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downtown

adjective as in city

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noun as in business district

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After a weekend storm brought downtown Los Angeles its wettest November on record, more rain is forecast for Monday, according to the National Weather Service.

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“No one in downtown Santiago is safe…there are gangs of immigrants everywhere,” she said.

It predicted flooding across the region, from Long Beach to Pasadena, from downtown through Hollywood and into the San Fernando Valley, and in coastal areas such as Santa Monica.

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New York shot back in 1888 with the 11-story Tower Building, making the most of a narrow lot in downtown Manhattan.

Friday, downtown Los Angeles had recorded 0.25 inches of rain, but could get an additional 2.6 inches of rain by the end of the weekend.

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