Waipahu Intermediate School will be closed today after a water main break disrupted school operations, the Hawaii Department of Education said.

Families and staff were notified directly of the closure. All students and staff are affected.

The Honolulu Board of Water Supply reported the break occurred at 94 Waikele Road, near the intersection with Hula Street, around 5:30 p.m. Thursday. The affected pipe is 8 inches in diameter, and 13 services were affected.

Water service was restored at approximately 4:30 a.m. this morning. One water wagon was deployed to provide temporary service to residents fronting 94–131 Waikele Road.

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