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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dorany Pineda

Hundreds of feet of coastal bluff in California fell toward the ocean in landslide-stricken town

California Los Angeles Landslides - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

A wealthy enclave in Southern California that has been threatened for years by worsening landslides faced more land movement this week but suffered minimal damage.

Four backyards in Rancho Palos Verdes were damaged Saturday evening by significant soil movement from the sinking land, but there was no structural damage to homes and no injuries were reported, according to a news update on the city's website. No homes were tagged.

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