LADWP Working To Repair Westwood, Van Nuys Water Main Ruptures

LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Dept. of Water & Power utility crews today are working Thursday to repair two 8-inch water mains that ruptured overnight, one in Westwood and the other in the Van Nuys area.

The Westwood break occurred about 2 a.m. at Wilshire and Beverly Glen boulevards, according to the LADWP. It was unknown how many customers were affected.

The Van Nuys break occurred about 1:30 a.m. at Magnolia Boulevard and Ranchito Avenue. About 30 customers were affected, the LADWP reported.

All repairs were expected to be completed by early afternoon, according to the utility.

City News Service contributed to this report.