A water main break near the border of Hoboken and Jersey City in New Jersey on Tuesday has prompted a boil water advisory.Video shows water gushing out and filling up a gaping hole near the intersection of 18th Street and Jersey Avenue,

Hoboken residents should be careful and not drink tap water without boiling it on Tuesday, officials say. The reason? A boil water advisory has been issued for Hoboken due to fluctuations in water pressure caused by efforts to stabilize service after a water main break at 18th Street & Jersey Avenue in Jersey City.

Residents across Hoboken and Jersey City were left grappling with consequences of a major water main break early Tuesday morning.