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Since January 2018 the city of San Diego has paid $2.35 million in damages from broken water mains. The payouts will continue, as on Tuesday city crews rushed to fix two major water pipe breaks, one in Bay Park that forced 234 people to go without water and another which flooded homes and streets in North Park. The data, obtained…

Crews from Burbank’s water company were at Magnolia Boulevard and First Street Sunday repairing a water main break that flooded the intersection, authorities said.

A water main breaks in Mid-City that causes a geyser and creates a sinkhole in the middle of the street. Beverly White reports for NBC4 News on Friday, March 2, 2018.

A water main break caused street closures and flooding that reached all the way to the 110 Freeway in South Los Angeles early Sunday morning.

A 24-inch water main broke in South Los Angeles, flooding the area of Manchester Avenue and Hoover Street. Marin Austin reports for the NBC4 News at 6 on Sunday, July 23, 2017.

A 24-inch water main break caused flooding and street closures Sunday, July 23, 2017 in South Los Angeles.

Residents of a Koreatown apartment building woke up early Thursday to find their parking garage was flooded after a water main broke.

A broken water main was reported in Koreatown early Thursday, flooding an apartment’s parking garage. Jonathan Gonzalez reports live for Today in LA on Thursday, March 30, 2017.

A 12-inch water main burst Wednesday in the Westmont area of Los Angeles, sending up a 25-foot geyser of water through the surface of a street.

A broken water main in Mid-Wilshire, near the entrance to the Grove, has affected traffic in the area.

It’s a familiar sight – DWP crews working to fix yet another water main break. Yet as crews worked Monday, what upset some residents of a neighborhood near Olympic and Robertson boulevards this time around is the length of time it took for crews to get here – three days from when it was first reported.

Residents near the Pico-Robertson area in Los Angeles were frustrated with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power after it took crews three days to arrive at a main break that spilled water throughout the weekend during a statewide historic drought. Ted Chen reports for NBC4 News at 5 p.m. from Los Angeles Monday, Sept. 22, 2014.