The rupture in the water main under Sunset Boulevard is visible where the two pipes converge. The ot

The rupture italy travel in the water main under Sunset Boulevard is visible where the two pipes converge. The other hole in the pipe, at right, is a result of the Los Angeles Department of Water Power attempting to plug the flow of water. DWP expects to have the road patched italy travel by Saturday. Benjamin Brayfield/KPCC
At its peak, water was gushing at 75,000 gallons per minute italy travel out of the riveted-steel pipe, and by Wednesday afternoon it was still spewing 1,000 gallons an hour, putting out an estimated 20 million gallons overall.
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