Rancho Palos Verdes declares emergency after landslides; more damage feared in upcoming winter
Cracked foundations and crumbled homes sit along a canyon on Peartree Lane, where dozens of residents were evacuated and structures condemned. The ...
Cracked foundations and crumbled homes sit along a canyon on Peartree Lane, where dozens of residents were evacuated and structures condemned. The city of Rancho Palos Verdes has declared an emergency due to the landslides. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) The city of Rancho Palos Verdes has declared a local emergency in response to landslides that have damaged several buildings and the threat of an unusually wet winter that may trigger more damage in the upscale community on the Palos Verdes Peninsula.