Ocean Shores Update
In response to the erosion caused by a severe storm in 1995 that threatened condominiums in Ocean Shores, a 850 foot rock sea wall was built to shield the condominiums but ultimately damaged the surrounding dunes. As a temporary measure, contractors installed long...Building Coastal Community Resilience through Effective Partnerships. – WASHINGTON COASTAL HAZARDS RESILIENCE NETWORK
Presenter: Michael Levkowitz, Marc Hershman Fellow / Department of Ecology Title: Building Coastal Community Resilience through Effective Partnerships. The Coastal Hazards Resilience Network (CHRN) is comprised of hazards and climate change practitioners from federal,...Series of 7 Earthquakes Strike the Oregon Coast in 24 Hours
On Sunday (5/31), a series of earthquakes hit the Oregon Coast. The magnitudes of the seven ranged between 5.9 and 3.9, all too small to trigger a tsunami. Each earthquake was located nearly 300 miles west of Coos Bay, Oregon and had a relatively shallow depth of...Westport by the Sea Protective Dune
An artificial dune defends against erosion while sand fencing collects wind-blown sediment. Coastal Hazards Risk Reduction Example: Protective Dune Westport-by-the-Sea Condominiums, Westport, Washington At a Glance Location...Coastal Hazards Resilience Events Calendar
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Tue
19
North Pacific Coast Marine Resource Committee meeting
November 19 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Mon
25
Wahkiakum County Marine Resources Committee meeting
November 25 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm