Beach Erosion Beverly Shores
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Beach erosion beverly shores. Situated nearby indiana dunes national park beverly shores indiana s population of 600 year round residents rises to 1 500 in the high season as people return to the area to enjoy the splendor. Erosion part 5 beverly shores to central park beach erosion high water damage survey january 2020 duration. Roads and houses that once seemed safely distant from the shore now teeter at the water s edge. Beverly shores a city of 613 has already drained its reserves spending nearly 365 000 on the sandbags which are now washed away.
For decades waves have eaten away at lake michigan s beaches. Efforts to fix the road and several other scours will cost. Kemil beach and dune ridge trail parking lot. Winter storms destroyed more than 40 feet of beach in beverly shores indiana.
See how the beach at beverly shores has eroded from 2011 to 2019 due to high water levels using these maps from google earth vivek rao indiana university arnolt center for investigative journalism. Parking was seen washed away on april 30 in beverly shores ind. Beverly shores a portion of the lake view parking area and all beach access has been temporarily closed due to hazardous conditions caused by erosion indiana dunes national park officials. The beach is scheduled to be closed unto at least may 1.
After strong overnight waves. National park service employees work on emergency erosion control at lake view beach in beverly shores indiana on feb. East state park road is called kemil road to the south of u s. Highway 12 on east state park road 300e beverly shores in 46301.
One mile north of u s.