| 单词 | seawall |
| 例句 | As we walked north across the multihued stones toward the driftwood seawall, the clouds finally closed ranks across the sky, causing the sea to darken and the temperature to drop. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z A radioman from K Company had set up against the seawall and was railing loudly about interference; every time battleship guns were fired offshore even the static died out, he complained. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z As we cruised slowly toward the mouth of the canal, I glanced back and saw Godzilla watching us from the seawall. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Danny and I watched the jellyfish below our feet dangling off the end of the seawall. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z As if in a trance, Piper walked across the street toward the edge of the seawall, narrowly avoiding a horse-drawn carriage. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Second Platoon would come in simultaneously on Pratt’s right and advance over the seawall behind its light machine guns, then collect on higher ground and move inland. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The colonel moved on, and a Lieutenant Doerper from K Company asked Ishmael where his squad was and what the hell he thought he was doing dug in by himself against the seawall. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Then he wondered what would happen if he carried Mrs. Levy’s exercising table to the seawall and dumped it into the Gulf. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He kicked the first log in the seawall twice, then a third time, then a fourth. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The people felt uncomfortable but safe because there were the seawalls to chain the senseless monster in his bed. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z From the rocky shoreline rose fortress-like seawalls—fifty or sixty feet tall. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Ishmael pushed his body up against the seawall; he was not going to run down the beach again to drag a wounded man to safety, though a part of him wanted to try. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They would land from more amtracs, which could be used against the seawall; the theory, said Lieutenant Pavelman, was to come in fast and hard with full support behind the initial wave of riflemen. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She was relieved when they turned away from the seawall and explored the inland side of the gardens. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I tried to imagine walking from room to room, sleeping in the large bed without an annoying roommate, or strolling along the seawall to see the manatees. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The boy bled to death and then his leg floated away a few feet on the waves while Ishmael crouched behind the seawall. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z All three of them made the seawall unharmed and crouched behind the coconut logs watching Eric Bledsoe; his knee had been shot away. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Then the apparition floated up the seawall and stopped in front of them. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Little bright-topped waves rocked the boat gently on the way to pattering up against the seawalls. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Ishmael sat down with his back to the seawall. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He was dug in against the seawall, and then he found himself there again, and again he was still dug in beneath the seawall. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z At 2100 hours they went over the seawall along with three hundred other men. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Leo docked the ship at a pier in Charleston Harbor, right next to the seawall. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It was that time of the evening when El Jefe takes his nightly paseo by the seawall. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was reminded for a moment of Tarawa atoll and its seawall and the palms that lay in rows on their side, knocked down by the compression from the naval guns. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z There were plenty more dead marines on the beach now, and plenty more of the wounded, too, and the men behind the seawall tried not to listen when they moaned or called out for help. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He fieldstripped the carbine—it was full of sand—and cleaned it as carefully as he could under the conditions, sitting against the base of the seawall with his steel helmet unstrapped. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A tractor at last breached a hole in the seawall, and a few men began to go through. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z There’s still much to be done in hard-hit residential areas and historic districts, but beachfront hotels, restaurants, and attractions protected by the famed seawall bounced back in a hurry. Weekend Itinerary: Galveston, TX 2011-03-21T16:20:05.817Z The concrete seawall that forms the circular promenade beneath the trees’ branches was decrepit in the late 1980s. Cherry Blossoms in Washington 2012-04-03T19:52:58Z The road then ran across the promenade to the seawall, climbed it, and spilled over its edge. The Havana Biennial Is Running at Full Throttle 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z To our left, bulldozers and cranes shaped a huge mound of earth into a new seawall. Can we build a sustainable Japan? 2013-03-12T18:50:00Z Watch for boat traffic, waves rolling off the seawall and “pirate” ships carrying zealous kids with water cannons. Paddlers don’t have to look far to find stellar kayak excursions in the Mid-Atlantic 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Well, it turns out that what seawalls do is kill natural shorelines and beaches, and those beaches and shores are what protect us during storms. Sandy recovery: Walls won’t stop superstorms 2012-11-06T19:20:00Z The most visible piece for visitors is a cloverleaf propeller blade on a seawall. Antiques: Eames Trove to Be Sold at Wright Auction House 2010-04-01T22:41:00Z The project is also likely to include a protective seawall, and cost between $6 million and $7 million, the mayor said. Work starts on Seaside Heights, NJ, boardwalk 2013-02-15T16:03:10Z A rock jetty and metal seawall protected the local fishing fleet; a massive red freighter traveled downriver, returning from Portland. Overnighter: Astoria, Oregon, Discovers a Waterfront Chic 2011-03-25T18:55:00Z Parts of the city's seawall have been opened to the public and decorated with artworks. Museum of the Civilisations of Europe and the Mediterranean (MuCEM) – review 2013-06-08T23:05:15Z Pints of Shepherd Neame ales are pulled at the William the Conqueror pub and drunk amid the squawks and skirmishes of seabirds on the seawall. 10 hidden beaches, bays and walks on the UK coastline 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The government didn’t consulted biologists when planning the seawalls. Can we build a sustainable Japan? 2013-03-12T18:50:00Z The Grammy-winning group played in front of towering Cuban and Puerto Rican flags as the sun set and foamy waves crashed against the famous Malecon boulevard that hugs the seawall along Havana's coast. Calle 13 rocks Cuba, braces for Miami backlash 2010-03-24T00:40:00Z A number of businesses on the Seattle waterfront are shutting down for several months while the seawall is being rebuilt. 5 ‘only-in-the-Northwest' things to do this weekend 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The restaurants line the seawall in Menton, so every night the smell of salt air mixes with the fragrance of fresh fish being grilled or fried. A traveler tests her limits on a hiking trip along the French Riviera 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z While he found friends, she said, “I could just be by myself. … I’d be on the seawall there with my glass of wine and book. It was like the old days.” After almost 11 years of phone tag, Cama Beach State Park’s reservation system goes online 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Interests Section in Havana, along the city’s scenic seawall, known as the Malecon. Change in U.S. policy toward Cuba dismantles an artifact of the Cold War 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Crews installed sculptures along city's famous seawall, galleries hung paintings and citywide performance pieces delighted art lovers, tourists and residents tickled to stumble onto the unexpected. Biennial art festival transforms Cuban capital 2012-05-11T17:40:12Z Singapore is also spending tens of billions of dollars on seawalls and ocean defense systems. Are these cities ready to become climate havens? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z China has built seawalls to hold back rising seas and removed pavement to allow floodwaters to drain more easily in so-called “sponge cities.” Despite diplomatic tension, Newsom seeks to promote Chinese cooperation on climate change 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Constructing seawalls or maintaining healthy dune systems also can help hold seawater at bay, though these approaches protect only against saltwater flooding and infiltration at the surface, not underground. Climate Change Is Making Saltwater Intrusion Worse in Coastal Areas 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z In Charleston, a surge from Idalia topped the seawall that protects the downtown, sending ankle-deep ocean water into the streets and neighborhoods where horse-drawn carriages pass million-dollar homes and the famous open-air market. Tropical Storm Idalia descends on North Carolina after pounding Florida, Georgia and South Carolina 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z In Charleston, storm surge from Idalia topped the seawall that protects the downtown, sending ankle-deep ocean water into the streets and neighborhoods where horse-drawn carriages pass million-dollar homes and the famous open-air market. Hurricane Idalia hits Florida with 125 mph winds, flooding streets, snapping trees and cutting power 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Some, trapped in their cars, jumped over a seawall into rough waves to escape. From Europe to Canada to Hawaii, photos capture destructive power of wildfires 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Others have jumped over the seawall and are treading water, dodging flaming debris and breathing overheated black smoke. In deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged barricades survived 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z A low concrete seawall — so low you could sit on it — is all that holds back the sea. In the face of sea level rise, can we reimagine California's vanishing coastline? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Wyland recalled seeing a big seawall near his studio, envisioning the perfect place to paint a life-size humpback whale. Famed painter Wyland, his gallery destroyed, recalls ‘best life’ as a starving artist in Lahaina 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Some people walked periodically to a seawall, where phone connections were strongest, to make calls. Death toll from devastating Maui fire reaches 106, as county begins releasing names 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z A seawall separates the town from the ocean, and Roxx realized he and his neighbors were confronting a horrific decision: stay on burning land or go to the water. They were alone in a fight to survive. Maui residents had moments to make life-or-death choices 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z “Pulling them off behind the seawall, you know, and walking them back to my truck,” he said. In deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged barricades survived 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Collapsed buildings, flooded roads, shattered seawalls — all the problems that make the coast so fragile today are not by some fault of nature. In the face of sea level rise, can we reimagine California's vanishing coastline? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Leonard tried but couldn’t leave Lahaina in his Jeep, so he scrambled to the ocean and hid behind the seawall for hours, dodging hot ash and cinders blowing everywhere. Searching for the missing on Maui, some wait in agony to make contact. And then the phone rings. 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Leonard spent hours sheltering from the fire behind a seawall. CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Here’s what you need to see and know today 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Cicchino ran up and down the seawall, shouting his lost dogs’ names. They were alone in a fight to survive. Maui residents had moments to make life-or-death choices 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z He hid behind a seawall for hours, the wind blowing hot ash and cinders over him. At least 55 people died on Maui. Residents had little warning before wildfires overtook a town 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z For every new seawall protecting a home or a road, a beach for the people is sacrificed. In the face of sea level rise, can we reimagine California's vanishing coastline? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Esquivel assumes it’s the same seawall across the street from his home where they took family photos at sunset in January. Searching for the missing on Maui, some wait in agony to make contact. And then the phone rings. 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The 74-year-old ran over to the seawall that shields the town from encroachment from the ocean, joining about 70 others. ‘Nothing left’: Future unclear for Hawaii residents who lost it all in fire 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z She later spotted a body leaning against a seawall. Death toll from Maui fires rises to 53, governor says, and more than 1,000 structures have burned 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Curious sightseers gathered on a bridge and a seawall at the Eemshaven port as the gray freighter was getting towed. A car-carrying ship that burned for a week on the North Sea will be towed to a Dutch port 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Few issues today along the coast are as divisive and as misunderstood as seawalls, Griggs often explains. In the face of sea level rise, can we reimagine California's vanishing coastline? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z For nearly a year, the tree remained perched on a grassy plateau 6 feet above ground, waiting on a new seawall to be built. Prized 750-ton rain tree moved to new home. Critics fear it won’t survive. 