Long Beach storms destroy barrier; city to restore with 317k m³ dredged sand

Three storms have destroyed the protective barrier on Long Beach's peninsula, leaving properties exposed to the Pacific. The municipality will move dredged sediments from the port to rebuild the beach, a standard coastal restoration response. The scale of sand placement and ongoing storm exposure suggest repeated vulnerability.

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