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Sinkhole swallows Spectrum van after water main break in LA

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  • Los Angeles Department of Water and Power reports a sinkhole opened in Los Feliz, swallowing a Spectrum van.
  • The sinkhole formed after an 8-inch water main failed shortly after 11 a.m.
  • The break cut water service to about 30 nearby homes.
  • Spectrum confirmed its technician was unharmed after the van fell into the sinkhole.
  • Crews closed Normandie Avenue from Franklin to DeMille Drive while repairing the road.