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Paseo Del Mar Landslide Update
December 26, 2011 | Contra Costa Times

Damage caused by a landslide that cut off the Paseo Del Mar highway near San Pedro, California appears to be confined to an area fenced off by the city. The Contra Costa Times has a photo showing the severity of damage.


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