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z One person at the seawall flashed S.O.S. out to the ocean, which Leonard said alerted the Coast Guard. ‘Nothing left’: Future unclear for Hawaii residents who lost it all in fire 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z At low tide, passengers can catch a glimpse of the new seawall, built to welcome fish habitation. WA ferry passengers are about to see a transformed Colman Dock. Here’s your preview 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z While salmon never completely abandoned the downtown waterfront, research indicates the new seawall, completed in 2017, is easing their passage. Downtown Seattle’s new beach offers refuge for people, salmon 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z In addition to destroying the pier, January storms “destroyed nearly all of the seawall and much of the fill material on which the campground was built,” state parks wrote in February. Record wet winter inflicted more than $210 million in damage to California parks 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z At the time, developer Asi Cymbal said a collapsing seawall needed to be replaced to give the tree proper support. Prized 750-ton rain tree moved to new home. Critics fear it won’t survive. 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Professional engineering associations are already moving toward adaptive designs such as seawalls built with broader bases so they can be made taller as oceans rise. When Disaster Strikes, Is Climate Change to Blame? 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Elected governments in Jordan have long served as a seawall for public anger, even as the king has always held the real power. Who are the bride and groom in Jordan’s royal wedding? 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The seawalls inflate with air to rise and fill with water to lower. Venice Is Saved! Woe Is Venice. 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The move by Toyo, which maintains port facilities and constructs seawalls and other key parts of infrastructure, shows how rules over national security can increasingly play a role in takeover battles. Exclusive: Takeover target of Nintendo founder family office asks for Japan government probe 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Work on the seawall began a few months ago and is now complete, Cymbal says. Prized 750-ton rain tree moved to new home. Critics fear it won’t survive. 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Local planning boards might consider the value of a sand dune, oyster reef or swamp in flood protection versus the expense of replacing it with a seawall and water pump system. Use Nature as Infrastructure 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Other measures include timber revetments or seawalls to slow erosion. Hemsby: How many other communities are at risk of erosion? 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z After centuries of flooding, Venice has at long last raised seawalls to save itself from high water. Venice Is Saved! Woe Is Venice. 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z To remove the weed, engineers built a seawall and flooded the wetland to drown the grass. China battles alien marsh grass at unprecedented scale 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z People tend to feel reassured by immovable structures like seawalls, but dynamically stable beaches move around a little bit. How Alaska’s coastal communities are racing against erosion 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Among the possibilities: further bolster the cliffside with seawalls or boulders to preserve the two-lane road; narrow it to one lane to make room for the retreating coastline; or close it to cars altogether. Santa Cruz’s Waterfront Promenade Reaches an Inflection Point 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Today, with much of Puget Sound “armored” by seawalls, riprap and hard surfaces, natural beach formation has been significantly disrupted. This Magnolia beach could offer ‘a microcosm for Puget Sound restoration’ 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Massive ocean waves demolished seawalls and a pier. After pummeling, scientists say California storms were more hype than climate change 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z But the price tag was steep: about $150 million, largely for erecting the seawall. China battles alien marsh grass at unprecedented scale 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Other cities and counties are starting to rethink their flood-protection options — a traditional levee or seawall, after all, would do nothing to stop the groundwater as it moves with the rising sea. New Bay Area maps show hidden flood risk from sea level rise and groundwater 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Bathhouses, aqueducts, and seawalls built more than 2000 years ago are still standing—thanks to a special type of concrete that has proved far more durable than its modern counterpart. Scientists may have found magic ingredient behind ancient Rome’s self-healing concrete 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Rather than absorbing wave energy, seawalls and riprap can create backwash that collides with incoming waves, engineers realized, setting off supercharged turbulence that chews away at shoreline protection. A ravaged Quebec coast fights climate change by retreating 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z By then it had become apparent rigid structures such as the town’s damaged seawall often made the risks of destruction worse. A ravaged Quebec coast fights climate change by retreating 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The state also noted that North Wildwood continues to flout a 2020 order to restore 12 acres of mature, vegetated dunes that were removed for a different unauthorized seawall project. Sand storm: NJ sues town that fixed eroded beach despite ban 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The courthouse, community center, store, post office and dozens of homes in Quinault’s lower village of Taholah were flooded within minutes when the ocean breached the seawall two winters ago. $25M from feds will boost Quinault Indian Nation’s climate relocation; here’s how 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z It was an ambitious vision: Seventy kilometers of seawalls rising 5 meters above sea level would stretch the length of Galveston Island and beyond. Shelter from the storm: Can a giant flood barrier protect Texas cities from hurricanes? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z They added that shallow foundations and relatively low seawalls were no match for a storm surge that coincided with high tide. Nicole leaves 'unprecedented' building damage along part of Florida coast 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Rather than absorbing wave energy, seawalls and riprap can create backwash that collides with incoming waves, engineers realized, setting off supercharged turbulence that chews away at shoreline protection and hastens erosion of adjacent land. A ravaged Quebec coast fights climate change by retreating 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The seawall at a restaurant across the street is crumbling. Officials order evacuations of oceanfront condos in Daytona Beach Shores over erosion fears. 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The piece, a boat sculpture suspended from the park’s prominent shade structure, and also an adjacent 12’x20’ wall, is titled “cascadia — seawall and lifeboat.” Edmonds immerses visitors with an artful air | Provided by City of Edmonds 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z In the aftermath, local leaders and the federal government erected a 6-kilometer-long, 5-meter-high seawall along the gulf, filling the space behind it with a deep sand layer that sloped gently toward the bay. Shelter from the storm: Can a giant flood barrier protect Texas cities from hurricanes? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Another option is to follow New Orleans and build a levee or giant seawall around the city. After Hurricane Ian, a low-lying Florida city starts to rebuild. Should it? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z While experts issue warnings about the eventual uninhabitability of the Marshall Islands, President David Kabua must reconcile the inequity of a seawall built to protect one house that is now flooding another one next door. Drowning island nations: ‘This is how a Pacific atoll dies’ 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Officials were starting the process of determining damage to roads, ports, seawalls and water and sewage systems. Damage assessments begin in flooded remote Alaska villages 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z However, roads have been damaged and state officials are assessing potential damage to seawalls, water and sewage systems, airports, and ports. Flood waters receding after storm batters western Alaska 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z When Hurricane Ike made landfall a century later, Galveston’s seawall held. Shelter from the storm: Can a giant flood barrier protect Texas cities from hurricanes? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Army Corps of Engineers proposed building a 20-foot fortified seawall around Miami to protect six miles of downtown from flooding. After Hurricane Ian, a low-lying Florida city starts to rebuild. Should it? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The rampant iguanas are leaving mounds of their droppings everywhere, and have dug up the home structures and seawalls of the city’s residents. Miami Beach commissioner suggests city put bounties on iguanas to reduce their numbers 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The Southern California coast, which is more urbanized, is also buffered by more seawalls and cliff hardening devices that slow erosion. Here's where California’s cliffs are collapsing into the sea the fastest 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z This year’s projects range from a new seawall and port improvements in Sitka, Alaska, to the construction of a four-lane parkway in the Virgin Islands. Over $2B announced for roads, bridges, bike lanes across U.S. 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Some derided it as a monumental overreach in a place that had relied for years on more modest seawalls to protect towns like Galveston, and on perching houses on stilts. Shelter from the storm: Can a giant flood barrier protect Texas cities from hurricanes? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The report says that a “managed retreat” from such areas will often be considered a last resort, to be used in conjunction with other adaptations such as installing seawalls and raising houses on stilts. New Zealand climate plan includes relocating some homes 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Another resident mentioned her seawalls had already been damaged by the lizards, and that she had had to rebuild them. Miami Beach commissioner suggests city put bounties on iguanas to reduce their numbers 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z But the funds pledged by developed nations at U.N. climate conferences do not cover relocation, only adaptation, such as building a seawall, officials say. Fiji, moving villages inundated by rising seas, wants big emitters to pay 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Rising sea levels and more powerful storms mean many airport operators are also investing in measures such as higher runways, seawalls and better drainage systems to future-proof their immovable assets. Explainer: Luton Airport runway meltdown shows airports vulnerable to climate change 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z In Galveston, the existing seawall would be extended and improved to encircle much of the city. Shelter from the storm: Can a giant flood barrier protect Texas cities from hurricanes? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z In this Depression decade, work had begun to pave the thoroughfare and close its gap; remove its aboveground electrical wiring and poles; and, most important, construct a protective western seawall, finished in 1936. A tableau of ‘Eight Arcs’ signifies transformation on Alaskan Way 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z At the Port of the Seattle, the Pier 91 project involves pile replacements, demolition of a condemned apron of timber, 830 feet of seawall construction and other work. Stalled projects at Seattle, other WA ports could finally proceed — with a cost — under new federal plan 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z “Despite various repairs over the decades since their original construction, the seawall systems are no longer structurally sound, and threaten the historic setting and visitor safety,” the Park Service said in a statement. Park Service launches massive plan to restore D.C.’s Tidal Basin 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Removal of the Alaskan Way Viaduct and rebuilding of the seawall triggered a tsunami of changes. 125 years ago, bicyclists paved the way for the Lake Washington Path — Seattle’s first long, paved bike path 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z In its final plan, the agency replaced much of the seawall with two parallel dunes built from sand dredged offshore, each roughly 2.5 meters tall. Shelter from the storm: Can a giant flood barrier protect Texas cities from hurricanes? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Waves don’t crash against a concrete seawall, but lap a beach alive with clams all along Elliott Bay. ‘Real’ Duwamish: Seattle’s first people and the bitter fight over federal recognition 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z The work would involve riprap rock and seawall repair as well as some shoreline “softening” to improve habitat. Stalled projects at Seattle, other WA ports could finally proceed — with a cost — under new federal plan 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Others advocate much larger and more expensive solutions, such as building huge seawalls around the base, or moving Marine Corps training away from the coast altogether. Parris Island wages battles, not war, against climate change 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Robert Doscher, an environmental planner with Westchester County, said reef balls can be as effective as seawalls, permanent breakwaters and other more expensive gray infrastructure at a fraction of the cost. ‘Reef Balls’ Gain Traction for Shoreline Protection 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Bechtel questions why any barrier on the islands would be built lower than the nearby Galveston city seawall and the gates spanning the water channel. Shelter from the storm: Can a giant flood barrier protect Texas cities from hurricanes? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The Russian navy set up dolphin pens just inside a seawall at the entrance to the harbor in Sevastopol, the most important naval base in the Black Sea. Russia reportedly using trained dolphins to protect Black Sea fleet 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Preparing for climate change, the report concludes, is not simply a matter of building seawalls or irrigation systems. U.N. panel warns of global warming's toll on humans and nature 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Spending millions to build seawalls would be cheaper than spending billions to rebuild the base after a devastating hurricane, Cheney reasons. Parris Island wages battles, not war, against climate change 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Relying solely on seawalls and other engineering fixes won’t be enough to keep communities safe from rising sea levels or other consequences of climate change, a major new United Nations report warns. Seawalls alone won’t save coastal cities, major UN report says 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Also in September, the agency said it would reconsider its proposal to build 10 kilometers of seawalls and gates, 6 meters high in some places, around downtown Miami. Shelter from the storm: Can a giant flood barrier protect Texas cities from hurricanes? