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Thank you. we turn now to that slow-motion disaster in southern california, where several homes in a gated community are sliding downhill. officials say more homes could be threatened. cbs's elise preston is there talking to homeowners. >> it is another 10 feet or so. >> reporter: weber yen's rolling hills estate home is one of a dozen on the brink of collapsing into a canyon. for days, he has watched his family's lifetime of memories snap and slide off a cliff. to see this continual demise for your house, what is that like to watch? >> you know, it's like someone, you know, reach in and pull ...

Had way lower than average rainfall so we haven't been getting the winter rain that we need to fill our dams so that we can irrigate the orchards and vineyards and everything through the summer, so now we've become even more dependent on underground water. as i listen to you, i'm thinking this sounds like a nightmare scenario. you've got a long—term water shortage problem, which is being massively exacerbated by this immediate power problem. we only had this level of load—shedding from about january, february, so we have managed to survive this season, but if this happens next year, where ...

Farming in the world. 60 tonnes of clementines harvested from just one hectare of western cape soil, picked, sorted, packed and shipped to supermarkets in britain. robert paterson has built this farming business up over three decades. it relies on irrigation and that means it relies on the power to pump water. basically every crop in the western cape, apart from wheat and rooibos tea, is irrigated. so the entire western cape is totally dependent on a reliable power supply, which we haven't got. the western cape is a mediterranean climate, so we have a long, hot summer period with basically no ...

Rain and then a relatively short winter when it is supposed to rain, but for the past seven years we've had way lower than average rainfall so we haven't been getting the winter rain that we need to fill our dams so that we can irrigate the orchards and vineyards and everything through the summer, so now we've become even more dependent on underground water. as i listen to you, i'm thinking this sounds like a nightmare scenario. you've got a long—term water shortage problem, which is being massively exacerbated by this immediate power problem. we only had this level of load—shedding from a...