TODAY, WE HAVE PART FOUR in a seven-part series looking at sea level rise in California. From the San Diego / Tijuana Border ...

A construction crew demolishes a house at the end of East Beacon Drive on Rodanthe Beach. The demolition is a part of a pilot program to combat erosion and prevent debris fields when homes collapse.

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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 ...