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The initiative led to new seawalls to guard against encroaching water — as well as more roads to make it easier for people to evacuate inland when cyclones hit. "Deep regret": Global climate summit fails developing nations once again 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Sliwa called for building seawalls to prevent against coastal flooding as seen after Superstorm Sandy nearly a decade ago, along with better cleaning of drains and basins. Eric Adams, Curtis Sliwa spar in 1st NYC mayoral debate 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z But there is no grand overhaul currently planned — no concrete bulkheads or other seawalls that could dramatically revise the post’s visual character, no master plan to raise buildings all at once. Parris Island wages battles, not war, against climate change 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Sometimes, building up physical defenses like seawalls are needed to protect a community, the report acknowledges. Seawalls alone won’t save coastal cities, major UN report says 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Around the world, from New York City to Singapore, governments are planning massive seawalls and other measures to ward off the rising seas and intensifying storms expected from climate change. Shelter from the storm: Can a giant flood barrier protect Texas cities from hurricanes? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Officials are next seeking federal funds to build a seawall to prevent flooding at another crucial Blue Line subway stop, says Joe Pesaturo, a spokesperson for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Summer storms were a climate-change wake-up call for subways 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z In fact, an escape to Seaside this fall gives visitors a chance to experience the centennial celebration of the Seaside Promenade, a 1.5-mile paved walkway and oceanfront seawall known locally as “The Prom.” Slip away to Seaside — Oregon’s first resort beach town | Provided by City of Seaside Visitors Bureau 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z A multi-billion dollar system of seawalls, levees, pumps and other flood controls helped shield New Orleans from the surge of ocean water swept up by Hurricane Ida. EXPLAINER: How wetlands can help buffer Louisiana storms 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z But seawalls are not a one size fits all solution, and they’re not always the best choice. Seawalls alone won’t save coastal cities, major UN report says 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The $14.5 billion network of seawalls and levees that the Army Corps of Engineers constructed after Katrina held up well against Ida. Opinion | Hurricane Ida shows the huge investments to protect New Orleans after Katrina paid off. It’s a lesson for other cities. 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The federal government spent $14.5 billion on levees, pumps, seawalls, floodgates and drainage that provides enhanced protection from storm surge and flooding in New Orleans and surrounding suburbs south of Lake Pontchartrain. EXPLAINER: Is New Orleans protected from a hurricane? 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The researchers used computer models to examine how a seawall along each section would affect future flooding in the rest of the bay, factoring in sea-level rise during the highest tides of the year. Walling Off One Coastal Area Can Flood Another 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z TAHOLAH, Quinault Indian Nation — Within minutes last winter, the ocean overcame this village’s seawall and flooded the courthouse, community center, store, post office and dozens of homes, forcing evacuations. This tribe has lived on the coast of Washington for thousands of years. Now climate change is forcing it uphill 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z And many observers suggest that localized projects, such as raising homes and building smaller seawalls, may offer better and quicker payoffs. A $26-billion plan to save the Houston area from rising seas 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Coastal armoring refers to the construction of hard structures like seawalls along coasts, and nearly 14 percent of American coastline is already armored. How oysters and seagrass could help the California coast adapt to rising seas 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Many scientists, he and Gedan say, assumed most migrating wetlands would encounter either a natural barrier such as a steep slope or a bluff, or a human barrier such as a seawall. This ecologist thinks coastal wetlands can outrun rising seas. Not everyone’s convinced 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Notably, a seawall along the southern tip of the bay near San Jose would increase flooding in the northern tip near Napa, Calif.—a city about 60 miles away. Walling Off One Coastal Area Can Flood Another 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z He watched last winter as waves breached the village seawall. This tribe has lived on the coast of Washington for thousands of years. Now climate change is forcing it uphill 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z The core idea: combining huge gates across the main inlet into the Bay from the Gulf of Mexico, known as Bolivar Roads, with many miles of high seawalls. A $26-billion plan to save the Houston area from rising seas 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The development of concrete structures like seawalls and other kinds of armor produces an effect called "coastal squeeze," meaning that these ecosystems are not able to migrate. How oysters and seagrass could help the California coast adapt to rising seas 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z In and around cities, many marshes and mangrove forests are, or soon will be, squeezed between rising seas and human infrastructure, such as seawalls, levees, roads, and houses, that block the path to higher ground. This ecologist thinks coastal wetlands can outrun rising seas. Not everyone’s convinced 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z An alternative to seawalls is allowing inundation in selected low-lying parts of the bay, a tactic the researchers call “strategic flooding.” Walling Off One Coastal Area Can Flood Another 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z He was slumped against a seawall, dressed in a suit and tie. Somerton man: Body exhumed in bid to solve Australian mystery 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z In fact, seawalls can trap these floods of freshwater, requiring enormous pumps to release them. A $26-billion plan to save the Houston area from rising seas 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z In some cases, seawalls are inadvertently accelerating the problem they were designed to solve. How oysters and seagrass could help the California coast adapt to rising seas 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z The board took a tougher stance concerning a Molokai property owned by George Peabody, who was fined $80,000 and ordered to remove his seawall. Hawaii land board fines homeowners with illegal seawalls 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z “In many big cities in many places around the world, people’s first instinct is to build a levee or seawall. But for the good of the entire community, it’s better to think collectively.” Walling Off One Coastal Area Can Flood Another 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Hawaii law bans the building of seawalls because of concerns over beach loss, the Star-Advertiser reported. Hawaii pledges to strengthen oversight over beach erosion 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z And most estimates - like the one that suggests Florida will need to spend $75 billion on seawalls by 2040 - only address the government’s cut of the bill. Miami Beach wants to help homeowners adapt to sea level rise 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z Market-area landowners had sponsored construction of a seawall for the market area. Seeing 2020: A vision of Seattle’s future from 1984 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z “If you allow them to build seawalls, I guarantee you, I put my career on this, this beach resource is going to be gone for the next generation,” Lemmo said. Hawaii land board fines homeowners with illegal seawalls 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Florida Tropical House is now protected by a 32-foot seawall, two-thirds of which is underground. Indiana Landmarks helps preserve historic World’s Fair homes 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Some environmental groups, such as Surfrider Foundation, supported the managed retreat process but questioned the small seawall included in the deal to protect a driveway and a portion of the coastal trail. Along the crumbling Sonoma coast, an ambitious project paves the way for 'managed retreat' 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z “The simulation caused the seawall to bend and demonstrated what would happen if one of Augusta’s greatest resources was demolished.” Judge says dam can’t be removed if water level will fall 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Some improvements to the seawall at Old Colwyn were completed this year. Sea defence 'catastrophic failure' fears for Old Colwyn 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Brain corals are particularly vulnerable, and that’s why Dennison was so ecstatic to find vigorous colonies just steps away from the hiking trail and fishing docks on the seawall at Bill Baggs park. Healthy corals in Biscayne Bay surprised scientists 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z A new seawall, fortifying the aging Battery, and a new network of drainage tunnels will, Charleston hopes, buy it some time. Charleston aims to force fossil fuel companies to pay $2bn to combat climate crisis 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z The new seawall was deliberately built unconnected to Pier 58, because the city expected to demolish the old Waterfront Park. Seattle, contractors will be investigated in Pier 58 collapse by state and federal safety inspectors 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Officials said initial inspections revealed no damage to the aquarium or the Seattle seawall. Both workers hurt in Pier 58 collapse out of hospital 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Foster said initial inspections revealed no damage to the aquarium or the Seattle seawall. Pier on Seattle’s waterfront partially collapes, injuring 2 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z At a news conference Wednesday, standing in front of employees working to elevate an aging seawall, Tecklenberg projected the city could need “hundreds of millions, or billions” of dollars to address these environmental changes. Charleston sues Big Oil for climate change adaptation costs 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z The changes at Oakland Beach include construction of an accessible splash park, a playground upgrades and boardwalk improvements by the seawall, Mayor Joseph Solomon said. Warwick beach getting $600,000 worth of improvements 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Until recently, the plan was to demolish the pier in 2022; metal plates span the joint between the pier and the seawall, accommodating some movement. Seattle, contractors will be investigated in Pier 58 collapse by state and federal safety inspectors 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z How to defend against this kind of flooding is tricky — spending millions of dollars on higher seawalls and levees would not stop flooding on the inland side as the groundwater equalizes with sea level. Some California cities think they're safe from sea level rise. They’re not, new data show 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z He oversaw restoration of some of the faded facade of the Malecón, the city’s famous seawall, and El Morro, the Spanish fort that guards the entrance to the Havana harbour. Eusebio Leal Spengler, Cuban historian and restorer of Old Havana, dies aged 77 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z He oversaw restoration of some of the faded facade of the Malecon, the city’s famous seawall, and El Morro, the Spanish fort that guards the entrance to Havana Harbor. Eusebio Leal, who oversaw renewal of Old Havana, dies at 77 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z “Last year this place was full with jeeps, trucks, people dressed up as soldiers,” said Eric Angely, who sat on a seawall, dressed in a World War II uniform after taking his restored U.S. On sad anniversary, few to mourn the D-Day dead in Normandy 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z But the city decided a change in schedule was needed last month, when workers checking another issue discovered the pier had moved several inches away from the seawall, leaving a visible gap. Seattle, contractors will be investigated in Pier 58 collapse by state and federal safety inspectors 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z But sea level rise is a lot more complicated than just waves breaking over seawalls and beaches disappearing. Some California cities think they're safe from sea level rise. They’re not, new data show 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z For every new seawall protecting a home or road, a beach for the people is sacrificed. As California beaches reopen, seawall construction becomes legislative battleground 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The hybrid approach is especially appealing to less-affluent countries that are looking for alternatives to building pricey seawalls that also preserve coastal economies and ways of life. Waterfront parks could rob tsunamis of their power 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The latest government projection suggests a 36-foot seawall planned by the owner of the wrecked nuclear plant, Tokyo Electric Power Co. Tsunami could overwhelm Fukushima nuclear plant in future Japan earthquake, government panel says 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z That weight was thought to be pulling the pier away from the seawall, Donegan said. Seattle, contractors will be investigated in Pier 58 collapse by state and federal safety inspectors 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Clippership Wharf is flanked by two other expensive developments in varying stages of construction, both using standard forms of reinforced seawalls and barriers to stop their investments becoming inundated. Will climate change end waterfront living? Not if you can afford it 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z “With no ability to hear these projects on appeal, the bill essentially exempts seawalls from the Coastal Act.” As California beaches reopen, seawall construction becomes legislative battleground 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Tsunami mitigation parks are an alternative measure to seawalls and are being developed in Chile, Indonesia, and Japan. Waterfront parks could rob tsunamis of their power 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Installation of the dams is expected to start this week along the river and