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Homes flooded in West Long Beach
Date: 2/7/2009 Album ID: 687288
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the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas.
LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Carlos Machic walks through his friends house in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Amador Lopez stands in the backyard of a home owns, but rents to tenants, in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- The hallway of a house in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- George Atanaclo and Alejandra Martinez pack up Martinez' belongings in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- George Atanaclo and Alejandra Martinez pack up Martinez' belongings in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Carlo Machic helps bail water from a friends house in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Carlos Machichelps bail water from a friends house in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. The line on the house shows how high the water rose during the flood. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Victor Santana helps sweep water out of afriends house in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Long Beach firefighters respond to the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Junior Soto surveys the water in his backyard in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Junior Soto surveys the water in his backyard in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Residents surveys the water in their backyard in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- A line shows how high flood water rose in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Resident Miguel Moreno shows his displeasure with repeated flooding as he talks with city investigator Chris Mora in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Lines on a parked car show how high flood water rose in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Miguel Moreno hugs his grandson, Guillermo Rodriguez, outside his flooded home in his backyard in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Amador Lopez stands in the doorway of the flooded home he rents to tenants in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Amador Lopez, left, and Joaquin Salazar stand near a fence that shows the evidence of rising flood waters in the 2300 block of West Arlington Street in Long Beach, Calif. on February 7, 2009. Both men own homes on the block that they rent to tenants. About a dozen homes suffered flood damage Saturday morning during heavy rains when runoff from neighboring streets and a blocked drainpipe on Southern California Edison property, caused 2 to 3 feet of water to backup and flow through houses on the 2300 block of West Arlington Street and surrounding in low-lying areas. Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Long Beach Press-Telegram
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