LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A water main break led to major potholes at Asher and University in Little Rock and impacted water for over a dozen customers in the area.

Heide Harrell, the Communications Director for Central Arkansas Water, said a 12-inch pipe that was set to be replaced broke early Thursday as rain was coming down on University and Asher.

"The weather had no impact on this pipe break," Harrell said. "We have aging infrastructure all across Central Arkansas and we are doing our best to repair that."

Crews were able to install a temporary pipe and restore water service to 28 customers, mainly businesses, who were impacted. They were also able to fix the pothole.

One of the businesses impacted was 5 Star Cuts Barbershop. The owner, Marvin Cawthon, says it was shocking to see the la

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