Urgent warning as outbreak of deadly disease hits water system of crowded LA neighborhood
Trucks stacked with pallets of bottled water had been deployed throughout the neighborhood as residents picked up free supplies.
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Metro Urgent warning as outbreak of deadly disease hits water system of crowded LA neighborhood By Justin Choi Published July 1, 2026, 11:21 p.m. ET (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("nyp-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google People living in part of Los Angeles’ Koreatown are being forced to boiling tap water — and scramble for free bottled water — after routine testing detected a deadly bacteria in the neighborhood’s water supply.
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