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  2. La Conchita landslides - Wikipedia

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    Three years after the 2005 landslide, the owners of an avocado ranch agreed to turn over all 700 acres (280 ha) of their land and other assets to settle the suit. [6] The plaintiffs also sued the County of Ventura for damages, claiming that a wall that the County built at the base of the landslide caused or contributed to the landslide.

  3. Rockslide - Wikipedia

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    Retaining walls One of the oldest forms of ground engineering, retaining walls are built in order to neutralize the effects of unstable slopes by holding fallen rocks and soil back from roads and other structures. Soil nailing An economical method of constructing a form of retaining wall from the top of a slope down.

  4. La Conchita, California - Wikipedia

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    La Conchita from the air, looking northeast; the landslides into the town are visible on the extreme right "La Conchita", Spanish for little conch shell, was first used as the name of a spur on the Southern Pacific railroad line in the 1880s and it was a name generally used to describe a broader area than the present day village.

  5. Rancho Palos Verdes landslide is creating a new beach. 'It's ...

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    Now we've got like 50 feet of coastline — between ocean and landslide." Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six ...

  6. Casa Romantica - Wikipedia

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    Another landslide occurred on June 5, 2023, and rail service was again suspended. [18] The city and transportation agencies are considering construction of a retaining wall at the base of the hill to protect the rail line. [15] In July 2023, the Orange County Transportation Authority and the city of San Clemente are constructing the retaining ...

  7. Rancho Palos Verdes faces 'unprecedented new scenario' over ...

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    In the last few weeks, Southern California Gas Co. shut off service to 135 homes in the landslide area, citing safety concerns from the worsening land movement.

  8. Cincinnati lands $10M to fix landslides, shore up retaining walls

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    Cincinnati will get just over $10 million to address damage from landslides. The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the city a $10.1 million grant from infrastructure programs, according to ...

  9. The Sunken City - Wikipedia

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    In coastal California, landslides are common due to an active tectonic environment. Some geologists have identified the name for landslides that push land into the ocean as a "slump." Landslides tend to be more common in places where rocks are weak and slopes are steep, which is how most of the coastal areas in Southern California are structured.

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