canal seawalls, city officials said. Detroit to install temporary dams to prevent flooding 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Local governments in an emergency situation must approve or reject permits for seawall work within 10 days. Lawmakers OK bill cementing landmark Lake Michigan ruling 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Homeowners are extending battered seawalls, constructing berms and piling stones and sandbags. Memo: Political donations at risk without action on erosion 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Homeowners and agencies are extending battered seawalls, constructing berms and piling stones and sandbags. High water wreaks havoc on Great Lakes, swamping communities 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Homeowners and agencies are extending battered seawalls, constructing berms and piling stones and sandbags. High water wreaks havoc on Great Lakes, swamping communities 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z With the city raised and the seawall constructed after the catastrophic storm of 1900, Galveston was set to become an entertainment destination because of its resorts and gambling establishments. Galveston marks 100 years since deadly plague outbreak 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Michigan environmental regulators said in October they would expedite permits for homeowners seeking to place rocks or build seawalls to prevent erosion. Home falls down sandy bluff along Lake Michigan shoreline 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Photos showed locals walking along the beach with the 14 metre-high vessel towering over them in the background, abutting a stone seawall as shallow waves crashed onto its red exterior. Storm beaches merchant ship near southern Israeli port 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Matteo Vacchi, an expert in coastal changes in the Mediterranean at the University of Pisa who also did not participate in the study, agreed the exact purpose of the seawall is hard to determine. Scientists claim to find ancient seawall off Israeli coast 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Matteo Vacchi, an expert in coastal changes in the Mediterranean at the University of Pisa who also did not participate in the study, agreed the exact purpose of the seawall is hard to determine. Scientists claim to find ancient seawall off Israeli coast 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z “There was civil unrest on the port side, and bathing beauties on the seawall,” Summerly said. Galveston marks 100 years since deadly plague outbreak 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z The release of crushed limestone happened Nov. 26, when part of a seawall collapsed. State: Water safe around Detroit River aggregate spill 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z On entering and exiting, they make waves that erode seawalls and foundations. Deep trouble: can Venice hold back the tide? 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The aggregate was piled along a seawall, part of which collapsed, he said. No excessive radiation at Detroit River aggregate spill site 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Army Corps of Engineers to help surround its downtown peninsula with seawalls, harkening to the barriers the city built when it was founded 350 years ago. Historic US towns endured wars, storms. What about sea rise? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z City crews placed poison in the rocks along the seawall and fumigated houses with cyanide to kill the rodents. Galveston marks 100 years since deadly plague outbreak 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z In particular, they need photographs of beaches as well as familiar landmarks like jetties, bridges, buildings, roads, seawall, shorelines, beach infrastructure and estuaries. Citizens asked to document king tides for climate science 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Dixon said a seawall may have to be erected to protect the church but that may not stop the surrounding community, already one of the poorest in Maryland, crumbling away as the flooding intensifies. ‘Culture will be eroded’: climate crisis threatens to flood Harriet Tubman park 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Havana's iconic sea-side avenue was designed to serve as a seawall to protect the city. In pictures: A look at Havana at 500 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z They seek funds to pay for seawalls and other infrastructure to guard against extreme weather and rising sea levels brought on by climate change. Factbox: Lawsuits over climate change proliferate across the United States 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy said Wednesday it will expedite permits for actions such as placing rocks or building seawalls to prevent erosion. Michigan promises faster review of erosion control permits 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z On top of that, there’s an urgent need to improve early warning systems, build bigger seawalls and help people relocate out of vulnerable areas, Field and other experts said. Flooded bullet trains show Japan’s risks from disasters 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Ian and I biked through the city, drinking seltzer and eating avocado sandwiches on the seawall. Four Years in Startups 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The reactors were 10 metres above sea level, the same height as the plant’s seawall. Fukushima bosses cleared over nuclear disaster 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z And modern adaptation means more than building seawalls. Adaptation isn’t enough. We’ve got to throw everything at the climate crisis | Fiona Harvey 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The blufftop homes near last week’s collapse were spared and not in immediate danger, but a likely outcry from this tragedy will be a call for more seawalls. A cliff collapse. Three deaths. More bluff failures expected with rising seas 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The California Coastal Commission has been especially down on seawalls. California Editorial Rdp 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The temporary mural on the seawall at the popular beach has drawn both public praise and censure, with a local Liberal councillor calling it “offensive”. Bondi Beach mural of Border Force officers defaced after council vote to keep it 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Last week’s heavy rainfall eroded enough of the beach to expose the remains of old cars embedded in boulders filled with cement as part of a seawall built decades earlier. Encinitas beach cliff collapse that killed 3 is part of larger California coast crisis 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z In Mandeville, a city on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain across from New Orleans, storm surge and choppy waters sent waves pushing over the seawall and into nearby communities. Barry drenches Gulf Coast, but initially spares New Orleans 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z In Mandeville, a city on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain across from New Orleans, storm surge and choppy waters sent waves pushing over the seawall and into nearby communities. Barry drenches Gulf Coast, but initially spares New Orleans 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z San Francisco also is tapping taxpayers; last year, voters overwhelmingly approved a $425 million bond measure to strengthen the Embarcadero seawall. California Editorial Rdp 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z For weeks, it’s gushed over and through cracks and gaps in canal seawalls, poured through backyards, and spilled down driveways into streets now overtaken with water. High levels push canal water into homes near Detroit River 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z “Some green iguanas cause damage to infrastructure by digging burrows that erode and collapse sidewalks, foundations, seawalls, berms and canal banks,” the wildlife commission said. Florida residents urged to kill iguanas ‘whenever possible’ 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z KOMO-TV reported Wednesday that the Center for Climate Integrity conducted the evaluation of potential costs of constructing seawalls in 22 coastal states and the District of Columbia. Study: Rising sea levels could cost Seattle $23B by 2040 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The green iguanas cause damage to seawalls, sidewalks and landscape plants, the FWC said. Florida encourages homeowners to kill green iguanas ‘on their own property’ 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Building seawalls is one of the quickest and dirtiest ways to protect coastal properties, but it’s also frowned upon by policy makers. California Editorial Rdp 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Rivulets of water seep through holes in a seawall, skirt past his front yard and into a drain in the street. High levels push canal water into homes near Detroit River 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z “Green iguanas may also leave droppings on docks, moored boats, seawalls, porches, decks, pool platforms and inside swimming pools.” Florida residents urged to kill iguanas ‘whenever possible’ 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The recovery mission in the river drew a small crowd along the seawall in downtown Portland, seemingly all curious by the police activity. Oregon deputies pull out 57 electric scooters, bikes out of Portland river 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Delray Beach has already sought a price tag for raising roads and seawalls, and improving pipes and drains. Florida editorial roundup 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z He then proceeded to hit his second shot only 140 yards, into the left bunker that runs next to the the seawall along the Pacific Ocean. Watch Patrick Reed snap his wedge over his knee in a mesmerizing burst of rage - Golf Digest 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Berry said about 77,000 bags of sand were used to build walls in May when the waters started rising above seawalls. High levels push canal water into homes near Detroit River 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z In short, harder than those manufactured rocks that line the seawall on its legendary 18th hole. U.S. Open 2019: We used real data to showcase the stark difference between how average and pro golfers play Pebble Beach - Golf Digest 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z On June 6, 1944 - 75 years ago today - the United States led the largest seaborne invasion in military history against the Normandy seawall, committing itself to a bloody final drive. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The legislature approved about $13 million for improvements to the crumbling Royal Hawaiian seawall and other man-made structures at the state’s most visited beach, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported Sunday. Hawaii budget includes $13M for Waikiki Beach restoration 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Now 93-years-old, Dietch decided he must see where good friends died and revisit the spot by a seawall where he was hit by a piece of shrapnel that left a fist-sized dent in his helmet. Chasing demons: 75 years on, D-Day haunts, drives its vets 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The new seawall is about 5 feet tall and 25 feet thick, supported by grout injected into the ground up to 40 feet upland and fronted with a concrete face up to 19 feet tall. Salmon are swimming past downtown along Seattle’s new ‘highway’ for fish 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z We know these ecosystems also provide better and less expensive flood and storm protection than seawalls. We Must Defend Science in the Face of Political Attacks 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Metropolitan areas, ports and other places where the risk tolerance for a major flood would be extremely low need seawalls, even if such structures are not cost-effective. Rebuilt Wetlands Can Protect Shorelines Better Than Walls 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Another, used in building the new bridge, involves dropping giant steel cells filled with debris onto the seabed to anchor seawalls supporting an artificial island. Hong Kong aims to solve its housing crisis with an $80-billion artificial island 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Water also rises through Florida’s porous bedrock, making seawalls and levees less effective. ‘Underwater’ homeowners group promotes climate change action 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Taken together, they represent what might be the most sweeping seawall habitat-restoration project anywhere. Salmon are swimming past downtown along Seattle’s new ‘highway’ for fish 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z More than a century later, crews replacing Seattle’s seawall also uncovered an intact log, and other detritus, from rails and ties to shoe scraps — a city’s story writ in refuse. In subterranean Seattle, thousands of miles of tunnels, pipes and cables keep the city running 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Historically, almost all money spent on coastal defense has gone toward “gray” infrastructure: seawalls, bulkheads, levees and rock revetments. Rebuilt Wetlands Can Protect Shorelines Better Than Walls 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Other phases of the work will add more of the same, along with seawalls or other armoring structures to protect the base of the cliffs. Stabilization, not tunnel, is first priority for vulnerable bluff-top Del Mar train tracks 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Behind the seawall, which opened in 1936, the city paved a four-lane road and named it Alaskan Way as a nod to Alaska’s importance to Seattle’s economic development. A look back at the Alaskan Way Viaduct as its demise — and the new Highway 99 tunnel — draw near 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The UW researchers, who surveyed certain waterfront areas before the new seawall was built, returned with their snorkels to the same areas last spring and summer. Salmon are swimming past downtown along Seattle’s new ‘highway’ for fish 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Charleston, the state’s largest city, has taken measures to prevent future damage to the historic peninsula by constructing a tunnel system beneath the streets to channel water and also, possibly, a seawall. Opinion | This South Carolina Republican is off to tackle Everest — then climate change 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The insurance industry’s assessment for mitigating risk from climate change in the Caribbean found that reviving reefs and mangroves was an order of magnitude more cost-effective than seawalls or breakwaters. Rebuilt Wetlands Can Protect Shorelines Better Than Walls 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The present plans call for installing more pilings, drainage structures, seawalls and tie-backs, which are walls with anchor cables buried deep into the cliff. Stabilization, not tunnel, is first priority for vulnerable bluff-top Del Mar train tracks 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z In 1934, Seattle raised enough money to build a seawall on the