Wamberal Beach Erosion Before And After
Coastal beach erosion and home damage at wamberal on the nsw central coast.
Wamberal beach erosion before and after. It s opened a fresh chapter in a long running controversy over central coast council s handling. Chris rogers said engineers had attended his property and. Several beachfront homes at wamberal are in danger of collapsing after a powerful low pressure system caused severe beach erosion. Dozens of luxury homes in wamberal are collapsing into the ocean after high tides and heavy rain worsened erosion of their sandy foundations.
Wamberal beach resident warren hughes is being ordered to remove a 50 000 sandbag wall he built to protect his home from erosion. Erosion at wamberal beach on friday morning. Current projected cost of the revetment wall has risen to about 20 million and will need an updated geotechnical study before it can be. This shot shows the extent of the erosion at wamberal beach on the nsw central coast after huge waves battered beaches from sydney to queensland.
A report says a trade off of protecting about 60 beachfront properties with a seawall would be a potential drop in. Nine news in a facebook post terrigal fire and rescue said the homes were at significant risk of structural collapse due to beach erosion. People are seeing more and more of their beach disappearing year after year newcastle city council has sandbagged parts of the beach to reduce the impact of erosion and has developed a coastal management plan that includes long term actions to manage and protect stockton s coastline. Massive beach erosion along wamberal beach threatening.
Picture by mark scott.