Rainfall and Landslides in Northern CA
Detailed Description
Coastal cliffs are subject to wave action as well as precipitation-induced seepage. These examples from northern California showcase several different styles of failure.
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A summary of recent and past landslides and debris flows caused by rainfall in northern California, and links to current shallow landslide monitoring.
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Southern California is well known to be susceptible to landslides, especially during periods of intense or prolonged rainfall, and these hazards can worsen during El Niño conditions. This page summarizes the causes and impacts of historical and recent rainfall-triggered landslides and debris flows in southern California, including several major winter storms that caused damaging and deadly events...