ERIAL, NJ—A large water main break on Prospect Avenue has disrupted local traffic and necessitated roadway closures in the Erial section of Gloucester Township. Gloucester Township Police have closed the affected stretch between Jarvis Road and Edinshire Road to facilitate urgent repair efforts.
Residents and commuters are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes until further notice.
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