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the situation lefted ucla campus flooded, and 8 million gallons of water were spilled. >> just at 5:43. katie, if you like yesterday, i think you'll like today? >> yeah. it looks like a similar day overall. talk about the overall pattern. we do have some cool air aloft that may help trigger not just a couple of showers and storms, but we'll probably end up with a handful of maybe an isolated shower or storm. but more than anything a handful of clouds here locally as the day progresses. here is actually -- let me good. let me zoom it out one more time here for you. i hit the button too many times. so here is your frontal boundary. the same one that brought in all your storms sunday night is still here. what does all that mean as it pertains to our forecast? what's happening is an area of high pressure is building off to the east of that front, not letting it go anywhere. eventually pieces of energy are going to ride up along that front and we end up with the potential for more showers and storms with time. so especially toward the weekend, it looks like we've got that possibility here.
the situation lefted ucla campus flooded, and 8 million gallons of water were spilled. >> just at 5:43. katie, if you like yesterday, i think you'll like today? >> yeah. it looks like a similar day overall. talk about the overall pattern. we do have some cool air aloft that may help trigger not just a couple of showers and storms, but we'll probably end up with a handful of maybe an isolated shower or storm. but more than anything a handful of clouds here locally as the day...
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. >>> in los angeles, a massive water main break has left officials at ucla scrambling to assess damage today. it came from a 93-year-old pipe that burst yesterday near the campus. it sent water gushing 30 feet in the air. look at that footage. the result was flooding across steps, streets on the campus basketball courts and even underground parking garages. some spots the water came up to eight inches. it took hours to stop it. up to 10 million gallons of water were lost. that's about as much water as 40 families would use in a single year. in a particularly cruel stroke of irony, this comes during the worst drought in the city's history. >>> and new developments in what has become all-out economic warfare between russia and the west. just this morning, russia retaliated against poland by restricting imports of its fruits and vegetables. this after the u.s. and europe announced new sanctions targeting russia's finance, defense and energy sectors. those sanctions ban russian state-owned banks from western markets. the eu is also banning imports and exports of arms. and both the u.s. and
. >>> in los angeles, a massive water main break has left officials at ucla scrambling to assess damage today. it came from a 93-year-old pipe that burst yesterday near the campus. it sent water gushing 30 feet in the air. look at that footage. the result was flooding across steps, streets on the campus basketball courts and even underground parking garages. some spots the water came up to eight inches. it took hours to stop it. up to 10 million gallons of water were lost. that's about...
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ucla. that break left a 15-foot hole in sunset boulevard and it flood the school's basketball arena. nearly a thousand cars, many of them in underground garages that flooded were damaged last night. experts now say 20 million gallons of water filled the streets in the midst of california's worst drought in decades. >> on the cbs-3 health watch tonight, there are plenty of warnings out there about children drowning in pools or rivers. tonight our health reporter stephanie stahl shows us how the risk of drowning continues even after kids are out of the water. >> reporter: at the pool kids splash and sputter but that summertime fun can quickly turn dangerous. >> he definitely had some incidents here where kids have gone under. we have have been able to jump in right away and help them out report roar as long as they come up, that means they're okay. right? well, not necessarily. >> when you see a kid struggle or go under and come up coughing pretty good, that's a kid that needs to be watched for while. may turn out to be nothing but you'll be glad you watched them if they are persistent
ucla. that break left a 15-foot hole in sunset boulevard and it flood the school's basketball arena. nearly a thousand cars, many of them in underground garages that flooded were damaged last night. experts now say 20 million gallons of water filled the streets in the midst of california's worst drought in decades. >> on the cbs-3 health watch tonight, there are plenty of warnings out there about children drowning in pools or rivers. tonight our health reporter stephanie stahl shows us...
