Tuesday, February 27, 2024

People flee as cliffside parking lot crashes into ocean in California

 


A landslide cut a slab from Northern California’s coastline like it was a slice of cake — and the sea below swallowed a coastal trail and part of a cliffside parking lot, dramatic drone images show.

The drone footage also showed onlookers fleeing as the cliffside crumbled and tumbled down into the ocean below.

Public officials had previously closed off the Fleener Creek Trailhead and parking lot in Humboldt County due to the ongoing landslides from winter storms, the Bureau of Land Management said in a Jan. 18 news release...more

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