Landslip Threatens Homes

A coastal landslip at Hallsands in Devon leads to evacuation

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Engineers due to inspect homes on cliff edge

There was a landslip at Hallsands near Kingsbridge Credit: ITV West Country

Engineers are due to inspect homes on the edge of a cliff in South Devon amid fears they could fall into the sea. They were cordoned off after a landslip at Hallsands near Kingsbridge left one house on the brink.

Another property next door could also be in danger. Both properties are holiday homes - one had to be evacuated.

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Fears that homes could fall in sea

Police have cordoned off the area while engineers assess the dangers. Credit: ITV Westcountry

Homes on the edge of a cliff in South Devon have been cordoned by police off amid fears they could fall into the sea.

A landslip at Hallsands near Kingsbridge has left one house teetering on the brink of falling away. Another property next door could also be in danger.

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