VIRGINIA BEACH - Some Virginia Beach families are worried the next big storm could wipe out their homes. Shelton Wetherington lives on the water near Chick's Beach, where erosion is getting severe. He ...
Long Beach city officials say a bulkhead project planned for the city’s north shore will offer partial protection from storm surges and flooding from the bay. The Long Beach City Council voted ...
A home on the beach can seem like a dream: walking out onto the sand each day and having the ocean right in your backyard. Quickly this dream can go south, with active hurricane seasons and the ocean ...
ATLANTIC CITY — City Council unanimously voted Wednesday night to introduce an ordinance requiring owners of vacant bayside lots to build bulkheads as a flood prevention measure. The proposed ...
ATLANTIC CITY — City Council tabled a proposed ordinance to force private bayfront landowners to build bulkheads for flood control, at Mayor Marty Small Sr.'s request Wednesday night. Small said he is ...
Long Beach officials said a state-funded bulkhead project to protect the city’s north shore from severe flooding must be changed and will no longer cover private homes after the city found its design ...
A nationally respected coastal engineer says that state rules are preventing waterfront property owners from using the most environmentally friendly techniques to prevent erosion, even as state policy ...