Surf’s up in SoCal — in some places, quite literally. Some parts of California’s coastline are shrinking, while other parts of the state’s coast are growing, the Los Angeles Daily News reported, citing a study by the University of California, Irvine and the United States Geological Survey. The state has added roughly 500 acres of coastline over the past four decades, per NASA satellite data tracking shoreline changes from 1984 to 2024. The results challenge the long-standing assumption that California’s coast has been in steady retreat. According to the researchers, beaches across nearly 200 miles of Southern California widened by […]
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