Headlands, bays and cliffs witness the power of the sea, creating distinctive features on our coastlines and maps. This graphic shows the process of erosion that forms a cliff and wave-cut platform.

landscaping or the coastal highway — also affects erosion by altering water drainage and adding weight to the cliff. Compounding all this is sea level rise, as waves hammer away at the crumbling ...

Erosion worsened by the climate crisis is threatening mansions up and down New England's coasts. Their fancy finishes risk ...

faces the imminent demolition of her home due to relentless cliff erosion. Her house, situated on Beach Road, is the next in line to be claimed by the advancing sea, a fate that has already ...

Great Yarmouth Borough Council, which is responsible for managing Hemsby's coastline, said continued erosion remained "inevitable", meaning more homes could be lost to the sea. A plan for a sea ...

In the UK, areas including Suffolk and Norfolk have seen rapidly accelerating rates of erosion due to sea level rise and increasing storm frequency. According to the UK’s Project Seagrass ...