NASA, Rancho Palos Verdes

NASA mapping shows Palos Verdes landslide movement at 4 inches per week
Data gathered from four weeks in the fall of 2024 showed the speed of the movement to be "more than enough to put human life and infrastructure at risk," Alexander Handwerger, JPL landslide scientist said.
NASA study shows RPV landslide area moved 4 inches a week
An analysis by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has determined that during a four-week period in fall 2024, land in some areas of Rancho Palos Verdes’ landslide area slid toward the ocean by as much as 4 inches per week.
Rancho Palos Verdes landslide area shifts 4 inches closer to the ocean each week, according to NASA
The Palos Verdes Peninsula is well-known for its landslides, which have been occurring for decades. But radar imagery recently revealed that the Los Angeles County community is experiencing a slow-moving landslide -- averaging about 4 inches per week between Sept. 18 and Oct. 17, 2024, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory found.
NASA finds parts of Palos Verdes Peninsula is creeping toward the ocean several inches a week
The peninsula is home to Rancho Palos Verdes, which faced sweeping power shutoffs last year due to land movement.
NASA finds California town slipping 4 inches weekly toward the ocean
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 its landslides,
Map Shows Where California Homes Are Sliding Into the Ocean
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.
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NASA Radar Shows a Surge in Landslide Activity in California
Learn about the surge of landslide activity in California's Palos Verdes Peninsula as measured by NASA, showing the effects ...
California coastal crisis: A neighborhood is drifting into the ocean
Rancho Palos Verdes is moving toward the ocean about 80 times faster than it was in 2022, “more than enough to put human life ...
California community is sliding toward the Pacific Ocean
In the West, Oregon, Washington, California and Idaho have the greatest vulnerabilities from landslides, which cause billions ...
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Rancho Palos Verdes landslide is costing almost as much as all city operations
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 ...
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Rancho Palos Verdes residents urge Trump, FEMA to help with landslide at president’s golf club
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 ...