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. >>> and workers are still trying to clean up the mess left behind when a water main broke near the ucla campus. six people were treated for exposure to carbon monoxide from the exhaust of a generator. danielle nottingham reports on the impact of millions of gallons of water flooding the college campus. >> city leaders inspected the ruptured water main on sunset boulevard near ucla. workers say they have a complicated and delicate operation ahead of them. >> we've got a 1921 pipe steel riveted that feeds into a 1956 pipe. it's what we call a y connection. it turns out that the pipe ripped open right at the y connection. >> reporter: crews are scrambling to secure the valves before there's another break. the 93-year-old water main typically transports 56,000 gallons of water a minute from the upper stone canyon reservoir about 60 miles north of ucla. the break spewed about 20 million gallons of water tuesday double the initial estimate but the pipes are still leaking at a time when california is suffering its worst drought in decades. >> reporter: most of the campus is dry but water poure
. >>> and workers are still trying to clean up the mess left behind when a water main broke near the ucla campus. six people were treated for exposure to carbon monoxide from the exhaust of a generator. danielle nottingham reports on the impact of millions of gallons of water flooding the college campus. >> city leaders inspected the ruptured water main on sunset boulevard near ucla. workers say they have a complicated and delicate operation ahead of them. >> we've got a...
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a water main breaks near ucla's campus. the rupture left a mess everywhere. >> reporter: this was not the doing of mother nature. it's what happens when a 93-year-old water main breaks, asphalt buckles, concrete cracks and a geyser shoots 30 feet in the air. >> i just see the water start pouring out and cement started falling everywhere. >> reporter: 35,000 gallons of water gushed out every minute severely damaging a portion of ucla's campus. it took crews three and a half hours to shut off the water. they faced questions to what took so long. as that was happening, cars were stuck and people were too. this is pauly pavilion. it's an athletic complex redone two years ago for $136 million. now it's in need of new repairs. in a nearby parking garage, 200 cars were searched, five people were trapped. one aided by a swift water rescue team. >> they got swept off their feet and got trapped underneath their car. >> reporter: luckily no one was hurt. in the end, 8 to 10 million gallons of water was wasted in a state that is dealing with a historic
a water main breaks near ucla's campus. the rupture left a mess everywhere. >> reporter: this was not the doing of mother nature. it's what happens when a 93-year-old water main breaks, asphalt buckles, concrete cracks and a geyser shoots 30 feet in the air. >> i just see the water start pouring out and cement started falling everywhere. >> reporter: 35,000 gallons of water gushed out every minute severely damaging a portion of ucla's campus. it took crews three and a half...
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water break burst yesterday afternoon and water shot 30' into the air and the mess left behind a 15' hole in the street. ucla took a direct hit. the buildings are underwater including the pavilion, including the iconic basketball court that unwent $130 million renovation in 2002. it took crews three hours to shuts off the water. >> it is high pressure maintenance required to have three satisfies shut off done in a certain order and at a certain rate so it does not cause further damage to the water system. >> not everyone took the situation seriously. some constitutes were boogie boarding. officials are want against that because the ground could be unstable and the current was strong. it was 75,000 glops -- gallons a minute or eight to ten million gallons of water total lost equal to 15 olympic-sized swimming pools. >>> look at the pictures on twitter, so much water poured into the pavilion the court looked location a lake and the water made it to the men's locker room and thousands of gallons cascaded down the stairs outside of the pavilion. for a slide show go to abc7news.com. >>> raiders fan could have a r
water break burst yesterday afternoon and water shot 30' into the air and the mess left behind a 15' hole in the street. ucla took a direct hit. the buildings are underwater including the pavilion, including the iconic basketball court that unwent $130 million renovation in 2002. it took crews three hours to shuts off the water. >> it is high pressure maintenance required to have three satisfies shut off done in a certain order and at a certain rate so it does not cause further damage to...
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they shut the valve off, and the damage left in place, going to be significant with ucla's campus rightt door in that region as well. now, the drought across this area, of course, has been historic in nature, haven't seen average rainfall in several years, the past three years, driest three-year period on record, 100% of the state of california in severe drought or worse, the exception will be the worst case scenario, guess who is in that exceptional zone across southern california, into los angeles. some of the images coming out of historic pauley pavilion, where the basketball team takes the courts here. this is a $133 million venue. at least 133 million was spent in the last four years to give the venue a face lift, improve the conditions out there. and you begin to see conditions like this. >> you spent some time inside this venue, it has a lot of history behind it. >> i watched games there, they don't know if that new renovated court will be able to be used this season because of this. everyone's working to soak up all that water right now. >> thank you. >> appreciate the update. t
they shut the valve off, and the damage left in place, going to be significant with ucla's campus rightt door in that region as well. now, the drought across this area, of course, has been historic in nature, haven't seen average rainfall in several years, the past three years, driest three-year period on record, 100% of the state of california in severe drought or worse, the exception will be the worst case scenario, guess who is in that exceptional zone across southern california, into los...
