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News WLB Neighborhood Drying Out After Sat a.m. Downpour & Street Flooding
(Feb. 7, 2009, additional photos added) -- As first reported this morning (Feb. 7) by LBReport.com, parts of WLB were affected by heavy rain/thunderstorm activity shortly before 8:00 a.m. (details below).
The 2300 block of West Arlington St. (south of Wardlow Rd., west of Santa Fe Ave.) saw street flooding with water coming up to -- and in some cases into -- some residences. The 1900 block of West Lincoln St. (one block north of Arlington St.) was also affected.
[update] LBReport.com has obtained these photos, taken in the 1900 block of West Lincoln St. (south of Wardlow, west of Santa Fe, one block north of Arlington St.)
Image source: Rocio Arceo
Image source: Rocio Arceo
In photographs also obtained by LBReport.com, some residences on Arlington St. showed storm-dirt lines (after the water receded) that appeared to be at least a foot high (in some areas higher) on some of the homes' outside walls and garages, visible in photos below, taken in 2300 block of Arlington St. at about 11 a.m. Feb. 7.
Image source: Ray Pok
Image source: Ray Pok
Image source: Ray Pok
Image source: Ray Pok
Image source: Ray Pok
Image source: Ray Pok
Related LBReport.com coverage:
On Demand: See Fox11 Report On WLB Flooding, Includes Compelling Video + Comments by Councilwoman Reyes Uranga + City Public Works Official
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