In the Woodland hills area of Los Angeles, mud washed down a naked hillside below a construction site and flowed into two homes.

在洛杉矶伍德兰丘陵地区，泥浆顺着一个建筑工地下面光秃秃的山坡往下流，流进了两户人家。

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They got some help on Tuesday from slightly higher humidity as they worked to protect homes in hillside communities.

星期二，天气帮忙，湿度比较高，消防官兵成功保护了山里的一个居民区。

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The hillside homes were boarded up or abandoned and claimed by vermin and squatters, some of who had a pyromaniac bent.

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Construction work has triggered landslides, knocking modest hillside homes off foundations.

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His rivals in the ANC bitterly reject that interpretation, pointing to a hillside covered with new homes built by the municipality.

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