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Water main break soaks LA neighborhood

LOS ANGELES, July 3 (UPI) -- A broken water main caused a mess in a Los Angeles neighborhood Sunday afternoon, officials said.

About a half-dozen homes in Sherman Oaks were affected, including one that had its swimming pool filled with mud, Los Angeles' KTLA-TV reported.

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"My wife and I looked out the door and lo and behold, we had a river flowing down Valley Vista," resident Marshall Long told the TV station.

City Fire Department Battalion Chief Steve Ruda said only minor landscaping damage was reported.

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