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Erosion At Seawick Even Worse Where There Are No Groynes
The sea is eroding beach at Seawick near Hutleys. Further south, where there are no groynes, the sea is close to eroding the sea wall. As these images from Google Earth show. 31 December 2000 31 December 2012 … Continue reading
Posted in Beaches, Breakwaters, Coastal Squeeze, EA, Groynes, SMP
Tagged breakwaters, EA, environment agency, Fairbourne Cardigan Bay, Fairbourne Wales, managed realignment, managed retreat, sea defences, seawick, smp
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Sea Eroding Beach By Hutleys At Seawick – Feb 2016
Google Earth images from 2000 and 20014 clearly show sea is eroding beach by Hutleys at Seawick. I believe this is because a reef was built instead of a groyne. 4 April 20014 31 December 2000 The situation has … Continue reading
Posted in Beaches, Breakwaters, EA, Groynes, Seawick, SMP, Tendring
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A Big Thankyou to Dave Lambert and Frinton & Clacton Gazette
A recent post was noticed by Dave Lambert and ended up on front page of Frinton & Walton Gazette. Dave asked EA for a response and printed some of this too link to Dave’s piece in Gazette the post sea … Continue reading
Posted in Beaches, Breakwaters, EA, Groynes, SMP, Tendring, Walton-on-the-Naze
Tagged breakwaters, cliff erosion, crag walk, EA, environment agency, global temperature rise, naze cliffs, naze erosion, walton-on-the-naze
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Sea Continues To Erode Wall and Cliffs At Walton-on-the-Naze – Dec 2015
The sea wall at north east end of the Naze is being eroded away and the sea will soon break through threatening the sewage works which serves Frinton, Walton and surrounding villages. Environment Agency plan to let sea wall fail … Continue reading
Posted in Beaches, EA, Frinton, Groynes, Kirby-le-Soken, SMP, Walton-on-the-Naze
Tagged breakwaters, EA, environment agency, flood, groynes, managed realignment, managed retreat, sea defences, walton beach, walton-on-the-naze
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New Houses In Tendring – Can Electricity Supply Cope?
Tendring has been ordered to plan for around 10,000 new houses by central government. Tendring district council proposes many should be built in coastal towns and surrounding villages. Can the electricity supply cope? There is a large electricity substation in … Continue reading
Tendring Population Falls Government Orders Plan For New Homes
2011 census shows Tendring had a population of 138,000 yet 2001 census 138,800 a fall of 800 people or 0.6%. Here is a map of Tendring courtesy of Google. The main towns are on the coast or along … Continue reading
Posted in EA, Local, SMP, Tendring
Tagged EA, environment agency, new homes tendring, overdevelopment tendring, sea defences, tendring district council
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New Beach For Clacton – Naze And Seawick Falling Into Sea
Upgrade of groynes and beach at Clacton and Holland-on-Sea continues. Nothing is done to stop sea eroding beach, sea wall and cliffs at Naze and Seawick Clacton New groynes and recharged beach at Clacton near pier Photo from earlier … Continue reading
Nasa Makes False Claims About Sea Level Rise
Nasa recently announced likely 900cm rise in sea levels by 2100 based on work by Colorado University. News media uncritically broadcast this around world. The Nasa press release is here www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-science-zeros-in-on-ocean-rise-how-much-how-soon It quotes Steve Nerem of the University of Colorado, … Continue reading
Saltmarsh Erosion At Quay Lane – Are Ducks Responsible?
Rising sea levels are eroding saltmarsh claim EA(Environment Agency) and NE(Natural England). Here is one place where something else is doing it. At the north end of Quay Lane, Kirby le Soken there is a tidal pool protected by the … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Coastal Squeeze, EA, Salt Marsh Erosion
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New Holland Haven Groynes Covered By Super High Tide
High tide at Holland on 22 March 2015 was 4.9m over ½ meter higher than normal and about level predicted in 100 years time. The new groynes were completely covered. The locations in Tendring where the sea covers the … Continue reading
Posted in Beaches, Groynes
Tagged EA, environment agency, groynes, holland haven beach, holland-on-sea beach, sea defences, sea level rise, smp
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