After a landslide desolateed sever...

After a landslide desolateed several homes and closed a vital highway, the seaside town of Dana Point, Calif., l the two-year effort to rebuild and strengthen the collapsed rough and hearty reopen the road and safeguard the area's coastal beauty.

Dana Point, Calif., got an unwelcome addition to its characteristic base in 1993 when five ocean-view abiding-places from the neighboring city of San Clemente came crashing down an erod broad and full along with 44,000 tons of earth, blocking a major highway and railroad line in the city limits. The hearthstones had been evacuated prior to the massive slide, which occurr after several days of heavy winter rains saturated and destabilized a section of the like a bluff

The bluffs collapse was undivided of the first major examples under fire for Dana Point, a southerly Orange County community that had incorporated alone four years earlier, partly in an effort to separate itself