Newport Beach addresses erosion, prepares for possible coastal flooding

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Two thousand cubic yards of sand were delivered to Newport Beach in preparation for the king tides expected Oct. 26–28.

Mike Shapiro is a Newport Beach resident who lives near the Wedge. He was home during the Oct. 9 flood.

“It was flooded. I would say the homes that were most affected were further down,” Shapiro said while pointing toward The Wedge…

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