Crime & Safety
Multiple Water Main Breaks Flood Hollywood, Valley Streets
The water main in that area has been shut down, but the southbound lanes of Highland are now closed for repairs.
July 25, 2022
Several streets in the Hollywood area are a watery mess Monday morning after two water mains broke, flooding streets and parking structures.
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LADWP crews are working to shut off water mains in Hollywood, at Santa Monica Boulevard and Highland, and in East Hollywood, at Sierra Vista and Wilton Place.
Reports of the Santa Monica Boulevard water main break started coming in at about 2:10 a.m. Widespread flooding was reported around the a break, on Olympic Boulevard, La Brea Avenue, and Santa Monica Boulevard. The overflow of water even pushed the pavement up several inches in one spot.
Find out what's happening in Los Angelesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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