Long Beach swimming areas closed after sewage spill
Long Beach swimming areas were ordered closed after 15,870 gallons of sewage spilled today into the Los Angeles River, which dumps into the ocean in Long Beach.
Coastal swimming areas closed after 11,000-gallon sewage spill
Los Angeles County reported to the city on Monday that the spill came from the city of Hawaiian Gardens and was caused by a grease blockage.
L.A. sewage spill shuts down beaches in Long Beach
The spill happened at the intersection of Hollydale and Silverlake boulevards, about 30 miles upstream.
10,400 gallons of sewage spills into L.A. River, prompting beach closure
A grease blockage in a sewage line in Glendale caused the spill, but the effect was felt downstream in Long Beach.
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