Dune Erosion News Today

Brevard County is getting ready to start a multi-million-dollar project aimed at protecting the coastline.

Engineers in Flagler County are in the middle of about a half dozen dune nourishment projects after hurricanes in recent years took huge amounts of them.

Several flood barriers in Volusia County are scheduled to be taken down as sea turtle nesting season begins, according to the Florida Division of Emergency Management.

Coastal Research Scientist are worried san dune erosion will weaken the first line of defense against a storm

Im sure were going to find out more about this in the post-analysis of this storm. it is quite something. even the usgs put out a little bit of a forecast when it comes to the mississippi river. inundation for louisiana, 45% of the area. overwash for louisiana, 61% of the land. 41% in mississippi. then you look at dune erosion. again, thats all the force here. youre up to 67% of louisiana. 63% of mississippi. even 31% of alabama. so widespread effects with a circulation of ida moving in with the...

Miami. what that did to four feet of water. wooefr still expecting two to four feet. the wind is coming off the water all night long. just because were not having the 10 to 15-foot catastrophic storm surges, were still going to have problems with a severe beach erosion, dune erosion. im sure well get some water going over the dunes in some areas into the streets. thats still going to happen on the east coast of florida. well continue to monitor that and get those pictures in. also pictures from ...

from our children trust, jewel olson. thank you for being here and we certainly appreciate it. i wanted to ask you, first of all, kelsey, what was your reaction yesterday to the rally? >> i thought it was a beautiful demonstration of just how actively engaged and hopeful and joyous we are. we are doing this out of a place of love and deep passion to protecting the things that not only we value, but we hold to be true to ensuring the safety and security of all people. >> levi, you look like a ...

Way to the steps of the supreme court. so earlier, we talked to two young activists that are suing the government, the trump administration, for inaction. >> we are doing this out of a place of love and deep passion to protecting the things that not only we value, but we hold to be true to ensuring the safety and security of all people. >> well, my biggest fear is that if climate change continues, i live on a barrier island in florida and there has been lots of dune erosion. and if the dune keep...

Jersey. this isnt even down in the southeast. this house last night tumbled down into the ocean and is going to be battered by waves and high tide for about 2 or 3 more days in a row here. as far as the coastal flooding goes, this weekend, tropical storm force gusts will continue at the coast. well also have dune erosion. i dont think well have epic coastal flooding. i dont think well see a lot of homes into the water like that one but isolated cases like that are definitely a possibility. well ...