A major water main break in Auburn Hills has prompted officials to declare a state of emergency and order severe water restrictions in four Oakland County communities, where tap water supplies could run dry within days.
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A major water main break in Auburn Hills has prompted officials to declare a state of emergency and order severe water restrictions in four Oakland County communities, where tap water supplies could run dry within days.