Crews Work To Fix Water Main Break As Flooding Halts Rail Traffic

Baltimore City fire officials are addressing reported flooding after a water main break near M&T Bank Stadium.

Water is covering both train tracks and the area around a stadium loading dock due to the water main break in the Howard Street Tunnel. The 12-inch main broke somewhere in the area of Pratt and Howard or Pratt and Camden streets, a city public works spokesman said.

Howard Street is closed between Lombard and Camden streets.

Fire officials and crews from the Office of the Emergency Management and the Maryland Transit Administration responded Monday morning to assist with removing the 4 to 5 feet of water, WBAL-TV 11 reports. Emergency management officials first had to determine whether…