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Rain Threatens to Send San Pedro Cliff Sliding Again
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO, Calif. (KTLA) -- This weekend's storm could mean big problems for an already-crumbling cliff in San Pedro, causing more of the hillside to give way. Residents voiced their concerns at a meeting on Thursday night. The land has shown no...Tags: Science and Technology
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Sinkhole, Cracks Spark Fears of Landslide in San Pedro
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO, Calif. (KTLA) -- A well-known stretch of San Pedro along the Pacific that is prone to land movement may be in danger of a landslide. Right now, residents say they're just waiting to see what happens. The city has given the go-ahead to plug...Tags: High School Baseball, Weather Reports, Disasters, Weather
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Mandeville Canyon Street Temporarily Blocked by Mudslide
KTLA NewsMANDEVILLE CANYON (KTLA) -- Mud came flowing down a small street in the hills of Mandeville Canyon Saturday morning after a water pipe burst. Firefighters received a report of a mudslide around 9 a.m. in the 1800 block of N. Mango Way in the mountains...Tags: Disasters, Los Angeles Fire Department
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Bicyclist Killed in Possible Road Rage Crash
KTLA NewsDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Police have released a driver in an apparent road rage crash that killed a bicyclist in Downtown Los Angeles Tuesday evening. The crash happened near the entrance to the 110 Freeway at the intersection of Francisco and...Tags: Travel, Transportation, Accidental Death, Disasters, Road Transportation
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Thailand Elects First Female Prime Minister
ReutersTHAILAND (REUTERS) - Thailand's opposition won a landslide election victory on Sunday, led by the sister of former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a triumph for red-shirt protesters who clashed with the army last year. Exit polls showed...Tags: Bangkok (Thailand), Television Industry, Human Interest, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Coup d'Etat
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Scientists Examine Southern California's Tsunami Risk
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Although the effect of the tsunami was minuscule in California compared with Japan, the scattered damage is providing a rare opportunity to study how the waves work and to help officials better prepare for what could be a far more...Tags: Science and Technology, Earthquakes, University of Southern California, Chile Earthquake (2010), California
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Consumer Reports' Top 10 Cars
This year's list features the redesigned 2011 Sorento in the Family SUV category, the first Kia model to make the list in the history of the Top Picks; the Ford Mustang as the Top Pick for Sporty Car; as well as the redesigned Hyundai Elantra in the Small...Tags: Honda, SUVs and Crossovers, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Prius
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Brazil To Build Houses For Flood Victims As Death Toll Hits 800
Associated PressSAO PAULO (AP) -- The Rio de Janeiro state government and local construction companies are reportedly teaming up to provide housing for hundreds of victims of the state's recent devastating floods and mudslides. Brazilian news media are reporting that...Tags: Brazil, Human Interest, Natural Disasters, Disasters, Floods
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Two Suspected Looters Arrested in Highland Evacuation Area
KTLA NewsHIGHLAND ( KTLA) -- Two suspected looters were arrested early Tuesday morning in the mudslide evacuated community of Autumn Chase when an alert San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputy spotted a suspicious vehicle driving through the area. Deputy Walter...Tags: Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), Dave Williams, Theft
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4 San Clemente Homes Red-Tagged After Landslide
KTLA NewsSAN CLEMENTE -- Geologists are trying to figure out what caused a landslide in San Clemente that threatened six homes, causing four properties to be red-tagged. Firefighters with the Orange County Fire Authority were called to Via Ballena at 10:18 a.m....Tags: Science and Technology, Golf, Sports, Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Many Celebrate Christmas Day by Lending a Hand
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES ( KTLA) -- Millions of people in Southern California Saturday are celebrating Christmas, some opening presents, some attending church services and others lending a hand to the less fortunate. At the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, masses...Tags: Roger Mahony, Bob Newhart, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), Weather, Holidays
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Rain Hits SoCal with Quick Punch, Then Moves Out
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- After a brief reprieve on Christmas day, another storm brought a quick punch of rain and snow to Southern California Saturday night. The heavy rain cleared up by Sunday morning, leaving behind cloudy skies and cool temperatures,...Tags: San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, California), Los Angeles County, Malibu, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), Weather
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