Malibu Canyon Road in the Agoura Hills area was reopened early Monday after Caltrans crews cleared a rain-caused slide of mud and rocks, authorities said.

The slide was reported at 7:17 p.m. Sunday on Malibu Canyon Road near Piuma Road, just south of the Malibu Canyon Tunnel, the California Highway Patrol said.

The road was blocked off at Francisco Ranch Road on the north and just south of the tunnel on the south, CHP Officer Tony Polizzi said.

The road was reopened at 12:42 a.m. Polizzi said.

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