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Images of ways to stay cool in LA, including kids at a splash pad and teens resting at a library. TEXT: Cooling Centers / Libraries and parks are great places to hang out in and stay cool. / Cool Spots / Find a great place for you and the whole family to visit on the City's Cool Spots map.

August: Keeping Cool & Back-to-School

Posted on 08/07/2026

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Where to Turn for Emergency Information

Posted on 08/03/2026

Workers from the LA Department of Water and Power work on a large, broken underground water pipe to repair the main break in area of West Hollywood serviced

LADWP Completes Work on Sunset Water Main

Posted on 07/27/2026

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Rain Readiness Resources

Increasingly common atmospheric rivers bring heavy rains for extended periods in Southern California. Stay prepared, even after "rainy seasons" -- for their impacts and hazards.

Rain Impacts

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