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(Trailer) Riding the Storm—Landslide Danger in San Francisco Bay Area
Video Highlights: * A catastrophic 1982 rainstorm triggered 18,000 landslides in the Bay Area, claiming 25 lives and causing $66 million in property damage * The combination of steep slopes, weak rocks, and intense winter storms make Bay Area uplands an ideal setting ...