California’s piers may not be able to withstand climate change
Climate change continues to worsen the coastal storms that batter California's aging piers. The result is frequent and ...
Major storm pounds California’s central coast, blamed for man’s death and partially collapsing pier
A major storm pounded California’s central coast on Monday, bringing flooding and high surf that was blamed for fatally ...
Waves up to 30 feet forecast to rock California coast, days after deadly weather and pier collapse
The National Weather Service issued high surf advisories Thursday morning for Northern California, with 20-to-30-foot waves ...
California Pier Partially Collapses Amid 'Dangerously Large' Waves
In the high surf warning, the NWS says that large waves can pull people into the sea from rocks or jetties without warning.
3 California beaches closed as collapsed pier debris washes ashore
As detritus from the badly damaged Santa Cruz pier washes ashore, California State Parks officials are keeping three beaches ...
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Storms and Sea Levels: The Growing Threat to California’s Piers
California’s aging piers face growing threats from climate change, with intensifying storms, rising repair costs, and ...
What caused damaging waves that slammed SLO County? Inside California’s recent ‘bomb cyclone’
Powerful waves pounded the San Luis Obispo County coast on Dec. 23, 2024, even ripping a piling from the base of the Caycuos ...
Portion of California pier crumbles into the ocean amid heavy waves
A major storm pounded California’s central coast on Monday, bringing flooding and high surf that was blamed for fatally ...
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2 rescued after California pier partially collapses due to heavy surf from major Pacific storm
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Two people were rescued when a California pier partially collapsed and fell into the ocean Monday as the state’s central coast was pounded by heavy surf from a major ...