The mud flows that occurred by the rains caused several road closures this Sunday afternoon In the area devastated by the Palisades fire In the midst of a flood warning.
According to information from Caltrans District 7at approximately 4:30 pm, Pacific Coast Highway closed west of Topanga Canyon Boulevard as a consequence of mud flow.
It also happened Another mud flow through Palisades Drive, in Pacific Palisadeswhich closed another road north of Sunset Boulevard, precisely in an area that was devastated by the flames of Palisades Fire a few weeks ago.
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The rainfall that were recorded on Saturday night and during the morning of this Sunday They loosen the land and the rocks of the slopeswhich caused access problems to these areas.
State Route 27 is completely closed in both directions between Pacific Coast Highway and Grand View Drive.
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Pacific Coast Highway in the North direction in the McClure tunnel And in southern direction in Sweetwater Canyon Drive they are also closed.
Due to mud flows there is also an additional closure immediately West of Topanga Canyon Boulevard.
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To the south of Mullholland Drive to Grand View Drive It is also closed, except for residents with identification.
More intense rains are expected in the area during the night of this Sunday.
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