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Rushing water floods Westlake intersection after break

Flooding from a water main break Thursday morning inundated an intersection in the Westlake area.
WHO: Los Angeles residents and drivers in the Westlake area
WHAT: A water main break sent rushing water flooding an intersection
WHEN: Aug 20, 2026 at 8:24 AM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles, CA
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.

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