Large amounts of trash and plastic refuse collect in Ballona Creek after first major rain storm of the season. Ballona Creek. Once a meandering creek,

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Large amounts of trash and plastic refuse collect in Ballona Creek after first major rain storm of the season. Ballona Creek. Once a meandering creek, is now a concreted nine-mile flood channel that drains the Los Angeles Basin and watershed down into the Pacific Ocean, Culver City, California, USA

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Size: 3665px × 5497px
Location: Ballona Creek, Los Angeles, CA
Photo credit: © Peter Bennett / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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