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UPDATE: Water main break cleared in Kelowna

The break caused traffic to be heavily backed up into West Kelowna for a few hours
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Crews repair a water main break on Highway 97 that is causing heavy traffic back ups in Kelowna and onto Bennett Bridge.

A water main break on Highway 97 in Kelowna is caused a major traffic back up on Thursday, July 31.

The break was between Abbott and Pandosy streets, blocking the right lane coming into Kelowna off the bridge.

Traffic was backed up across the bridge into West Kelowna to Hudson Street. Sneena Road was also heavily backed up.

Motorists experienced major delays due to congestion. 

According to DriveBC, the scene was cleared just before 7 p.m.



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