Storm drains in the ritzy Hancock Park area couldn't handle an inundation of water from a storm the National Weather Service says dumped 4.2 inches on Beverly Hills and 3.4 inches in downtown Los Angeles – more than some areas have received in the past year. Another storm could dump even more. See the full slideshow here.

Photos by Ted Soqui

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