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Water Main Break Floods Sherman Oaks Street

KTLA reports a 6-inch water main broke near Varna Drive early Saturday.

Los Angeles · September 26, 2026
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AI-generated illustration of a flooded residential street; not a photograph of this incident.
AI-generated illustration of a flooded residential street; not a photograph of this incident.

A water main break sent water down a residential street in Sherman Oaks early Saturday, surrounding parked vehicles and affecting nearly two dozen customers, according to KTLA’s report.

KTLA cited the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power in reporting that a 6-inch main broke around 1:05 a.m. near 5040 Varna Drive.

Source: KTLA. Prepared with AI assistance from the linked source.

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Correction: An earlier version included unsupported statements about injuries, traffic, repairs and restoration timing, and incorrectly described Saturday as a weekday. Those statements have been removed.

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