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 ...

They found that the rate of coastal erosion on these two sites has closely matched the rate of sea level rise. The researchers say this is clear evidence of a causal relationship between cliff ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

New pictures show a crack in the side of a cliff at a popular tourist spot. The Argus first reported the erosion at Beachy Head, Eastbourne, near the Belle Tout lighthouse, in March. Images show a ...

A mansion perched on a bluff in Cape Cod is at risk of falling into the sea due to erosion. Erosion is threatening luxury homes on coastlines across New England, including on nearby Nantucket.