Utilities Shut Off to Homes in Neighboring City as Impact of Rancho Palos Verdes Landslide Grows

A fast-moving landslide forced gas and power companies to cut off more customers in neighboring Rolling Hills community this week.

Damage resulting from ongoing land movement in the area has forced power shutoffs to homes and California Gov. Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., on Sept. 3, 2024. Mario Tama/Getty Images

Gas and power will be shut off to dozens of Rolling Hills residents beginning Sept. 16 next to a massive landslide in the coastal community of Rancho Palos Verdes in Southern California, officials said.

Southern California Gas (SoCalGas) expected to cut service to 34 homes in the city of Rolling Hills starting 3 p.m. Monday.