Rapid erosion reveals decades-old infrastructure at California beach – SF Gate

Massive swells created by Hurricane Genevieve earlier this month have caused huge changes to the California coastline. An entire beach near San Diego nearly disappeared, and access to one of Malibu’s most scenic beaches remains closed indefinitely due to severe erosion. And at the Wedge in Newport Beach, a celebrated surf spot on the Balboa Peninsula, not only has the sandy area shrunk dramatically..
A Carlsbad beach lost most of its sand in less than 2 weeks – SF Gate

The beach had recently undergone a sand replenishment project. Most of the sand at a popular California beach has disappeared…
Stinson underwater, Ocean Beach halved: California’s beach reckoning is here – SF Gate

California’s most iconic feature is disappearing…