Natural gas leak to close section of Highway 60 for 'several hours': HCSO

Eastbound lanes of Highway 60 in Brandon are expected to be closed for several hours after a natural gas leak in the area on Friday.

According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, the gas leak occurred near West Brandon Boulevard and Pauls Drive. 

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They urged drivers to anticipate traffic delays in the area.