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Water main break in Destin causes large sink hole near Winn Dixie

On Saturday morning, a water main break on 98 Palms Blvd near by Winn Dixie caused a sink hole that resulted in a traffic accident. The main washed away all dirt under the road causing it to collapse in that area, according to Destin Fire Rescue. According to the report, there were no injuries. Officials […]

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On Saturday morning, a water main break on 98 Palms Blvd near by Winn Dixie caused a sink hole that resulted in a traffic accident.

The main washed away all dirt under the road causing it to collapse in that area, according to Destin Fire Rescue. According to the report, there were no injuries.

Officials urge motorists to use caution and be careful in the area as crews are working to resolve the issue. Some businesses and residents may be without water while Destin Water Users works on the issue.

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