Los Angeles-Area Landslide Expands

NASA radar imagery revealed that the active area of a decades-old landslide has grown following periods of heavy rainfall in 2023 and early 2024.

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NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin using ARIA velocity magnitude data provided courtesy of JPL, USGS 3DEP lidar point cloud data data from the 3D Elevation Program, California Geological Survey data of active and dormant landslides, and building outlines data from the County of Los Angeles. Story by Andrew Wang, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Published February 10, 2025
Data acquired September 18 - October 17, 2024

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Aircraft Sensors > UAVSAR