rockaway Road because of a water main break, Nassau County police said in a traffic advisory.

Police advised motorists to use alternate routes. There is no word yet on when the lanes will reopen or what caused the break.

What we could not confirm

When the lanes will reopen, the cause of the break, and the extent of any damage to the roadway were not stated in the advisory.

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