Water main breaks: The new normal

Posted by Rick Orlov on October 21, 2009 6:26 AM | | Comments (0) |

A municipal water main bursts at 2 a.m. Tuesday and water gushes across Mulholland Drive near Sherman Oaks, soaking two backyards and caking several intersections with mud. Sue Doyle in the Daily News.

A short time later, two separate water lines rupture in South Los Angeles, causing a sinkhole, flooding and street closures.

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