California Declares Emergency as Landslides Threaten Rancho Palos Verdes

Severe storms and unstable ground force power cuts and evacuations in the Southern California community.

Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency in Rancho Palos Verdes due to accelerating landslides.
Hundreds of homes are without power, with some facing indefinite outages to prevent wildfire risks.
Residents in affected neighborhoods are under evacuation warnings, with many experiencing severe property damage.
The land movement, exacerbated by historic storms, is causing streets and buildings to buckle and crack.
Local and state officials are seeking federal assistance to address the crisis and support displaced residents.