Beverly Glen Flood ...General views of wrecked houses, autos, etc., 1952

Georgia Newton, surveying damage at Beverly Glen Boulevard and Hebron Lane;Josie Newton, surveying damage at Beverly Glen Boulevard and Hebron Lane;Al White, surveying damage at Beverly Glen Boulevard and Hebron Lane;Eric Fisher, surveying damage at Beverly Glen Boulevard and Hebron Lane;Frank Fisher, surveying damage at Beverly Glen Boulevard and Hebron Lane;John Shelby, 13, on bike on Sunset Boulevard and Bel Air Gate;Examiner car stuck;Glen Cafe, 1743 Beverly Glen Boulevard, flooded;Deputy Sheriff William Hoefo, at above;ruined home of John Veloza, 10428 Hebron Lane, Beverly Glen.;Caption slips reads: 'Photographer: Pagel. Date: 1952-01-18. Reporter: McHenry. Assignment: Beverly Glen Flood. 1: Deputy Sheriff William Hoefs;keeper of 'The Glen' Cafe at 1743 Beverly Glen Blvd. in an attachment, trapped by mud. 7 & 8: John Shelby, 13, of 466 Dale Hurst St., West Los Angeles, riding bike on Sunset Blvd. at Bel Air Gate. 19-20: Looking up Beverly Glen Blvd. from 800 block, 2 blocks North of Sunset Blvd. 41-42: Tumbled down cabin in 1200 Block on Beverly Glen Blvd. 49-50: 'The Glen' Cafe at 1743 Beverly Glen Blvd. 3 or 4: Photo of Examiner car being pulled out. 16: Mail box scene at Beverly Glen & Hebron Lane, L to R: Georgia and Josie Newton;Al White;Eric Fisher;and Frank Fisher. 15 & 46: Ruined home of John Veloza, 10428 Hebron Lane, Beverly Glen. Dirt washed down off mountain & completely filled house. Damage estimated $15,000 -- complete ruin'.Beverly Glen Boulevard & Hebron Lane; Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Los Angeles Examiner/USC Libraries/Corbis via Getty Images)