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Periods of heavy rainfall caused by multiple atmospheric rivers in California between December 31, 2022, and March 25, 2023, resulted in floods that affected parts of Southern California, the California Central Coast, Northern California and Nevada. [3] [4] The flooding resulted in property damage [5] [6] [7] and at least 22 fatalities. [1]
Since the 1960s, when it was known as the California Division of Mines and Geology, CGS has produced many maps that depict landslide features and potential slope-failure areas. CGS products have included geologic maps and reports for land-use planning, landslide hazard identification maps, watershed maps, and earthquake-triggered landslide-zone ...
Areas recently burned by wildfires in Los Angeles County are at some risk for flooding and landslides as Southern California prepares for its first significant rain of the winter. ... Snow levels ...
December 31, 2022 – March 25, 2023 – Periods of heavy rainfall caused by multiple atmospheric rivers in California between December 31, 2022, and March 25, 2023, resulted in floods that affected parts of Southern California, the California Central Coast, Northern California and Nevada.
An aerial view of a new section of rocky shoreline shows where the seafloor has been forced upward in the surf zone by the force of landslide movement, on Sept. 3, 2024, in Rancho Palos Verdes ...
An ongoing crisis stemming from a widening landslide is threatening multimillion-dollar homes in the Southern California city of Rancho Palos Verdes.. The landslide grew worse over the weekend and ...
It is estimated that the landslides damaged nearly 50 homes and depressed property values. [29] In 1978, residents noticed cracks on Palos Verdes Drive South, and the upper part of the slide may have started to shift. [28] [29] That same year, the city restricted building new homes in the areas impacted by the landslides, "Landslide Moratorium ...
In California, these types of landslides are typically triggered during a big rainy season. But there is another factor at play. The Palos Verdes Peninsula — like Laguna Beach and San Clemente ...