another incident, the atlanta department of watershed management is confirming what at this time they re calling a potential water main break, not too far from here where we are and four our viewers who are familiar with a planter that is at an area near the carter center. the department added that a temporary disruption of water service for residences and businesses may occur and allison, last night, the mayor declared a state of emergency in the city to be able to access resources to deal with this water crisis, which is now on its third day overnight, mayor dickens as said, that city crews were able to repair one of the two major water main breaks located just west of the city s downtown area. and now they re focusing on the second major water main break here in midtown the midtown neighborhood where we are atlanta water commission or al wiggins said his crews are
georgia aquarium was forced to close and the rapper meghan, the stallion, had to cancel her show. cnn s rafael romo is on the street in midtown atlanta. rafael with the latest there hey listen we heard from city officials earlier today and they say they have spent a significant amount of time removing pressure from the system in order to conduct the necessary pairs. but take a look at the water gushing and shooting up into the air right here behind me as you can see, it s reaching the awning of that coordinate restaurant here in a plant that s midtown neighborhood official say there are two major water main breaks, but the keyword here is major because in the last 24 hours they had to rush to several breaks, like the one behind me. why hasn t the atlanta departmental watershed management being able able to repair the water main breaks? this is what commissioner al wiggins had to say about the challenges they face crews are