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How severe flooding threatens an L.A. water lifeline


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Mar. 25, 2023

How severe flooding threatens an L.A. water lifeline

Earlier this month, record storms accomplished the unthinkable when floodwaters undermined a 120-foot-long section of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, the first time that the storied aqueduct, known for spurring the phenomenal grow of L.A. and inspiring deep-seated suspicions in the Owens Valley, had been breached by extreme weather.

Critics point to the breach and subsequent flooding of the valley floor as signs that the Department of Water and Power is losing control. The breach is also an indication of how difficult it would be to defend the waterway against torrential runoff from a winter of near-record snowpack.
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