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A massive water main burst on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood sent seventeen million gallons flooding streets, cars, and businesses—disrupting events like the World Cup final and leaving local owners scrambling. Just as crews battle the main leak, another popped up nearby, and a third surfaced blocks away on Santa Monica Blvd. The city’s aging pipes are clearly failing, threatening not just infrastructure but irreplaceable assets like rare book collections. LA’s water department plans to accelerate replacement of the six-mile stretch—but it’s not too late to act. With repairs ongoing and pressure mounting, the city’s race to fix its crumbling system is on.

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