PHOTOS: Water gushes down Sunset Boulevard, causes traffic mess

Saturday, September 27, 2014
Muddy water gushes down Sunset Boulevard during a water main break on Friday, Sept. 26, 2014.
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PHOTOS: Water gushes down Sunset Boulevard, causes traffic messMuddy water gushes down Sunset Boulevard during a water main break on Friday, Sept. 26, 2014.

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Water gushed down Sunset Boulevard during a water main break in West Hollywood during rush hour on Friday.

At its peak, 9,600 gallons of water per minute spewed from the broken main. The 36-inch pipe that burst was installed in 1916.

See photos from the scene in the gallery above.