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Multiple water main breaks reported in Kanawha County

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va – West Virginia American Water made multiple emergency repairs after water main breaks in three different areas of Kanawha County.

A break in Nitro was reported at 8:45 a.m. Saturday for an area located between Holly Street and Center Street. The utility began work on an additional break Sunday morning at 10 a.m., affecting the area along Washington Avenue between Elm Street and First Street.

Nitro Police reported flooding in the area of Holly Street as a result of the first break.

Crews were dispatched to St. Albans on Saturday at 9 a.m. to the area of Lore Street and Hill Street for another main break.

A fourth break was reported in the Kanawha City area of Charleston just before 9:30 a.m. on Sunday between West Virginia Route 61 and Venable Avenue SE.





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