Sunset Boulevard sinks after big water-main break, flooding West Hollywood
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A massive sinkhole formed on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood after a 36-inch trunk-line water main break from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, sending thousands of gallons of water onto surrounding streets and prompting emergency repairs in the early hours of July 16, 2026.
- Massive sinkhole swallows Sunset Boulevard, floods LA streets USA Today
- Stretch of Sunset Boulevard closed indefinitely as crews repair ruptured water main Los Angeles Times
- Videos, photos show massive sinkhole in West Hollywood area near LA USA Today
- West Hollywood pipe break highlights gaps in flood insurance coverage ABC7 Los Angeles
- Residents flee as dangerous flooding hits WeHo, gushing water slams cars together KTLA
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