Burst water main in Kew creates suburban waterfall

A burst water main in Melbourne caused chaos for commuters with as high as ten metres in the air.

A burst water main in Melbourne’s inner east has created a spectacular early morning sight.

According to reports, the water main erupted on Willsmere Rd, in between Princess and Earl Streets, was reported shortly after 5:30 on Tuesday morning.

A burst water main sent water soaring as high as ten metres into the air. Picture: Channel Nine.

It’s understood the water was sent as high as ten metres in the air.

Yarra Valley Water arrived at the scene shortly before eight.

More to come.

Originally published as Burst water main in Kew creates suburban waterfall