Land movement forces several beaches and trails to close in Rancho Palos Verdes

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Land movement forces several beaches and trails to close in Rancho Palos Verdes
Abalone Cove ReserveBeach Access Trail Closure
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All beach access trails in the Abalone Cove Reserve are closed to the public until further notice.

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Land movement in the Portuguese Bend/Abalone Cove area has been accelerating, according to city geologist Michael Phipps. The area has shifted around 7 feet in the last 15 months, with half of that movement happening since October. 🚫 🏖️ Abalone Cove and Sacred Cove Beaches and all beach access trails in the Abalone Cove Reserve are closed until further notice due to land movement. Abalone Cove Park and the parking lot remain open for their regular hours. For updates, please check:

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