400 Feet of Coastal Bluff in California Plummets Toward the Ocean
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A 400-foot section of coastal bluff in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, has collapsed into the ocean, highlighting the region's geological instability and the potential impacts of climate change.
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Now what the city feared would happen is in fact happening and the city has to bail them out, buying properties?
Also let me guess: the people who sued the city back then to be allowed to build their homes are now suing the city because their homes are about to relocated below sea level.
Maybe it's time to tax leeches and stupidity in general.
[1] https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/rancho-palos-verd...