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Figure Eight Island homeowners reject terminal groin funding
Homeowners on Figure Eight Island rejected a proposal to build an erosion structure on the north end of the island, environmental advocates announced today.
The...
Figure Eight Island’s authority to build erosion structure challenged
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By Elly Colwell
Intern
A North Carolina environmental organization is challenging the Figure Eight Island Homeowners Association’s authority to build an erosion-prevention structure on the private...
Figure Eight Island homeowners will vote on erosion structure
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By Elly Colwell
Intern
Figure Eight Island homeowners will vote on whether to fund an erosion-control project that has ignited opposition due to the impact it...
Study facilitates more efficient erosion protection
A new study showing how Wrightsville’s 4-mile beach strand erodes will make future coastal storm damage reduction projects, also known as beach renourishment, more...
Wrightsville Beach, New Hanover County declare state of emergency for 6 p.m.
With a day full of heavy rainfall and minor coastal flooding, both Wrightsville Beach and New Hanover County declared states of emergency effective at...
Army Corps dredge clears sand from Carolina Beach Inlet
After months of work in Florida, a state-of-the-art dredging vessel based in Wilmington returned to the region on Tuesday, Sept. 15, for an Army...