Hurricane Polo Waves Cause Rockslide in Laguna Beach
Hurricane Polo Waves Cause Rockslide in Laguna Beach
US · Published Oct 1, 2026
• The remnants of Hurricane Polo have caused significant disruptions along California's coastline.
• On Tuesday, strong waves from the storm triggered a massive rockslide at Agate Street beach in Laguna Beach, Orange County.

Impact & Risks

The rockslide at Laguna Beach has led to the closure of the Agate Street beach access, with officials urging the public to avoid the area. While no injuries have been reported, the incident highlights the potential dangers posed by Hurricane Polo's lingering effects. Coastal communities, including Long Beach and Newport Beach, have been working to mitigate risks from the storm's strong swells. The National Weather Service has also warned of life-threatening flash flooding in parts of the Southwest, including New Mexico and Texas, as the storm continues to weaken and move inland.

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