Motorists are being asked to avoid the area of Parkway A from South 28th St. to 30th St. due to a water main break.

According to a Nixle alert issued at 4:32 a.m. Tuesday, the water company has been notified and crews are on scene working to find the source of the break.

Sgt. Brett Kelley with the St. Joseph Police Department said crews could be on scene for several hours.