Sunset Strip Floods from 1916 Pipe | Venice Beach News

A historic 1916 water main on the Sunset Strip burst early Thursday, flooding streets, submerging cars, and swallowing two people in a sinkhole on Palm Avenue—though thankfully no serious injuries occurred. Emergency crews are pumping water, investigating the pipe’s failure, and urging residents to avoid the area as repairs begin. Despite the chaos, most LA residents still have water thanks to backup lines, and officials confirm no evacuations are needed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dc5d6c3904584672