"Southern California's Rolling Hills Estates Declares State of Emergency as Landslide Destroys Homes and Forces Evacuations"
Rolling Hills Estates officials are expected to declare a state of emergency as a slow-moving landslide has caused a dozen homes to be deemed uninhabitable. The investigation into the cause of the landslide is ongoing, with some speculating that a significant water leak may be to blame. No injuries have been reported, but the cost of the damage is still being calculated. Homeowners are concerned about insurance coverage for their losses, while the county assessor has mentioned property tax relief for affected property owners.