The peninsula is home to Rancho Palos Verdes, which faced sweeping power shutoffs last year due to land movement.
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 ...
A coastal community in Southern California is shifting downslope toward the Pacific Ocean at a rapid rate, according to NASA.
In the West, Oregon, Washington, California and Idaho have the greatest vulnerabilities from landslides, which cause billions ...
Rancho Palos Verdes, about 30 miles south of downtown Los Angeles, faces damage from landslides as the region moves toward ...
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.
The NASA lab has provided the data with California officials addressing landslides as well as the general public online at NASA’s Disaster Mapping Portal. The Palos Verdes Peninsula is a ...
The residential area shifted toward the Pacific Ocean as much as 4 inches — per week — during a four-week period last fall.