Today, the end of the sea wall gives way to protective stone blocks and open water. This spot is one of the most rapidly ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - As hurricane season steadily approaches, residents wonder what more they can do to protect their homes, especially those on the water. Many oceanside businesses have ...

The moment a sea wall interacts with water, it becomes a problem, Young said. Beaches are dynamic systems of sand, water and wind: Shorelines are meant to move as waves and tides push sand ...

They applied to the Coastal Commission, asking to build a 257-foot concrete sea wall. “Up until that storm we had no problems,” Skinner said. “It was a gorgeous place to be. I always felt I ...

In December, Arizona's water finance board advanced a proposal for a $5.5 billion desalination plant in Mexico's Sea of Cortez. After being desalinated, the water would be pumped 200 miles north ...

He said the point is to make the top of water-facing barrier 12ft above sea level, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the wall itself is 12 feet tall. “People say, ‘a sea wall.’ We already ...

A massive sea wall around a Louisiana gas facility poses ... but the facility may evolve into becoming an island surrounded by open water,” said Torbjörn E. Törnqvist, a professor at Tulane ...

Another notable rendering shows an elevated Coney Island boardwalk that meets a sea wall and a floodwall intended ... The compulsion to live by the water seems to be a primal one that affects ...

“I was shocked to see waves carrying huge granite stones of the old sea wall and tons of water gushing directly to my home. You may have no idea how many days that we took to clean the stinking ...

Where the Quinault River empties into the Pacific, a sea wall of massive boulders protects ... my backyard will fill with water, and you'll see the water running under my house, out into the ...