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. >> reporter: that water finally shut off, employees at ucla as well as several dozen contractors are working to clean up the mess that was left behind. just inside is the bruins basketball arena. crews are armed with mops and steam vac are going to work all night. the water buckled asphalt and flooded streets shortly before rush hour. firefighters say about 36,000 gallons of water gushed out per minute in a state stricken with historic drought. >> we lost eight to 10 million gallons of water in the incident. >> reporter: students of ucla were evacuated from the scene. the flooding stranded people, and cars in underground parking garages. >> we searched over 200 vehicles, we assisted five citizens getting out of their vehicles. >> reporter: the entrance to the university's main sports pavilion looks like a water ball. the bruins basketball court inside was flooded. the firefighters are trying to line the area with sandbags. $33million renovation two years ago. >> disaster. it is horrible. i'm looking another our track and field we got back. our beautiful track and field that is underwater. everything. it is just not the way yo
. >> reporter: that water finally shut off, employees at ucla as well as several dozen contractors are working to clean up the mess that was left behind. just inside is the bruins basketball arena. crews are armed with mops and steam vac are going to work all night. the water buckled asphalt and flooded streets shortly before rush hour. firefighters say about 36,000 gallons of water gushed out per minute in a state stricken with historic drought. >> we lost eight to 10 million...
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ucla. they had "sharknado" folks. yeah, it's hit mainstream though it hasn't shown yet. bay bridge, backup over off to the left approach. cash lines back up because a couple ones empty, because they're closed, should reopen in the next few minutes. we'll look at the maps on the approach. smooth drive to this bridge. talking about a snake on a bridge, northbound 680, benicia bridge, reports of absorbent snakes that coil up went there's an oil spill. that was on the bridge. they cleared it a couple minutes ago. smooth drive but a snake on a bridge, a different movie, i think, not sure, samuel l. jackson. bay, smooth easy drive. south bay, volume coming up, morgan hill west 580 out the altamont pass. typical build. >>> 4:56. fi 49ers release a new video. >>> back in court, two men accused of a brutal murder in 1989 get ready to face a judge. what prosecutors are asking. >>> students wading through water on ucla campus, more than 12 hours later crews still sopping up the mess. the latest on those efforts next. >>> california firefighters gain ground on a pair of wildfires. evacuation orders now lifted in yosemite.
ucla. they had "sharknado" folks. yeah, it's hit mainstream though it hasn't shown yet. bay bridge, backup over off to the left approach. cash lines back up because a couple ones empty, because they're closed, should reopen in the next few minutes. we'll look at the maps on the approach. smooth drive to this bridge. talking about a snake on a bridge, northbound 680, benicia bridge, reports of absorbent snakes that coil up went there's an oil spill. that was on the bridge. they cleared...
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ucla campus. coming up a look at the damage and what's left to clean up. >> and chevron gets the green light for arnization project at its refinery. we'll take a look at some of the finer points of the deal coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, female announcer: right now, at sleep train, save hundreds on beautyrest and posturepedic. choose $300 in free gifts with tempur-pedic. even choose 48 months interest-free financing on the new tempur-choice. the triple choice sale ends soon at sleep train. hopes of a cease-fire in ga are growing even more remot5 people were killed when isr tank shells sl >>> five things things. chances of a cease-fire in gaza are growing even more remote now. 15 people killed when israel shells hit a u.n. school sheltering displaced palestinians. the leader of the hamas military refuse a cease-fire until israel discontinues the block aid of gaza. >>> new sanctions against russia against the weapons, banking industries by the u.s. european countries also issued new sanctions in response for russia's support for pro- russian separatists. >>> congress could vote as early as today on a bill
ucla campus. coming up a look at the damage and what's left to clean up. >> and chevron gets the green light for arnization project at its refinery. we'll take a look at some of the finer points of the deal coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, female announcer: right now, at sleep train, save hundreds on beautyrest and posturepedic. choose $300 in free gifts with tempur-pedic. even choose 48 months interest-free financing on the new tempur-choice. the triple choice sale ends soon at sleep train. hopes...
