A family of eight was displaced by the hillside sliding down to their home.
reported the sliding hill around 9:30 p.m. Sunday, in the 900 block of N. Las Lomas Avenue, off Sunset Boulevard. Officials said a roughly 20,000-square-foot piece of hillside made contact with a home at the bottom of the hill in the quiet neighborhood tucked under the Santa Monica Mountains.
A family of four adults and four children were evacuated, along with a man in the home above as a precaution. Fire officials said the hillside began sliding after several rounds ofHill 'sloughs off' in Pacific PalisadesFirefighters said that the LA Department of Building and Safety will respond to the scene to assess the damage and the integrity of the affected homes.
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