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The Sunset Strip Becomes a Gushing River After a Water Main Break
The New York Times • • nation
Key Points:
- A major water main burst on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, causing significant flooding and traffic disruptions early Thursday morning.
- The burst led to water flooding underground garages of apartment buildings and creating a large sinkhole on Sunset Boulevard.
- Residents and business owners, like Tadeh Ghazalian of Dialog Cafe, were caught off guard and faced challenges managing the unexpected disaster.
- The incident contrasts with the area's historic reputation for nightlife and social media-driven activity, marking a rare infrastructure crisis.
