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Punctured Water Line at Albany High Sends Torrent Down Portland
This story originally appeared online in the Albany High Cougar. It has been reprinted here with permission.
Pool construction crews punctured an auxiliary water line to on Tuesday, Dec. 6.
Water flowed down Portland Avenue, going past the corner of Key Route Boulevard.
The flooding began at about 1:30 p.m.
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The president of the school's H2O Club, Melinda Lyall, expressed disgust about the excessive wasting of water.
The main concern by other Albany High students, however, was whether would be delayed because of the flooding.
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Water to Albany High School was shut off while construction crews worked on repairs, but had been returned to students as of 1:45 p.m.
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