Mudslide Prompts Pacific Coast Highway Closure from Malibu to Santa Monica Amid SoCal Rain Chaos
Heavy rains in Southern California have led to mudslides and the closure of the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu for safety reasons, with cleanup efforts underway.
Rain triggers small mudslides in Palisades Fire burn area; Pacific Coast Highway closed
The second in a pair of back-to-back storm systems moved across Southern California overnight, triggering small mudslides in the Palisades Fire burn area and keeping public works crews and first responders on alert.
Rainstorm leads to mudslide on PCH, falling rocks in Palisades area
A mudslide occurred overnight on Pacific Coast Highway just north of Big Rock Drive, covering all lanes of the roadway — which was closed at the time as a storm precaution. Caltrans officials said crews were examining the damage, and it was unclear how long it would take to clear the road.
Rain triggers mudslide along PCH in Palisades Fire zone
LOS ANGELES - A mudslide caused by rain in the Palisades Fire zone blocked a stretch of Pacific Coast Highway Friday. CalTrans and public works crews were monitoring a hillside along PCH near Big Rock Drive after loosened soil carrying rocks and debris fell onto the road. A bulldozer was used to clear a path for traffic.
Heavy rain triggers debris flows in Pacific Palisades, Malibu
Hours of heavy rain triggered mudslides along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu and on Palisades Drive in Pacific Palisades overnight. Video around 3 a.m. showed one of the slides blocking the
Mudflow triggered by rain shuts down Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu area
Heavy overnight rain sent mud flowing onto the Pacific Coast Highway, leading to a full shutdown of the highway between Malibu and Santa Monica Friday, authorities said.
Rainstorms leave mud, debris flow mess in Palisades burn area
Following back-to-back storms this week, the rainfall triggered minor mudslides along the Palisades Fire burn area and Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, keeping Caltrans workers busy as they work to remove mud and debris from roadways,
Huge piles of mud still block California road, drone footage shows
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Pacific Coast highway closed days after reopening amid mudslide, flooding threats
Malibu’s Pacific Coast Highway, which just reopened after last month’s devastating Palisades Fire, is closing again Tuesday ...
Debris cleanup, mitigation efforts continue near Pacific Coast Highway as more rain heads to Southern California
Efforts are well underway to clean up debris flows caused by storms that rolled through SoCal as well as mitigate damage that ...
Another atmospheric river brings flood, mudslide concerns to California
Days after an atmospheric river brought record-setting rainfall to California, the state is in the crosshairs of another ...
Southern California braces for strongest storm so far this winter
The upcoming storm is likely to pose a higher risk for mudslides, debris flows and flooding than the rainfall this past week.
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Los Angeles weather updates for Tuesday, Feb. 11
8:45 a.m.: Rainy conditions are expected to begin sometime Wednesday, with as much as a half-inch of rain possible, according ...