Along the outer beaches of Cape Cod the erosion rate is about 3 feet per year, but if the region is hit by a big storm, shorelines can lose up to 30 feet in one day. In March, after homeowners along ...
VENTURA, Calif. (KABC) -- The severe storms that hit California this season could end up costing the state in excess of $1 billion. Coastal communities seem to move mountains in an effort to slow the ...
California's challenge with sea-level rise includes getting residents to accept "managed retreat." California looked poised to launch a groundbreaking program to help coastal cities buy out beachfront ...
A beach protection advocate knows firsthand how the phrase “managed retreat” shuts down a conversation. Stefanie Sekich-Quinn used the term when arguing for plans to save beaches threatened by ...
TO PEOPLE ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS ISSUE. IT’S NOT THAT HARD TO IMAGINE WHY SOMEONE WOULD WANT TO LIVE IN PACIFICA, ESPECIALLY ON A COVETED OCEAN VIEW PROPERTY. BUT WITH CLIMATE CHANGE AND RISING SEA ...
There was once a house at 512 Riviera Dr. in Mastic Beach, a one-story cottage with an expansive view across Narrow Bay toward Fire Island. A 2019 Google Street View image shows the property that once ...