CALIFORNIA CITY’S LANDSLIDES MAY BE UNSTOPPABLE
Rancho Palos Verdes, a small coastal community in the Los Angeles area, has been sitting atop steep cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean that have been slowly shifting and giving way for hundreds of years. The land beneath this picturesque town has been moving for centuries, but it was mostly stable until a road construction project in the 1950s triggered the landslide to accelerate.
