Late Sunday evening Malibu Unified School District announced that all Malibu schools will be closed on Monday, Jan. 27, due to hazardous road conditions and accessibility challenges caused by ongoing rain and mudflow risks. This closure affects Webster Elementary, Malibu Elementary, Malibu Middle, and Malibu High schools.
District officials shared that the decision was made after extensive discussions with local agencies, including the City of Malibu, the Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Los Angeles County Public Works, and Supervisor Lindsay Horvath’s office. Safety concerns for students and staff prompted the closure.
“We understand the disappointment this may cause, but safety remains our top priority,” Superintendent Dr. Antonio Shelton said in a statement. “We’ve been monitoring conditions closely and made this decision based on the latest updates from our partners.”…