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The slides ended about 15 feet (4.6 m) above the water, shooting the standing rider out of the end like a human cannonball. On the "Zip–Cord" ride, riders hung from a hand–held device attached to a guide wire for approximately 200 feet (61 m) at a 30–degree downward angle.
In 1934 a storm over the Southern California mountains unleashed runoff so intense that 30 people were killed, more than 480 homes were destroyed and a nearly 60-ton (54-metric ton) boulder was ...
Devil's Slide (far left) with the southern portal of the Tom Lantos Tunnels (far right) under construction in late 2010. Note the steeply eroded cliffs immediately above and below Highway 1. Immediately east of Devil's Slide is a former stretch of California State Route 1, famous for closures and landslides, which
A series of mudflows occurred in Southern California in early January 2018, particularly affecting areas northwest of Montecito in Santa Barbara County.The incident was responsible for 23 deaths, [4] although the body of one of the victims has never been found. [5]
Mysterious deep-sea ‘doomsday fish’ found washed up on California beach. Jabed Ahmed. November 16, 2024 at 7:20 AM ... It is the second time an oarfish has been found in the area this year ...
A man was found 16 feet underwater after falling off a California pier while collecting cans, according to fire officials. When the man fell from Torpedo Pier in San Francisco on Tuesday, May 16 ...
The Mystery Spot was the first "gravity-defying" tourist attraction in California and was the most prominent illusion-based tourist attraction in California in the mid-20th century. [20] It has been featured on BuzzFeed , and in the Santa Cruz Sentinel and other newspapers, comic strips, and travel blogs for decades.
A rarely seen deep sea fish resembling a serpent was found floating dead on the ocean surface off the San Diego coast and was brought ashore for study, marine experts said. The silvery, 12-foot ...