Due to the large size of the water main break, many residents in southern Prince George’s County are experiencing low water pressure, and some areas may have no water at all. As a precautionary measure, WSSC Water has recommended that all affected customers follow Boil Water Advisory guidelines.

Officials closed dozens of schools and issued a boil water advisory for southern parts of the county. They said several hundred thousand customers are affected.

A boil water advisory has been issued for Southern Prince George's County due to a suspected water main break and several schools are shut down.