Rising sea destroys homes, erases beaches in California. Is worse to come? ↧ ↧ Rising sea destroys homes, erases beaches in California. Is worse t... In Malibu, the Pacific Ocean opened a sinkhole near the home of movie star Nicolas Cage and wreaked havoc on beachfront property. Along Beach Road in the city of Dana ​Point, waves destroyed one home and forced the city to vacate or restrict occupancy to 16 others.