central waterfront, according to HistoryLink.org. A look back at the Alaskan Way Viaduct as its demise — and the new Highway 99 tunnel — draw near 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Pink and chum salmon and shiner perch were the fish they saw most along the new seawall, with the salmon mostly present in April and May. Salmon are swimming past downtown along Seattle’s new ‘highway’ for fish 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z As shore towns grapple with how to mitigate flooding, some are turning their attention away from building hard, concrete structures, such as seawalls, and toward restoring more natural barriers. Some shore towns use bayside islets to ease island flooding 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z The plan is designed to protect the Texas coast from hurricanes with a barrier system of floodwalls, floodgates and seawall improvements. Some Texas coastal residents opposing proposed storm barrier 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Last week's heavy rainfall eroded enough of the beach to expose the remains of old cars embedded in boulders filled with cement as part of a seawall built decades earlier. Residents fear losing Capistrano Beach as storms chip away at their 'piece of paradise' 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Texas has sought $12 billion from the federal government for a 60-mile coastal “spine” of concrete seawalls, floating gates and steel levees as a defense against future hurricanes and higher tides expected from climate change. Fires, floods and other disasters await new governors 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Among the alternatives the county presented to West Maui residents were a cement-rubble-masonry seawall, a rock revetment, managed retreat from the coast or do nothing. Maui considers how to repair coastal road hit by storm 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The government is now building a 32-kilometer seawall to protect the city. In Case You Missed It 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The big question is whether enough of that seawall will hold to thwart Democrats’ attempt to retake the U.S. Democratic wave faces GOP gerrymandering in US House races 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The big question is whether enough of that seawall will hold to thwart Democrats’ attempt to retake the U.S. GOP gerrymandering counters Democrats’ ‘blue wave’ 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Just as we would not build in front of a seawall or a levee, it is important to be aware of the impacts of building near wetlands. Conserving wetlands helps reduce hurricane damage 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The seawall would provide maximum protection of the road and utilities and cost $3.4 million to $4.1 million, according to Public Works. Maui considers how to repair coastal road hit by storm 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z This month the city insisted that it would build seawalls and regularly replenish beaches before it would ever consider drafting plans to relocate the city’s opulent seaside housing stock. How dangerous are the crumblng Del Mar cliffs? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Space under the viaduct will revert to parking and a slow access lane — as existed for decades before work began to build a city seawall and dig the Highway 99 tunnel that opens in February. Weekend road work: Northbound I-5 and southbound viaduct lane closures, and new waterfront road 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “Now they may want to think about elevating buildings or houses, or building a seawall to somehow protect them, just in case.” This is how the world ends: will we soon see category 6 hurricanes? 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z More often than not, this means rebuilding seawalls and concrete barriers. Conserving wetlands helps reduce hurricane damage 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Waves crashed over the airport’s seawalls and swamped its pumps, officials said. As waters rise, world’s runways face crisis 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z It’s now scheduled to be dismantled, but even when that happens, more than 1,700 tons of spent nuclear fuel will remain — interred in enormous concrete casks behind a seawall. How a nuclear stalemate left radioactive waste stranded on a California beach 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z The second barrier project features around 25 miles of new levees and seawalls in nearby Orange County, where Chevron, DuPont and other companies have facilities. Big oil asks government to protect it from climate change 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z As flooding worsens, a few massive seawalls will likely be built to protect densely populated economic centers, such as lower Manhattan. Surrendering to Rising Seas 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Sometimes the tide simply rises above the seawalls and starts to spill into the roadways; in other cases it enters the neighborhood through the storm-water infrastructure belowground. Meet America's new climate normal: towns that flood when it isn't raining 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The stone slabs were being stored in the yard as foundation for a seawall under construction and each weighed several hundred pounds. Two-year-old boy rescued from giant rock pile 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “The analyzed tsunami is much lower than the seawall,” he said. How a nuclear stalemate left radioactive waste stranded on a California beach 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z The third would extend and heighten seawalls around Freeport, home to a Phillips 66 export terminal for liquefied natural gas and nearby refinery, as well as several chemical facilities. Big oil asks government to protect it from climate change 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Climate adaptation requires seawalls and drought-tolerant crops; it also needs institutions, laws, and the basic ability to recognize humanity in others. Adapting to Climate Change Will Take More than Just Sea Walls and Levees 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The $300 million is intended to help communities shore up aging seawalls and dams vulnerable to storm surges and heavy rainfall. Massachusetts House OKs bill to make state climate resilient 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The $54 million project included building a massive rock seawall at the foot of the slide. Caltrans eyes end of July for reopening Highway 1 in Big Sur 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z She prayed for a seawall that would wrap around the entire island, like the mile-long breakwater that was built along Tangier’s western shore, in 1989. Tangier, the Sinking Island in the Chesapeake 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z After cresting a seawall now located hundreds of feet from the water, we made our way toward a boat launch that sits a third of a mile away from the shore. As California’s largest lake dries up, it threatens nearby communities with clouds of toxic dust 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Army Corps of Engineers, saying it fails to protect marine habitat because it doesn’t adequately regulate seawalls and other structures built along many stretches of Puget Sound shoreline. Lawsuit says Army Corps is failing to protect marine habitat 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Except where it isn’t, all over Puget Sound, because of a seawall, bulkhead or other structure that deflects the tide’s nourishing gift of sand and sediment from the beach. Lawsuit seeks more review of projects that ‘armor’ Puget Sound shoreline 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z The wakes of speeding boats are harming people’s property, undermining seawalls and damaging buildings. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “She’s the one who got the vision from the Lord that we were going to get our first seawall.” Tangier, the Sinking Island in the Chesapeake 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z They say seawalls, sand retention and beach replenishment are better ways to preserve their coastal homes. Del Mar considers unpopular 'planned retreat' strategy due to rising sea level 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Shoreline armoring include seawalls, bulkheads and other concrete or rock structures that prevent erosion and protect waterfront homes, but they also shrink beaches and damage spawning habitat for juvenile salmon, forage fish and other species. Lawsuit says Army Corps is failing to protect marine habitat 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Army Corps of Engineers to thousands of miles of shoreline when a new bulkhead or seawall is considered. Lawsuit seeks more review of projects that ‘armor’ Puget Sound shoreline 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Some southeastern Michigan residents are being evacuated as water from Lake Erie surges through gaps in a seawall, flooding yards and surrounding homes. The Latest: Inmates help fill sandbags to stop lake flooding 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z In the Army Corps of Engineers’ estimation, the construction of a seawall all the way around the island—extending the one built in 1989—is not worth the cost. Tangier, the Sinking Island in the Chesapeake 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Planned retreat, also called "managed retreat," is a strategy of gradually removing manmade structures such as seawalls, homes, roads and public buildings in advance of the rising sea. Del Mar considers unpopular 'planned retreat' strategy due to rising sea level 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z The township’s flood-control ordinance says seawall maintenance is the homeowners’ responsibility. Michigan homeowners handle flooding, broken seawall 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Hunks of basalt as much as 8 feet in diameter and slabs of concrete 11 feet across armored the beach, left from a seawall built in the 1950s. Lawsuit seeks more review of projects that ‘armor’ Puget Sound shoreline 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Inmates from a county jail and volunteers were filling sand bags along part of the Lake Erie shoreline in southeastern Michigan to help prevent neighborhood flooding from waves bursting through a damaged seawall. The Latest: Inmates help fill sandbags to stop lake flooding 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z “They’re like, ‘This is our way to get a seawall!’ ” she said. Tangier, the Sinking Island in the Chesapeake 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The scientists recommend building more levees, seawalls and flood control infrastructure, as well as adopting strong building codes, ensuring that flood insurance rates match the risk and refraining from building in dangerous areas. Opinion | We’re making hurricanes worse. We’re also not preparing for them. 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The historic waterfront fire station closed for the seawall construction and seismic upgrades in 2014 and just reopened this week. Seattle’s biggest fireboat is back at its dock as Fire Station 5 reopens 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The damage that was harder to see, but just as momentous, was that done to the Alaskan Way Viaduct and the seawall. Let’s make Seattle’s waterfront park a reality 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z At its peak, more than 5,000 people worked and lived within the seawall that encircles the small island. Abandoned 'Battleship Island' Is Crumbling. Can It Be Saved? 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Authorities say OceanAire’s began making repairs late the next year to the stairway and a seawall but without getting development permits. Apartment owners to pay $1.45M penalty over beach access 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Among the hardest hit area was Rockingham County, where four towns suffered damage to their seawalls. New Hampshire request federal aid following March storms 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z This monolithic structure is a seawall in the Iwate prefecture of northeastern Japan. Gliders, glaciers and difficult goodbyes — March’s top science images 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Cantwell was the House chair of the Legislature’s Coastal Caucus and among the chief authors of a 2013 law that created a state fund to repair crumbling seawalls along the coast. Marshfield Rep. Cantwell tapped as Markey’s state director 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z “This is where I’m meant to be,” she said, slightly limping down a short hill toward the seawall that keeps the river out of the park. EXCHANGE: Squirrel whisperer rarely misses a day 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z A common thread, though, is the construction of seawalls to replace breakwaters that were overwhelmed by the tsunami. Seven years after tsunami, Japanese live uneasily with seawalls 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Hampton Police Chief Richard Sawyer told WMUR-TV that despite warnings people traveled to the seawall on Ocean Boulevard to see nature’s fury on Friday and Saturday. NH Gov. Sununu gets firsthand look at storm damage 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Black bass are fair on PBJ colored Snag Proof jigs and green pumpkin tubes on docks and seawalls. Texas Fishing Report 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The teen and two other people died, and nearly 200 passengers and crew were injured when the plane from South Korea slammed into a seawall at the end of a runway during final approach. San Francisco to settle with firefighter blamed in SFO death 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Black bass are fair on watermelon Snag Proof jigs and green pumpkin tubes along docks and seawalls. Texas Fishing Report 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z A common thread, though, is the construction of seawalls to replace breakwaters that were overwhelmed by the tsunami. Seven years after tsunami, Japanese live uneasily with seawalls 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z McComb is not fond of the rerouting two years ago of Shoreline Boulevard to push vehicular traffic away from the seawall so people could actually use the bayfront for something other than driving. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Attempts had been made to armor the shore with seawalls and elevate buildings, but only a small percentage of the richest property owners took protective action. The year is 2037. This is what happens when the hurricane hits Miami 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z The beach, which was created using 330-foot crescent-shaped concrete seawall, will be closed through May 15, according to city officials. Children's Pool closes for pupping season as legal war continues 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z In Ireland, they applied for a huge seawall project along his golf course - reason? Trump Ignores Climate Change. That’s Very Bad for Disaster Planners. 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The plans call for a combination of bulkheads and seawalls, plus berms or levees that could also be used as parks. AP PHOTOS: Plans in pipeline to protect against next Sandy 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z The closing of the lanes nearest the seawall had its desired effect. