A water main has burst out in the street.

大街上的一根主水管爆了。

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The street was filled with water, presumably from a water main that burst.

大街上满是水，可能由自来水管道爆裂引起。

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I was 27 and pretty macho-how could anything bad ever happen to me? On this particular job, I was digging a water main with four other guys.

我那时27岁，有着十足的男子气概——怎么可能会有什么糟糕的事发生在我身上？我在做的这一特殊的苦力活就是和其他四个伙计一块挖一条主输水管。

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Leone was hit hard by the tsunami. Last Tuesday, the usually peaceful ocean surged into a mountain of water that swept through the scenic seaside village, on the southwest side of the main island.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

Water was sent shooting high up in the air after a water main burst in "spectacular" style.

BBC: Berkshire

Scores of homes and businesses were evacuated in Merseyside after a water main burst, sending a plume of water 40ft (12m) into the air.

BBC: People evacuated after pipe bursts in Huyton

In Kennedale, a large water main broke, and several people were injured, said city spokeswoman Amethyst Cirmo, though she could not immediately confirm how many.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS