A geyser in central Jerusalem: a main water pipe exploded near the city's zoo

Passers-by documented the unusual hazard, which flooded the entire area with water that melted strongly in the immediate vicinity.

As a result, traffic jams were created in the area

Shlomi Heller

31/08/2022

Wednesday, August 31, 2022, 11:54 am Updated: 12:18 pm

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On video: explosion of a main water pipe in southwest Jerusalem (Photo: Lior Shapira)

A main pipe exploded this morning (Wednesday) in southwest Jerusalem, near the zoo in the city.

In the documentation from the scene, the water is seen to be violently cut off in the entire area surrounding the epicenter of the explosion.

As a result of the hazard, light traffic congestion was created in the area, which was flooded with water.

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