Oceanfront homes crumble in California as torrential rains lead to landslides

Intense storms highlight fragility of the state's infrastructure, with 35 of 58 counties now under an emergency declaration

About two dozen people in southern California were forced to flee from their oceanside apartment buildings, as the hill beneath them started to crumble in torrential rains.

With more rainstorms coming, authorities in San Clemente said on Thursday there was no timetable for the residents to be allowed back into their homes.