STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- When Hurricane Sandy hit the borough in October 2012, it took the lives of 24 Staten Islanders, demolishing homes and businesses, due largely to the storm's surge. While ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Against the backdrop of Staten Island’s South Shore, a towering red crane stands tall on a construction barge, moving behemoth stones to the fifth of eight “Living Breakwaters” ...

Local and state officials celebrated the completion of the $73 million Illinois Beach State Park Shoreline Stabilization Project, which promises to preserve 2.2 miles of shoreline from severe erosion, ...

Each year, the Obel Award jury establishes a specific focus area, with this cycle’s being “adaptation.” Per the 2023 jury statement, Living Breakwaters, which takes form as a near-shore necklace of ...

NARRAGANSETT – On a recent overcast morning fisherman Mike Marchetti boards his vessel Mister G, a 50-foot lobster boat converted into a scalloper, and gently pulls out of the Port of Galilee’s UU ...

FORT WALTON BEACH — As part of a major project slated to be completed in May, Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance members and partners on Thursday began installing the first segment of shore-protecting and ...

PORT WASHINGTON (WITI) -- Signs have been posted along the breakwaters in Port Washington's harbor warning people to walk at their own risk. This, as the breakwaters have become a danger. The signs ...

When Hurricane Marie sent powerful swells up to the boardwalk on the Long Beach peninsula last month, crews worked through the night to maintain sand berms that would halt the sea’s reach into homes.

Imagine 10 habitat bird islands off of North Beach to the left of the USS Lexington Museum on the Bay. The islands are filled with trees and chirping native birds. Tourists and locals often take boat ...

ROCKPORT, Texas – Five years ago, Hurricane Harvey’s eye bore down on the small coastal town of Rockport. KSAT crews were there to witness the destruction in 2017. However, on our trip back for the ...

Jefferson Parish will build 17 rock jetties along the northern shore of Grand Isle, completing a project designed to help protect the island from storm surge and reduce coastal erosion. Using a $6.5 ...