12-Inch Pipe Floods Intersection In Mid-Wilshire Area
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Crews Tuesday worked to repair a water main that ruptured in the Mid-Wilshire area.
The 12-inch pipe broke shortly before 4:30 a.m. near 8th Street and Cochran Avenue.
#Watermain 12 inch line rupture & St. closure at 8th & Cochran in MidWilshire. DWP has water shut off. Est. repair 8 hrs @KNX1070 @CBSLA pic.twitter.com/0smjcOjrpO
— Pete Demetriou (@knxpete) March 28, 2017
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power crews have shut off water in the immediate area.
Repairs are projected to take around eight hours.
The intersection will remain closed until further notice.
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