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z People will have time to elevate roads and buildings and build seawalls. The year is 2037. This is what happens when the hurricane hits Miami 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z He cited several federally funded projects underway, including construction of boardwalks with seawalls hidden beneath them and flood-proofing of sewage treatment systems. 5 years after Superstorm Sandy, the lessons haven’t sunk in 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Tong, the former president, sits on the seawall that protects his house. Waiting for the tide to turn: Kiribati's fight for survival 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Hong Kong is planning to build a 20-foot seawall to protect the airport from rising waters, along with adding an airfield drainage system to accommodate extreme weather events. Airports can help make air transportation more sustainable | Provided By Port of Seattle 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z McComb says he’s concerned about how hard it is for a truck pulling a boat to make a right turn into the marina because of the way rerouted Shoreline curves away from the seawall. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The surge in the East River had been more than nine feet high, overwhelming the seawall and inundating the low-lying parts of Lower Manhattan. The year is 2037. This is what happens when the hurricane hits Miami 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z But most people in the wrecked communities did return, whether because they were skeptical of the risk, confident about the planned Staten Island seawall, or simply unwilling to say goodbye to their homes. 5 years after Superstorm Sandy, the lessons haven’t sunk in 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z The plane slammed into a seawall at the end of a runway during final approach. Attorney: Final San Francisco plane crash lawsuit settled 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, authorities shut off power in large parts of the city and evacuated some 10,000 people from central Havana near the Malecon seawall because of fears of flooding from the storm surge. Havana braced for floods after Hurricane Irma rakes Cuban keys 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z While a seawall offers some protection, "It floods in Corpus all the time," he said. Texas Prepares as Harvey Intensifies From Tropical Storm to Hurricane 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z He added that the seawall on the property is in serious disrepair, and questioned whether it would support the weight of the project’s structures. Seaside mansion valued at nearly $3 million faces demolition 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The boat hit a concrete structure and then a seawall. Man sentenced for 2015 fatal bar-hopping boat crash 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Near Key Bridge, the boat hit a concrete structure and then a seawall. Baltimore man sentenced for 2015 fatal boat crash 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, authorities shut off power in large parts of the city and evacuated some 10,000 people from central Havana near the Malecon seawall because of fears of flooding from the storm surge. Havana braced for floods after Hurricane Irma rakes Cuban keys 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Three passengers died after the plane’s tail struck a seawall while landing on runway 28L - next to the runway where the Air Canada jet landed. Lighting should have made pilots aware of potential disaster 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z All are costly, whether adapting to a watery future with seawalls and other barriers, or retreating and finding a new place to call home. Sea Level Rise Will Flood Hundreds of Cities in the Near Future 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z One denied them the right to replace stairs to the beach that had been destroyed in a storm and the other required the owners to obtain a new permit for the seawall after 20 years. Coastal Commission permit for seawall can't be challenged after it's built, state high court rules 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The plane then dipped below the required speed and altitude for a safe landing, causing it to hit the airport’s seawall. New video shows dramatic Asiana Airlines crash in San Francisco and frantic rescue effort 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Natural coastal habitats such as mangroves, coral reefs and salt marshes protect communities more effectively against coastal storms than seawalls, and insurers should consider this when pricing flood risk, Lloyd's of London said. Mangroves, coral reefs could cut flood insurance premiums: Lloyd's 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Ironically, the Coastal Commission contends that seawalls cause erosion by preventing sand supply and “fixing the back of the beach” - so its solution is to allow other erosion of the private property where people live! California Editorial Roundup 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The seawall will be built up to 20 feet above sea level to protect against a storm at least the size of Hurricane Sandy. Staten Island seawall to serve as multiuse promenade 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z It required the owners to apply for a new permit to change or remove the seawall or extend its authorization before the expiration date. Coastal Commission permit for seawall can't be challenged after it's built, state high court rules 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The restaurant closed a few years ago and reopened in July 2015 following a significant renovation and reconstruction of the waterfront’s seawall. Pier 54 property, home to Ivar’s Acres of Clams, sells for nearly $40 million 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Children’s Pool beach was created using a 330-foot, crescent-shaped concrete seawall. Children’s Pool beach reopens as legal battle over seals continues 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Costs for the downtown seawall jumped so high, construction was partly suspended in 2015, six months after Murray said it was on time and budget. A new mayor will be a chance for a fresh start for Seattle 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z “They seemed to be skeptical of the homeowners’ claims that they should be entitled to build the seawall, while simultaneously challenging the constitutionality of that provision,” he said. State Supreme Court deliberates on seawall case 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The state high court ruled against two homeowners in Encinitas who built a seawall to prevent their houses from sliding into the ocean. Coastal Commission permit for seawall can't be challenged after it's built, state high court rules 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z He developed a reputation for conflict, and clashed with City Council members over the viaduct plan, on police reform efforts, and a new waterfront seawall. Who is Mike McGinn? The basics on former Seattle mayor who wants his job back 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Trapper Brian Wood easily caught three iguanas one recent afternoon, each roughly 3 feet long, basking on a condominium’s seawall in the resort community of Sunny Isles Beach. In South Florida, green iguanas spread into suburban scourge 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z They were touted as a way to protect land without eroding beaches like concrete seawalls. South Carolina editorial roundup 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Many of those are perched on sandy cliffs, and rely on seawalls for protection from erosion. State Supreme Court deliberates on seawall case 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Part of the seawall and the lower portion of a stairway to the beach were destroyed. Coastal Commission permit for seawall can't be challenged after it's built, state high court rules 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Still looming is a need to enhance the seawall that protects the course, and the bureaucratic challenges that will entail. The fight over Sharp Park isn't just about saving one golf course, but muny golf overall - Golf Digest 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z “Maybe 10 years ago, you might see one or two on the seawall. Now there’s 20 at a time coming out. There’s just too much,” she said. In South Florida, green iguanas spread into suburban scourge 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The board vote allows the seawalls to remain in place for at least a year of further study. South Carolina editorial roundup 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z With sea level projected to rise by three feet or more by the end of the century, the commission says it must keep close tabs on how seawalls affect the sand below. State Supreme Court deliberates on seawall case 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The owners applied for a new permit to destroy the old seawall and replace it and the stairs. Coastal Commission permit for seawall can't be challenged after it's built, state high court rules 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Examples include changing agricultural practices, erecting seawalls, and new approaches to architecture and living arrangements. How to talk climate change across the aisle: Focus on adaptive solutions rather than causes 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z But their burrows undermine seawalls, sidewalks and levees, and they eat their way through valuable landscaping as well as native plants. In South Florida, green iguanas spread into suburban scourge 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Studies showed a loss of sand volume landward of the plastic seawalls. South Carolina editorial roundup 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The California Supreme Court on Thursday grilled attorneys for the state Coastal Commission and two Encinitas homeowners in a hearing over a seawall dispute that could impact ocean-front homes throughout the state. State Supreme Court deliberates on seawall case 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The owners built the seawall but went to court to challenge the denial of the stairway and the 20-year expiration date. Coastal Commission permit for seawall can't be challenged after it's built, state high court rules 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Army Corps of Engineers to reinforce the cliffs below the Esplanade address, update its watershed pipelines and repair and replace a seawall and promenade. Crews demolish Pacifica apartment building that threatened to collapse into ocean 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z However, building the seawall without steel is unlikely to be welcomed in south Wales, where hopes are high that the lagoon concrete will provide a market for locally produced steel. Swansea lagoon should use 'Roman-style' concrete: expert - BBC News 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The seawalls were approved by the state legislature about three years ago as an experiment. South Carolina editorial roundup 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z At times the justices seemed to sympathize with the homeowners’ quandary, acknowledging the conflict between their need to act quickly to repair the seawall and their desire to preserve their legal options. State Supreme Court deliberates on seawall case 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The city approved a permit in 2009 to replace their wooden seawall with a concrete structure, but a Coastal Commission permit also was required. Coastal Commission permit for seawall can't be challenged after it's built, state high court rules 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Longworth said the spot in front of the eastern seawall covered an area of as much as 100 square feet. Beachcomber in Galveston finds foreign coins believed stolen 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Professor Marie Jackson of the University of Utah warns the steel reinforcing a conventional concrete lagoon seawall will corrode after 60 years. Swansea lagoon should use 'Roman-style' concrete: expert - BBC News 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z A high tide and strong winds created some monster waves at the seawall in West Seattle. Wild winds, high tides wallop West Seattle 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z In addition, 7m metric tonnes of stone were used to construct new seawalls. Satellite Eye on Earth: December 2016 – in pictures 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Coastal Commission staff recommended the new seawall be approved. Coastal Commission permit for seawall can't be challenged after it's built, state high court rules 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The design dilemma is how to place a structure on the bay side of the Embarcadero seawall. Floating pier studied as site for San Francisco fire station 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z We protected New Orleans with a huge seawall. Rex Tillerson’s view of climate change: It’s just an ‘engineering problem’ 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Traversing the artificial peninsula, our S.U.V. passed a concrete batching plant making dolosse—massive pods, resembling jacks, used to build the seawall. Edward Burtynsky’s Epic Landscapes 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z The lawsuit also asks the court to declare the plastic seawalls illegal under the federal Endangered Species Act. Saying turtles threatened, groups sue SC over seawalls 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z If that were the case, the owners should have obtained an emergency permit for a temporary seawall while the litigation proceeded, the court said. Coastal Commission permit for seawall can't be challenged after it's built, state high court rules 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z This is not reassuring given the city’s chronic failures to adequately plan for growth and traffic — and considering last year’s revelation that its seawall work along Alaskan Way is far over budget. City has tunnel vision redesigning the waterfront’s transportation infrastructure 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z And all the time, as the view of the crumbling seawall from Sukaesih’s shopfront shows all too clearly, this city is still sinking. $40bn to save Jakarta: the story of the Great Garuda 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Trump knows enough of the gargantuan shifts underway to build a seawall for his golf course in County Clare, Ireland. Trump presidency a 'disaster for the planet' 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z But the seawalls caused beaches to vanish, jetties accelerated beach erosion and the docks cut off sunlight to the UV-dependent phytoplankton that support the ecosystem. The Gullah people have survived on the Carolina sea islands for centuries. Now development is taking a toll 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The owners “obtained all the benefits of their permit when they built the seawall,” Corrigan wrote. Coastal Commission permit