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And now, Preston and Steve's news update with Kathy Romano.

Today is Wednesday, February 17th. Good morning, Kathy.

Good morning in the news this morning. A massive 48-inch water main break left cars submerged

and stranded 10 people

inside a storage facility Tuesday night in North Philadelphia. It happened around 6 p.m. near 29th

in Hunting Park Avenue, floodwaters, consumed vehicles, and trapped workers and customers

in a nearby U-Haul storage facility. Officials said at least 11 people were rescued, but no

injuries were reported fortunately.

It's not clear what caused the pipe to rupture, but the rapid thaw from last week's freeze and aging infrastructure likely played a role.

They had to use boats to get them out of there.

They did.

Isn't that crazy?

It was like up above the cars.

Yeah.

The Philadelphia Water Department worked to restore water to residents.

Customers who experience reduced pressure should have seen normal flow at this point.

If your pressure has not been fully restored, they ask that you call the water department.

The immediate roadway at the scene of the break is expected to be closed for at least a month, officials say.

The crumbling former Trump Plaza Casino in Atlantic City

is coming down today. The implosion is scheduled to happen at 9 a.m. Trump Plaza opened in 1984 and was the

site of numerous high-profile boxing matches that Trump then a real estate developer attended.

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