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Malibu's Pacific Coast Highway Closes Amid Storm Threats

2/5/2025

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Malibu's iconic Pacific Coast Highway will shut down on February 4 as storms threaten mudslides and debris flows. This closure, impacting all but emergency vehicles, is set to last until at least February 7. With heavy rain and snow forecasted, the risk of floods and landslides looms large, especially in fire-scarred regions.

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Story summary

Malibu's iconic Pacific Coast Highway will shut down on February 4 as storms threaten mudslides and debris flows. This closure, impacting all but emergency vehicles, is set to last until at least February 7. With heavy rain and snow forecasted, the risk of floods and landslides looms large, especially in fire-scarred regions.