A precautionary boil water advisory for a portion of the Little Woods neighborhood of New Orleans East was canceled Wednesday after water samples tested negative for contamination, according to the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans.

The following area was under the precautionary order:

Hayne Boulevard from Lucerne Street to Wave Drive

Wave Drive from Hayne Boulevard to Morrison Road

Morrison Road from Wave Drive to Lucerne Street

Lucerne Street from Morrison Road to Hayne Boulevard

Water pressures in the area fell after a water main break. Repairs to the water main are finished and water pressure returned to normal, according to S&WB.

Customers are advised to flush their plumbing systems by running water through them for a few minutes.

The boil water advisory came after a la

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