GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — A major East Valley intersection is closed due to a water main break late Monday morning.

Gilbert police say the intersection of Higley and Elliot Roads has been closed due to the break and traffic is being diverted.

Drivers are urged to use alternate routes, such as Warner Road for east-west travel and Greenfield Road or Recker Road for north/south travel.

Expect delays in the area. It is not clear how the breakage occurred or how long it will take to repair it.

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