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UPDATED Sep 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Sep 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Malibu driveway collapses into erosion-caused sinkhole
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Los Angeles County Fire Department units responded to a suspected gas main break in the 31600 block of Sea Level Drive in Malibu’s Lechuza Beach area at about 5:45 a.m. Crews found a collapsed driveway in front of a home, described as a massive sinkhole tied to erosion.
WHO: Los Angeles County Fire Department units; PIO Torres
WHAT: A collapsed driveway was discovered in front of a home after crews responded to a suspected gas main break; the collapse was described as a massive erosion-caused sinkhole.
WHEN: Reported Sep 8, 2026
WHERE: Lechuza Beach area, Malibu, California
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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