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ucla, 20 million gallons spilled on to the compass an a nearby neighborhood. chris clackum explains how long the clean-up is likely to take. >> 20-foot wide wide is what is lefte watermain break. so flooded wednesday that crews couldn't get in for repairs. >> we cannot begin any of the repairs until we get the water completely down, and we're working on that. >> when it broke, water gushed down at a rate of 75 gallons a minute, flowing for nearly four hours, mainly on to the college campus. >> this is damage to our athletic facilities, garages, and a lot of pain to employees, students, and visitors stuck here. >> there are some 900 vehicles, close to half submerged at some point. also eight inches of water flowed outside and inside the famed pauly pavilion basketball arena, just two years after $136 million renovation. >> our gyms are very much effected. the wooden center has water damage. does not have power right now. >> one of the loiines that brok has been in use for the past 93 years and critics say is indicative of l.a.'s aging infrastructure. still, officials were under fire wednesday for taking so long to cut off the water tuesday. >> we promise you,
ucla, 20 million gallons spilled on to the compass an a nearby neighborhood. chris clackum explains how long the clean-up is likely to take. >> 20-foot wide wide is what is lefte watermain break. so flooded wednesday that crews couldn't get in for repairs. >> we cannot begin any of the repairs until we get the water completely down, and we're working on that. >> when it broke, water gushed down at a rate of 75 gallons a minute, flowing for nearly four hours, mainly on to the...
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ucla. eastbound side of the pennsylvania turnpike, at willow grove. you have the left lane blocked therefore an accident. also, the eastbound side right around norristown, that accident moved to the shoulder. delays on 76 down to 22 miles per hour, some portions, 19 miles per hour headed southbound on 95. kerrey, mike? >> big news, breaking news, high ranking police sources tell us just few minutes ago, former philadelphia narcotics officers are in custody this morning on corruption charges. >> yep it, actually stems from federal grand jury probe back in january. sources tell us five of these officers were arrested at their homes in philadelphia. one actually take friend his home down the jersey shore. that is news conference scheduled for little later this morning, so we will be following that, as soon as we hear of that, we'll dip in, let you listen live. >> back to this other horrible story. funerals held monday for the three children killed in last friday's deadly carjacking, and crash, in north philadelphia. last night, hundreds, i mean, hundreds attended a vigil
ucla. eastbound side of the pennsylvania turnpike, at willow grove. you have the left lane blocked therefore an accident. also, the eastbound side right around norristown, that accident moved to the shoulder. delays on 76 down to 22 miles per hour, some portions, 19 miles per hour headed southbound on 95. kerrey, mike? >> big news, breaking news, high ranking police sources tell us just few minutes ago, former philadelphia narcotics officers are in custody this morning on corruption...
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ucla campus, kids going to summer school, doing a tour at the time. biggest impact may be underground parking structures where hundreds of cars were left abandoned because of the water rushing in there for hours. the crews here are defending how long it took to turn it off. it took 3 1/2 hours saying they had to battle rush hour traffic and do research to make sure they turned off the right valve. up to 75,000 in fact gallons of per minute spewing out at the height of it, up to 10 million gallons. that's enough to fill some 22.5 olympic size swimming pools and enough to feed 41 families for a year here in california. of course, all of this comes during one of the worst droughts that we have ever seen. stephanie? >> jacob, thank you for the updates. you heard numbers and saw the video. work expected to last into today. the geyser, as he mentioned, not just 30, 40, sometimes 50 feet up into the air forcing open a 15-foot hole in the street. crews struggling to get to the scene, taking some time, defending how long it took because it had to take some research to figure out which valve to be turned off without affecting service. ucla students wading through
ucla campus, kids going to summer school, doing a tour at the time. biggest impact may be underground parking structures where hundreds of cars were left abandoned because of the water rushing in there for hours. the crews here are defending how long it took to turn it off. it took 3 1/2 hours saying they had to battle rush hour traffic and do research to make sure they turned off the right valve. up to 75,000 in fact gallons of per minute spewing out at the height of it, up to 10 million...