for seawall can't be challenged after it's built, state high court rules 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Homes and businesses along the city’s waterfront were overwhelmed despite a seawall completed in 2014. Hurricane: Many historic buildings in St. Augustine damaged 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Just across the alleyway is the stone seawall that was reinforced and heightened after 2007, but is already cracking, buckling and leaking. $40bn to save Jakarta: the story of the Great Garuda 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Riggs’ research showed barrier islands left to themselves are often healthier than islands fortified with seawalls and sandbags, which eventually will hasten the disappearance of the beach in front it them. One Scientist Goes It Alone on Climate Change to Save His State 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The legislation would allow taxpayer money to go toward upgrading infrastructure, such as crumbling seawalls. Taxpayer money sought to aid industry along Michigan rivers 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z He said the seawall was certified to last 75 years and cost $1 million. Coastal Commission permit for seawall can't be challenged after it's built, state high court rules 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z But if necessary, he said, the base could take steps to improve its seawalls. AP Exclusive: US ignored rising-sea warnings at radar site 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The biggest problem, however, is that the seawall itself – the only thing protecting Sukaesih’s community from inundation – is sinking. $40bn to save Jakarta: the story of the Great Garuda 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Officials must weigh the short-term gains of seawalls with beach nourishment strategies and other options. One Scientist Goes It Alone on Climate Change to Save His State 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z South Battery was also flooded with water washing over the sidewalk next to the seawall. The Latest: Days before vehicles back on Beaufort islands 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z When he was a boy, he and his friends congregated on the seawall across from the Embassy, waiting to dive for coins that the Marine guards tossed into the sea. A New Cuba 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Trump also endorsed the science of global warming in his May 2016 application for a permit to build a seawall at his golf resort in County Clare, Ireland, saying it was threatened by rising seas. Trump's climate science denial clashes with reality of rising seas in Florida 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Areas of north Jakarta, including the seawall designed to protect them, are sinking at an estimated 25cm a year. $40bn to save Jakarta: the story of the Great Garuda 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Officials with The Spot, one of the more popular dining and drinking sites on the Galveston seawall, say their business is down 3 percent this year. Galveston sees drop in visitors this summer to island city 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Accurate topographic data, he said, are essential for building new seawalls, roads, and airstrips, and even for deciding whether enough freshwater will be available in a new location. Alaska Has Finally Been Mapped As Precisely As Mars 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Babe’s Beach, which stretches from 61st to 75th streets, is a restoration of sand in front of the seawall where it eroded more than 50 years ago. At 90, Babe Schwartz still fights for Texas beaches 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z With a group of Marines, Glasberg climbed over the seawall and advanced another 75 yards. North Naples veteran seized a German U-boat offshore in WWII 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z According to Brinkman, however, “There are only two options, retreat or advance. We either abandon and evacuate north Jakarta, which is a non-starter, or we advance out into the bay with the seawall.” $40bn to save Jakarta: the story of the Great Garuda 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The former reality TV star applied for a permit to build a seawall to protect the Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Ireland from rising sea levels due to “global warming and its effects.” Donald Trump Supported Addressing Climate Change Before Calling It a 'Hoax' 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Photograph: Scott Heppell/AP The candidate’s company has applied to construct a coastal seawall that would protect the Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Ireland, in County Clare, from “global warming and its effects.” Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton escalate attacks – campaign live 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The Trump International Hotel in Ireland applied for a permit to build a seawall on its golf course to prevent erosion. Trump Calls Climate Change a Hoax, But Worries It Could Hurt His Golf Course 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z As we walked closer, the fall resolved itself into large, Minecraft-like chunks, a frozen river of patinated granite recycled from the island’s seawall, tough and gray against the hill’s surface. Rise of the Superpark 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The tap on my shoulder came about 20 minutes into my first run along the Malecón, Havana’s seawall. Running in Cuba 1460-11-04T05:00:00Z If you need to build a seawall to protect your construction project, you should not be building at that site. Developers don't get it: climate change means we need to retreat from the coast 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Photograph: Scott Heppell/AP The candidate’s company has applied to construct a coastal seawall that would protect the Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Ireland, in County Clare, from “global warming and its effects.” Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton escalate attacks – campaign live 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Cranes loom over a towering seawall and new roads snake over the hills. Pain lingers five years on as tsunami-hit Japan town rises from ruins 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z By the water's edge, where the concrete slabs of a once-mighty seawall crumpled into the sea, tsunami evacuation routes painted into the broken road were still visible. AP journalists who covered Japan's three-fold disaster five years ago recall vivid memories: cars atop three-story buildings, the chirp of radiation scanners, despondent survivors searching for loved ones and a village saved by a mayor's persistence 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Past the fortress the water opens up and anglers stake their spots along the seawall. Running in Cuba 1460-11-04T05:00:00Z Storms and high surf at Ocean Beach have exposed a concrete seawall, about a city block long and 3 to 4 feet tall, along with two sets of cobblestone steps and some weathered wood. 5 California Things to Know for Today 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z When the City Commission discussed getting the seawall rebuilt, they also mulled over the possibility of an enhancement: an artificial reef. Artificial reefs to turn riverfront into ‘living shoreline’ 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z El Niño storms also caused devastation to Pacifica Pier and the Milagra Watershed and triggered the failure of a seawall along Beach Boulevard and Santa Maria Avenue. State lawmaker seeks help for Pacifica residents living on crumbling cliff 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Nations that can’t afford to build seawalls watch ocean levels rise with horror, while those who can’t afford taxis or a driver are berated by impoverished and unbalanced strangers on the train. When money matters more than lives: The poisonous cost of austerity in Flint, Michigan 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z His administration is building seawalls and planting mangrove trees, but they’re also preparing to lose the battle against the sea. Paris Climate Deal May Be Too Late for These Islanders 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z But patching up seawalls does little to generate new streams of income or build new skills. Kiribati's climate change Catch-22 - BBC News 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z As early as next month, pedestrians viewing the Manatee River from the rebuilt seawall flanking the Green Bridge will able to step onto artificial reefs and peer below at the interacting marine life. Artificial reefs to turn riverfront into ‘living shoreline’ 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z A seawall protects Male, capital of the Maldives, an Indian Ocean archipelago that is the lowest, flattest country on Earth. 4 Big Unresolved Questions in the Draft Climate Agreement 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Hemery looked over at a part of the seawall now reduced to almost nothing. Storm and drought: what Europe has to fear from climate change 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The February 2015 king tide lifted a shipwreck from its resting place off Betio, the westernmost islet of Tarawa atoll, and flung it ashore, piercing a seawall. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z And it's a terrible irony that the seawalls themselves often contribute to erosion - because they're made from sandbags filled from the beach. Kiribati's climate change Catch-22 - BBC News 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Rather than the iron rebar that rusted in the existing seawall, Gause said, the artificial reefs are reinforced with fiberglass that will not erode beneath the porous concrete. Artificial reefs to turn riverfront into ‘living shoreline’ 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Just beyond, a 2,000-foot seawall running the length of the property on Long Island Sound is crumbling. Costs mount as officials decide future of park 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Options include erecting seawalls and levees, which serve to hold back the surge. Shoring Up Against Storms 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The February 2015 king tide lifted a shipwreck from its resting place off Betio, the westernmost islet of Tarawa atoll, and flung it ashore, piercing a seawall. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Jefferson County cities northwest of Sabine have some form of surge protection - marsh, a seawall and Sabine Pass itself - but no barrier is worth the money it would cost to protect the town, Lee said. Historic community tries to keep it together post-Ike 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Chinese construction workers continue to build multiple structures on the artificial island, including a seawall in its harbor and a network of concrete roads, they wrote. China Completes Runway on Artificial Island in South China Sea 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The tab for an analysis of the deteriorating seawall was $28,000, and fencing around the main buildings and parking areas is expected to run $65,700, state officials said. Costs mount as officials decide future of park 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z New structures, fortified seawalls, and construction equipment are present at multiple sites Photograph: DigitalGlobe/Getty The new construction comes as political criticism in the US has mounted over Xi’s visit. China’s new reef bases add an edge to Xi Jinping’s forthcoming US visit 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z “I see adaptation as not just about seawalls but about revisiting our traditional knowledge systems,” Tearo told me. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z “They’d have to build a 30-foot seawall around this place,” Lee said, noting that the highest ground is 8 feet above sea level. Historic community tries to keep it together post-Ike 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z However, should sea levels swell at a rate of three centimeters a year, no seawall will suffice and coastal retreat becomes the more viable option. Melting Antarctica Could Drown Coasts Much Sooner Than You Thought 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Stretches of sandy beach lie on the other side of the seawall, and cormorants sit on the rocks of the stone breakwaters watching over the ferries running from New London to Orient Point. Costs mount as officials decide future of park 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Osborne, who was visiting the base on the shores of Gare Loch in Argyll and Bute on Monday, announced a further £500m to upgrade and expand its infrastructure, including jetties and seawalls. George Osborne making 'wrong moral choice' on nuclear weapons 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z After a king tide in February 2015, it took Tarawa months to repair battered roads and seawalls. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z He contends that state officials stole a chunk of the land where his family’s restaurant was located so the city could build a seawall for its new harbor — an allegation the state denies. On Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, what was lost and gained from Katrina’s fury 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z If the seas rise only slightly this century, one effective form of adaptation would be to build seawalls. Melting Antarctica Could Drown Coasts Much Sooner Than You Thought 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Many in New Orleans thought they were protected by levees and seawalls. Ten years after Katrina’s devastation, Obama will visit a much safer New Orleans 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z As recounted by Houston History magazine, the 1900 hurricane inspired Galveston’s leaders to build a seawall, which was completed in 1904 and expanded in the years that followed. See Photos of Historic Hurricane Destruction 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The February 2015 king tide lifted a shipwreck from its resting place off Betio, the westernmost islet of Tarawa atoll, and flung it ashore, piercing a seawall. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Just as Havana residents use the city’s famous Malecon seawall as a huge open-air lounge for drinking and playing music, they are turning the hotspots into places to party and browse the Web. Havana’s hottest spot is a crowded ramp to WiFi bliss 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Three feet would put many of New York’s airport runways underwater, but would be much easier to mitigate with seawalls. Prediction of Rapid Sea Level Rise Won’t Change Global Climate Talks 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z In Japan, an existing seawall was breached by the tsunami, catastrophically damaging three of the reactors. Nothing Left to Chance 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z But the seawalls that once protected residents from typhoons sweeping in from the East China Sea conceal a darker chapter in the island’s history. Battleship island – a symbol of Japan's progress or reminder of its dark history? 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z In February 2015, high spring tides coincided with storm-generated swells to flood homes and damage roads and seawalls in Kiribati’s capital, Tarawa. