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A cracked sidewalk and roadway outside the Wayfarers Chapel in a landslide prone area following its closure due to land movement after heavy rains in Rancho Palos Verdes, California on February 16, 2024A two-mile stretch of road on Palos Verdes Drive South is scheduled to be closed to two-wheeled vehicles for the next six months while the city deals with accelerated land movement, which has created uneven pavement and made it unsafe to traverse.
In February, theclosed its doors due to the moving land, prompting plans to take it apart piece by piece and move it to more stable ground.A two-mile stretch of road on Palos Verdes Drive South is scheduled to be closed to two-wheeled vehicles for the next six months while the city deals with accelerated land movement, which has created uneven pavement and made it unsafe to traverse. According to city officials, the land has been moving at a rate of 7 to 12 inches a week.
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