An MP has issued an update to residents as crews are on the site of a burst water main outside a south Essex school.
Essex and Suffolk Water are in Church Road, Benfleet, where a water main has burst outside Kingston Primary School.
Castle Point MP Rebecca Harris has updated residents, as she says 150 customers are still without water in the area.
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Crews are likely to close the eastbound lane of the road with temporary lights.
Ms Harris said: "Essex and Suffolk Water are on site and are likely to close the Eastbound lane of Church Road with temporary lights.
"150 customers are still without water and they will be piping it overground to customers until they can re-establish supply.
"I will post again when Essex and Suffolk Water update me on when the lane is likely to be reopen."
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