Update:
Niles Canyon Road has reopened, but police recommend that you drive carefully and be on the lookout for falling rock.
This is the second time in less than a week that this road has been closed because of a slide. The hillsides are saturated.
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Earlier:
Niles Canyon Road is closed in both directions because of a rock slide.
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Caltrans is at the scene of the slide loading rock and debris into a truck to be hauled away.
There’s no estimate of when the roadway will reopen.
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