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Water main break floods Westlake streets and homeless encampment

A water main rupture sent torrents of water through Westlake's Beverly Boulevard corridor Thursday, flooding streets and surrounding a nearby homeless encampment.

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 21, 2026 at 3:31 PM ET · First coverage Aug 20, 2026 at 1:27 PM ET

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