A portion of the Palos Verdes Peninsula in Los Angeles County is slipping toward the Pacific Ocean as much as 4 inches per week.

New research from NASA shows that the Palos Verdes Peninsula, an area in the South Bay and home to cities like Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills Estates and San Pedro, is shifting toward the ocean. Data from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory airborne radar shows that during a four-week period last fall,

NASA scientists have been tracking an alarming acceleration in landslides on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in California, where land is sliding toward the ocean at speeds of up to 4 inches per week. Using advanced airborne radar,

The Palos Verdes Peninsula in Los Angeles County continues to inch toward the ocean posing danger to life and infrastructure, a NASA report found.