Landslide spares bluff-side homes in Dana Point
During the latest storm, tons of rocks and debris slid down to the beach right below bluff-side homes in Dana Point.
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During the latest storm, tons of rocks and debris slid down to the beach right below bluff-side homes in Dana Point.
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