25-06-2025
Watch: Water gushes from burst main in Oxford
A huge plume of water was sent gushing into the air when a main burst near a popular park in Water said its engineers responded to reports of the problem in Rymers Lane in the early hours of company said an emergency road closure had been put in place, with teams on site to "make the necessary repairs".It said engineers were working to stop the flow of water before locating and fixing the damaged section of pipe.
"We would like to assure customers we are working to reopen the road as quickly and safely as possible and are sorry for any inconvenience this has caused," Thames Water added customers water supply had not been impacted.
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