A landslide just outside of Los Angeles caused Vasquez Canyon Road to buckle and break last week. By the time the land stopped shifting, the road looked more like a rollercoaster.
The power lines appeared as if they might tip over. The local utility shut off the electricity coursing through the wires, and was able to reroute residents' power so they didn't experience any outages, KTLA5 reported.
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Vasquez Canyon Road is located outside of Los Angeles.
The geology of the area is fairly unstable, and landslides are common.
Source: Southern California Regional Rocks and Roads
This landslide was a bit more intense than most. It started out small on Thursday, November 19.
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