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z But when a gigantic tsunami triggered by the earthquake hit the coastal power plant about an hour later, the huge wave topped the 19-foot seawall. Nuclear plants invest in backup systems after 2011 disaster 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Additionally, richer towns might be more likely to be able to afford the modifications—such as building seawalls and elevating houses on stilts—that lower risk and therefore premiums. Study Shows Taxpayers Subsidize Rich People's Ocean Views 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z In Cuba, the group has no church, but Cuban authorities allow members to congregate Sunday mornings for worship along Havana’s Malecon seawall. As ideology fades in Cuba, spirituality and popes intervene 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z A transistor radio twanged on a seawall where a Hawaiian family picnicked on the sand. Surfing into Adolescence 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Not just with stronger seawalls and natural barriers, but with smarter, more resilient infrastructure — because when the seas rise and storms come, we all have to be ready. President Obama to Cadets: Lead the Way on Fighting Climate Change 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Landowners say part of an existing wooden seawall needs to be replaced. Exclusive SC resort awaiting regulatory approval for seawall 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Black bass are good on green pumpkin worms, PBJ colored jigs, and watermelon tubes along docks and seawalls. Texas Fishing Report 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z The Pentecostal group says it goes out on weekend nights to walk among the revelers along Havana’s seawall, attempting to convert gay Cubans and occasionally facing police harassment. As ideology fades in Cuba, spirituality and popes intervene 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Arlés del Río’s Fly Away featured the silhouette of an airplane cut into a large, rectangular chain-link fence placed at the edge of the seawall. Cuba's Bay of Fat Cats 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Some of the most harrowing footage of the tsunami - a black wave carrying cars over a seawall, a fishing boat crushed beneath a bridge - was recorded in Miyako. Trip Tips: Japan's coastal Miyako city puts tsunami behind it 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z By high tide that afternoon, waves were breaching seawalls, flooding roads and swamping homes along the crowded islands of South Tarawa. Island Nations May Be Flooded by Dubious Intentions 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The line would run by the Galveston Pleasure Pier and the Galvez Hotel on the seawall, through the historic Strand district and to the University of Texas Medical Branch. Trolleys may return to Galveston 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Piers, jetties, and seawalls with a protective layer of marine growth absorb wave action better. How Entrepreneurs Turn The Tide On Waterfront Erosion 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The board operates and maintains the system of levees, floodgates, seawalls and jetties that protect property and about a million residents in and around New Orleans. Judge dismisses Louisiana wetlands suit against big oil firms 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z If the plans are agreed, a six-mile-long U-shaped seawall would run from the docks to near Swansea University's new Fabian Way campus. £1bn tidal lagoon gets finance boost 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z A storm in 2010 destroyed an existing seawall in the northern San Diego County community. California Supreme Court to hear dispute over Encinitas seawall 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z The storm knocked down seawalls in La Faute-sur-Mer, leading to severe flooding. French mayor jailed over fatal flood 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z On a barrier island in New Jersey, two neighboring towns are erecting a 15-foot-tall steel seawall to protect themselves at a cost of $23.8 million. The old man and the rising sea Two other projects are planned to begin next year to bring more sand to seawall beaches. Officials celebrate launch of Texas beach project 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Some funds will also go toward sprucing up the public esplanade near campus and repairing the seawall along the East River. David Rockefeller, Foundation Pledge $150 Million To Grandfather's University 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z But it’s our attempts to hold them in place, through techno-fixes like seawalls and beach replenishment, that ironically enough will end up destroying them. The end of beaches? Why the world’s shorelines are in serious trouble 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z He says the seawall is also to be removed before that work begins. Sandbags removed from Isle of Palms seawall 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Melissa Force, 49, of Harrison Township remembers whitecaps along her Lake St. Clair seawall years ago. 10 billion gallons sewage released in August storm 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z The storm would ultimately breach seawalls that hadn’t been breached so severely ever before. SungardASVoice: Marking The Hurricane Sandy Anniversary: Workplace Disaster Recovery Goes Beyond "Making a Wish Upon a Starbucks" 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Water spills over seawalls and gurgles up through storm drains in what scientists say is a preview of life in Florida in a warming climate. Florida politicians battle rhetoric as rising seas drive worries over climate change That’s exactly what we argue: that beaches in developed areas will not be there, that they will be replaced by seawalls large and small. The end of beaches? Why the world’s shorelines are in serious trouble 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z In the case of the newly discovered clog, an inundation occurred at the other end of the system - from floodwater that backed into the outlet in the seawall below the dam. Davenport sewer tunnels getting $2M fix 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z “For many beaches, adaptation measures such as bringing in sand and creating seawalls will only slow the inevitable, and at a significant and continual financial cost,” said Jason Spensley of the U.N. Famed beach in Jamaica slowly vanishing to erosion 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Today, of course, Washington-area residents would have ample time to prepare for the approaching storm: Cable news would provide wall-to-wall coverage, speculate on possible landfalls, dispatch slicker-clad correspondents to stand next to foaming seawalls. A big hurricane in 1933 changed a lot of things around the Chesapeake Bay The sidewalk that will run between the new seawall and the piers will be semitransparent. Seawall project to close waterfront businesses 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z He says a seawall will be installed to stop erosion of the bank of the lake and the 6-foot-wide trail will be widened to 10 feet. Olive Branch gets $100K to repair walking trail 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The construction of the lock system and seawall included another component by the U.S. Davenport sewer tunnels getting $2M fix 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z St. Petersburg Police spokesman Mike Puetz said that the scene was about 75 yards south of the seawall at the airport. 1 killed in small plane crash near St. Petersburg 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Seattle-area tribes had extensive involvement in permitting for the new waterfront seawall, currently under construction along Alaskan Way, because their treaty rights give them legal standing to review potential impacts to salmon migration. Seattle’s waterfront park to reflect region’s rich tribal heritage 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z In January, much of the old Alaskan Way became a parking and staging zone, and seawall reconstruction began on the edges of the historic waterfront: south of the ferry terminal and north of Pier 57. Seawall project to close waterfront businesses 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z “The depth flushes Biscayne Bay with clean seawater from the Gulf Stream every incoming tide, allowing the corals to exist on man-made seawalls in downtown Miami where they previously could not survive.” The Life and Death of Miami Coral 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z "In Koizumi there are people who are happy to sell their land for seawall construction," he said. Tsunami-proof 'Great Wall of Japan' divides villagers 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z The seawall full of sea stars near his home were doing OK, despite the dire reports he was hearing all around him. Scientists scramble to find out why sea stars are wasting away 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z "As a result, they flew the aircraft too low and too slow and collided with the seawall at the end of the runway." Autopilot problems blamed in deadly Asiana Airlines crash 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The city’s plan for a sprawling new waterfront park, meanwhile, won’t move forward until the seawall and tunnel are complete and the viaduct is no more. Seawall project to close waterfront businesses 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z The aircraft hit a seawall as it approached the airport runway, ripping off the tail and sending the body of the airplane skidding down the runaway, which then caught fire. Asiana plane crash crew 'at fault' 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Quickly after, it became clear some man-made solutions – such as seawalls or underwater fencing – are expensive and not always effective. Mayors from GOP states urge cities to use nature to fight climate change 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Quickly after, it became clear some man-made solutions - such as seawalls or underwater fencing - are expensive and not always effective. US mayors to use nature to fight climate change 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z An association that represents condominium owners at a complex that already sites on the seawall site did the same. San Francisco ups campaign to win Lucas museum 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Nearly 90% of existing seawalls along the northeast coast suffered a similar fate. The Great Wall of Japan 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Tons of rocks reinforced the 1,000-foot-long seawall, but more work needs to be done. Corps, tribe plan more seawall repair at Taholah 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Huge slabs of concrete form a man-made breakwall, also known as a revetment or seawall, along East Harbor State Park’s southeastern peninsula. Ohio man leads effort to revive Lake Erie beach 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Each of these counties is more threatened than any whole state outside of Florida – and each sits on bedrock filled with holes, rendering defense by seawalls or levees almost impossible. What Does the U.S. Look Like after 10 Feet of Sea Level Rise? 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Now he heard the guy groaning, and a wave hitting the other side of the seawall. Roddy Doyle: “Box Sets.” 2014-04-07T04:00:00Z For months she has been gingerly speaking out against a plan for more seawalls signed off by her husband, saying it could damage tourism and destroy local ecosystems. The Great Wall of Japan 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Questions about pilot reliance on automated flight controls in large passenger jets also were raised after the July crash of a Boeing 777 into a seawall at San Francisco airport. U.S. aviation regulator seeks auto-throttle fix for Boeing 737s 2014-03-03T21:08:42Z The crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 into a seawall in San Francisco airport on July 6 raised questions about whether pilots relied too much on automated flight controls in large passenger jets. FAA seeks new safety measures for Boeing 737 planes: report 2014-03-03T05:31:58Z Officials found a white SUV in the water and divers from the Anne Arundel County Fire Department then discovered the victim’s body underwater near a seawall. U.S. Naval Academy midshipman found dead after apparent car accident 2014-02-17T23:02:49Z Surveying a section of the collapsed seawall, one local small-holder remained stoical. Surviving storms on Cornwall's coast 2014-02-09T00:24:11Z They didn’t run because they thought the seawall would protect them. The Great Wall of Japan 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Waves are breaking against the shipwrecked Spanish cargo vessel Luno, a day after it hit a seawall near Anglet beach on the French Atlantic coast. Day in pictures: 6 February 2014 2014-02-06T12:49:55Z It would be sited at the end of the lagoon's seawall with access by foot, cycle and electric bus. Swansea tidal lagoon plan submitted 2014-02-07T03:51:21Z "But when we looked at how those seawalls were being built, they were being built according to engineering and financial criteria, not really on their capacity to support marine life." Sea wall tweaks boost biodiversity 2014-02-06T12:25:12Z She was one of three people killed after Asiana flight 214 hit the seawall at the end of the airport runway in San Francisco and crashed. US firefighters saw air crash victim 2014-01-16T04:40:09Z "A lot of sand has been scoured from beneath the seawall creating a large drop," the spokesman said. Seals 'fared better than feared' 2013-12-08T10:57:55Z The water was of sufficient distance that the building wasn’t under threat, but the tides have forced him to build low seawalls around his home nearby. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z In some areas, seawalls are causing more coastal erosion. Climate Change Damage to Poor Countries Goes Far Beyond Money 2013-10-31T16:45:02.117Z It consisted of a range of major initiatives, from strengthening coastal defenses, whether seawalls or swamps, to ensuring food supplies in hospitals. Can Cities Solve Climate Change? 2013-10-09T21:45:01.120Z Nyad jumped from the seawall of the Hemingway Marina into the warm waters off Havana Saturday morning to begin swimming. Nyad 1st to Swim to Florida From Cuba Without Cage 2013-09-02T19:08:09Z Nyad's journey began Saturday morning when she jumped from the seawall of the Hemingway Marina into the warm waters off Havana. Nyad 1st to swim to Florida from Cuba without cage 2013-09-02T18:10:11Z The government, he says, provides a bit of money for seawalls made of coral and stone and concrete, but they collapse under the pressure of the tide. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z Iris Monnereau, a co-author of the study on Micronesia, recalled how a resident on the main island of Kosrae used his own money to jump-start funds for building a seawall. Climate Change Damage to Poor Countries Goes Far Beyond Money 2013-10-31T16:45:02.117Z It said it now intended to solidify a larger part of the seawall with the chemical. Japan's Fukushima Operator Acknowledges Contaminated Water Flowing into Sea 2013-07-22T16:15:03.797Z |
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