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Big Sur coast has grown 13 acres from new landslide
Mercury News   31 May 2017   USA   California  
Geological Survey scientists took aerial photos of May 20’s Mud Creek landslide in Big Sur and used software to transform photos into a 3D image.(Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey)
<p>New aerial photos of the massive new Big Sur landslide show that the California coast has expanded by a stunning 13 acres &mdash; the size of 10 football fields.</p> <p>The historic three-dimensional images of our sudden growth spurt &mdash; an exhilarating ...
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Sinkhole shuts down all NB I-5 lanes in San Joaquin County
KCRA   01 June 2016   USA   San Joakin county  
A sinkhole that started out 1 foot in diameter Tuesday morning, grew to stretch across the majority of the northbound Interstate 5 lanes near Tracy.
<p>The interstate is shut down at the Highway 132 offramp, and traffic is being diverted onto northbound Highway 33 and back onto northbound I-5.</p> <p>The closure began about noon Tuesday and is estimated to last until sometime Thursday afternoon, officials ...