A mudslide left 40 feet of debris on a coastal highway, severely altering the California coastline.
One-quarter of a mile of Highway 1 in Big Sur is buried under more than 1 million tons of rock and dirt. The area is still unstable.
A rough winter full of floods and slides had already crippled the area. This latest landslide has again shut down the iconic destination.
Big Sur, California, is known for its redwoods, beaches, and dramatic oceanside scenery along its highways.
