Portuguese Bend: A natural disaster that’s literally ripping a ...
WEBSep 9, 2024 · A red tagged home continues to show recent damage due to the ongoing landslide in the Portuguese Bend neighborhood in Palos Verdes on June 21, 2024.
Land Movement Updates - Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
WEBThe City has prioritized and expedited the Portuguese Bend Landslide Remediation Project, a long-term effort to slow the Portuguese Bend Landslide by removing water trapped deep underground and preventing future rainwater percolation through surface drainage swales and fissure filling. In February 2024, the City Council authorized staff to ...
$5M allocated to help Rancho Palos Verdes landslide victims
WEB9 hours ago · Of the $5 million, $2.8 million is going toward giving a maximum of $10,000 for almost 300 affected homeowners in the Seaview and Portuguese Bend Beach Club neighborhoods. The other $2.2 million ...
Landslide at Portuguese Bend portion of Palos Verdes slows ... - CBS News
WEB2 days ago · October 1, 2024 / 10:36 PM PDT / KCAL News. During a Rancho Palos Verdes City Council meeting Tuesday night, geologists delivered a small glimmer of hope for people affected by the Portuguese Bend ...
Rancho Palos Verdes faces 'unprecedented new scenario' over landslide …
WEBAug 26, 2024 · Officials confirmed a very deep and active landslide plane — previously considered dormant — during exploratory drilling this summer, a discovery that has upended emergency efforts aimed at...
Landslides are destroying multimillion-dollar homes in California, …
WEBSep 7, 2024 · CNN — The deep landslides beneath the multimillion-dollar homes in Rancho Palos Verdes moved at an almost glacial pace, until they didn’t. This affluent coastal city in Southern California,...
Landslide forces electricity cutoff to Rancho Palos Verdes homes
WEBAug 31, 2024 · Severe landslide damage on Dauntless Drive near the Rancho Palos Verdes’ Portuguese Bend community, where an evacuation warning has been issued due to electricity shut-offs on Sunday.
In California city hit by landslides, slipping may not be stoppable
WEBSep 4, 2024 · In Rancho Palos Verdes’ Portuguese Bend neighborhood, 140 homes will be without power indefinitely, while around 60 in the city’s Seaview section will be without service for a week or...
Residents of landslide-stricken city in California to get financial ...
WEB14 hours ago · The Rancho Palos Verdes City Council on Tuesday allocated $2.8 million — more than half of a $5 million grant from LA County — for direct relief to families in the Portuguese Bend neighborhood facing landslide damage or a loss of power and gas services, the Los Angeles Times reported. “These …
Rancho Palos Verdes plans to slow Portuguese Bend's slide - Los …
WEBMar 6, 2023 · Palos Verdes Peninsula has long been prone to landslides, and the most dramatic one is affecting Portuguese Bend, an area named after a Portuguese whaling operation, now known for its natural...