1 day ago · Traffic along Palos Verdes Drive South in Rancho Palos Verdes on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. Gov. Gavin Newsom has proclaimed a state of emergency in Rancho Palos Verdes where worsening landslide ...

Feb 4, 2025 · According to the latest data, average movement for the entire landslide complex has decelerated approximately 3% since early December 2024. The Portuguese Bend Landslide has reached a steady state of movement since the end of October, while the Abalone Cove Landslide and upper Altamira Complex points continue to slightly decelerate.

6 days ago · The Palos Verdes Peninsula is known for its frequent landslides. A coastal community in Southern California is shifting downslope -- and closer to the Pacific Ocean -- at a rapid rate, according ...

The affected area on the Palos Verdes Peninsula is part of a decades-long, slow-moving landslide, and the deluge of rainfall from storms in 2023 and 2024 significantly accelerated land movement.

6 days ago · PALOS VERDES, CA - JUNE 21, 2024 - A section of Exultant and Dauntless Drive is closed due to the ongoing landslide and work to continue to repave the streets and fix the water lines in the Portuguese Bend neighborhood in Palos Verdes on June 21, 2024. According to a resident, two of the homes in the neighborhood have been red tagged.

6 days ago · A Southern California coastal area long prone to landslides continues to inch toward the ocean at a rising speed posing danger to human life and infrastructure, a new NASA report shows.. The Palos ...

Sep 9, 2024 · Residents living on the largest area of natural vegetation on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, 30 miles south of downtown Los Angeles, used to call the coastal ground movement slowly shifting beneath...

Jan 31, 2025 · Analysis of data from NASA radar aboard an airplane shows that the decades-old active landslide area on the Palos Verdes Peninsula has expanded. Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California used data from an airborne radar to measure the movement of the slow-moving landslides on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in Los ...

Jul 10, 2023 · A landslide is tearing apart luxury homes on Southern California’s Palos Verdes Peninsula. The earth movement is leaving a twisted jumble of collapsed roofs, shattered walls, tilted chimneys and decks dangling over an adjacent canyon.

Sep 22, 2024 · Officials still know little about the extent of the Portuguese Bend land movement on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, leaving residents in a torturous limbo.