A landslide on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula caused a house to slide down a hill and collide with two other homes. Emergency services responded to the scene, evacuating six houses and taking one person to hospital in a stable condition. Authorities are working to make the area safe and warn residents and visitors to stay away.
A house had slid down a hill in McCrae on the Mornington Peninsula and collided with two other homes following a landslide.Authorities are working to make the scene safe, with visitors and residents warned to stay away from the area.Share article
Mr Gregory said authorities were now concerned about surrounding homes and roughly six houses had been evacuated. "We did have a Shire officer who was at the house earlier, and when there was a collapse of the balcony they were injured," he said.Tanina Osborne swims in the area each morning, and captured the aftermath of the landslide on video.
He said landslips were not a new issue at the site, having previously experienced a landslide two years ago."We were evacuated for a day and a half but there were two people that were in two houses near us that were evacuated in November 22 and they’re still evacuated."
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