Parts of the Southern California coastal community of Rancho Palos Verdes were shifting 4 inches closer to the ocean each week in mid-to-late 2024, NASA found.
Learn about the surge of landslide activity in California's Palos Verdes Peninsula as measured by NASA, showing the effects ...
An analysis by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has determined that during a four-week period in fall 2024, land in some ...
The Palos Verdes Peninsula is well-known for its landslides, which have been occurring for decades. But radar imagery ...
The peninsula is home to Rancho Palos Verdes, which faced sweeping power shutoffs last year due to land movement.
Rancho Palos Verdes is moving toward the ocean about 80 times faster than it was in 2022, “more than enough to put human life ...
The residential area shifted toward the Pacific Ocean as much as 4 inches — per week — during a four-week period last fall.
In the West, Oregon, Washington, California and Idaho have the greatest vulnerabilities from landslides, which cause billions ...
A coastal area in Southern California is sliding closer to the Pacific Ocean at an alarming rate, according to NASA. The Palos Verdes Peninsula, located south of Los Angeles, has long been known for ...
Rancho Palos Verdes is on track to spend as much as it takes to run the entire city for the year on continued efforts to shore up landslide movement that has rendered dozens of homes uninhabitable.
A smattering of Rancho Palos ... Verdes Drive South. The city installed dewatering wells last year, which, along with a dry winter, have helped slow the land movement in most of the landslide ...