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left behind by the rupture. best case, another 48 hours before the rupture is repaired. >> wow. more than 7:00 cars some completely submerged in parking structures on ucla's majority of those will never be able to be driven again. today crews are working to pump out the water but it is a long process. three to four feet of water, the upper level of the parking structure, the lower levels are filled completely to the top. needless to say, the damage will be extensive. >> i ran outside and just saw the river of water just flowing down into the parking lot. >> this is a lot of damage to -- to our athletic facilities and to our garages. this is causing a lot of pain for our employees, our students and visitors whose cars are stuck here. >> ucla officials say they have asked people to contact their own insurance companies but it's still unclear who is going to foot the bill for this disaster. >>> the wooden floor at ucla's pauley pavilion was completely flooded with muddy water yesterday. crews have been working tirelessly to clean up the mess. ucla's athletic department says the arena will be ready for the basketball season this fall. just two years ago, the
left behind by the rupture. best case, another 48 hours before the rupture is repaired. >> wow. more than 7:00 cars some completely submerged in parking structures on ucla's majority of those will never be able to be driven again. today crews are working to pump out the water but it is a long process. three to four feet of water, the upper level of the parking structure, the lower levels are filled completely to the top. needless to say, the damage will be extensive. >> i ran...
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. >> reporter: outside, water rushing into several of ucla's underground parking garages for hours. hundreds of cars left abandoned inside, including ryan gardener's. >> went down the stair well and the stair well, you couldn't even get down, it is like a raging rapids. >> reporter: while others in calmer waters found an excuse to cool off. officials had to slowly cut off the water flow, trying to prevent new ruptures as they worked to determine the cause of one of the biggest water main breaks the city has ever seen. officials hinting that part of the reason for the break may have been the pipe is 93 years old. water officials looking at all infrastructure in light of this incident. this is as firefighters work to dewater the campus, which is closed for today. matt? >> jacob rascone in los angeles, thanks very much. >>> natalie is here and more about the squeeze to vladimir pewten. >> president obama announced new hard hitting savnctions against russia, to get vladimir putin to end his support for rebels. the sanks target the energy, weapons and finance industries including big banks. the u.s. penalties
. >> reporter: outside, water rushing into several of ucla's underground parking garages for hours. hundreds of cars left abandoned inside, including ryan gardener's. >> went down the stair well and the stair well, you couldn't even get down, it is like a raging rapids. >> reporter: while others in calmer waters found an excuse to cool off. officials had to slowly cut off the water flow, trying to prevent new ruptures as they worked to determine the cause of one of the biggest...
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. >> reporter: the 20 foot wide sink hole on sunset at ucla is part of what's left after the massive water main break and still so flooded on wednesday that crews can't get in to begin repairs. >> we have to get the water completely down and we' in self defense. a prosecutor said he had the option of calling 911 or leave the scene instead of shooting harvey. >> a woman was hurt in this scary crash in prince george's county today. chopper 4 was over the scene about 10:00 this morning on a ramp leading from the annapolis road to the beltways inner loop. the suv rolled down an embankment and landed in the woods. the woman was trapped in the suv for a while while the crews worked to free her. >>> it means a lot of jobs and a lot of money. now that we know the three sites that could become the new home of the fbi, one in virginia, two in maryland. there are new questions about what is being left behind in the capitol. as the fbi prepares to lee d.c. for good. >> reporter: this is one of the three proposed locations and it will be more than a year before we know which one is selected but t
. >> reporter: the 20 foot wide sink hole on sunset at ucla is part of what's left after the massive water main break and still so flooded on wednesday that crews can't get in to begin repairs. >> we have to get the water completely down and we' in self defense. a prosecutor said he had the option of calling 911 or leave the scene instead of shooting harvey. >> a woman was hurt in this scary crash in prince george's county today. chopper 4 was over the scene about 10:00 this...