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Beach ErosionN. Topsail Beach uses sandbags to combat severe erosionSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Mon, 04/30/2012 - 10:38pm.READ MORE: 
Topsail Reef is at the mercy of Mother Nature. The eight buildings, housing 240 homes needed protection from some major erosion, caused by a combination of Hurricane Irene, winter storms and high tides. The condo complex elected to have sandbags installed as a temporary fix.
Full story...Area beaches survive Irene with little erosionSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 4:52pm.READ MORE:
The higher than normal tides and massive waves caused by Hurricane Irene were predicted to wreak havoc on our area's beaches, but thanks to the shift in her track, the impact was minimal.
Full story...Irene's impact on waterways affects boaters, fishermanSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 4:16pm.READ MORE:
Hurricane Irene's had a big impact up the coast from here, but the Coast Guard says our area's beaches were relatively unscathed. Boaters and fishermen from Pleasure Island say the Carolina Beach Inlet has become even more of a problem after Irene.
Full story...As beaches erode, debate risesSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/07/2011 - 4:28pm.READ MORE: NC Coastal Resources Commission says sandbags must be removedSubmitted by Nadine Maeser on Fri, 09/17/2010 - 10:18am.READ MORE: Sandbags are the last line of defense for many beach front homeowners, but the North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission says they have to go. The removal of the sandbags in Kure Beach is a very sensitive subject.
Full story...Study to look at Masonboro Island erosionSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 09/15/2010 - 1:58pm.READ MORE: Terminal groin decision todaySubmitted by Tim Buckley on Thu, 03/25/2010 - 8:45am.READ MORE:
The Coastal Resources Commission held the final public hearing on the issue last night in Sunset Beach. Today the group plans to make its final recommendations and present them to the legislature April 1.
Full story...Terminal groins considered for slowing beach erosionSubmitted by Tim Buckley on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 7:23pm.READ MORE: Dredging causes erosion along Bald Head Island, residents fear more with Hurricane BillSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 08/21/2009 - 6:26pm.READ MORE:  Hurricane Bill has Bald Head Island residents and officials concerned. Even though Bill may stay far off our coast, the storm churns up the water and the massive swells can erode the beach.
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