CHP Announces Topanga Canyon Blvd. Closure

November 6, 2024 ·

Photo courtesy of the city of Malibu Facebook page.

MALIBU—The city of Malibu posted on its Facebook page that the California Highway Patrol announced that Topanga Canyon Boulevard will be closed to non-residents from Mullholland Drive to Pacific Coast Highway Wednesday, November 6 through Friday, November 8 until 6 a.m.

Due to the current Red Flag Warning with extreme fire danger (strong Santa Ana winds/low humidity). Motorists are asked to seek alternate routes.

The Red Flag Warning, extreme fire danger from Wednesday through Thursday due to high winds. Owners of horses & livestock should consider leaving the area early. Large animal emergency shelter is at Pierce College.

There will be possible power outages possible in most of Malibu on November 6 and November 7 due to extreme fire danger (high wind). Individuals are warned to beware of dark traffic signal on Pacific Coast Highway. Drivers should come to a COMPLETE STOP at all malfunctioning traffic signals under California law and watch out for vehicles not stopping at the signals.

By Trevor

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