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Tag: Hurricane Sandy

Home Posts Tagged "Hurricane Sandy"

Carolina coastline stands up to Florence

September 27, 2018asbpa_edbeach nourishment, Coastal Hazards, Dunes, Hurricane, Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Sandy, hurricanes, Resilience, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Despite the fury Hurricane Florence unleashed along the coastline of the Carolinas, areas with wide sandy beaches and high dunes fared well in the face of an unprecedented onslaught of storm surge and waves. Although the coastline suffered significant erosion, restored beaches accomplished their design purpose of protecting upland properties and communities. While communities are…

Hurricane recovery should prioritize resilience, natural infrastructure

September 15, 2017asbpa_edCoastal Hazards, coastal infrastructure, Hurricane, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Sandy, Resilience

Hurricanes Harvey and Irma were, and continue to be, life-changing events for millions of Americans. These coastal storms brought devastation far beyond waterfront homes, reminding us that the coastal flood zone can range miles inland. As communities throughout the impacted coastal zone begin to recover and rebuild, their focus should be on building back better…

Coastal resilience focus of technical journal

January 10, 2017asbpa_webDelaware, EDF, Hampton Roads, Hurricane Sandy, Resilience, Shore & Beach, USACE

In the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy, attention has been focused on rebuilding resilient coastal systems to reduce damage from future disasters. “Resilience” has been defined in a variety of ways; in general, resilience is having the capacity to recover or bounce back from adversity and adapt to be prepared for the future. Providing…

The lessons of Superstorm Sandy

August 23, 2016asbpa_webArmy Corps, beach profiles, Coastal Hazards, Hurricane Sandy, New Jersey, New York, Shore & Beach, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USACE

Almost four years after the devastation brought on by the landfall of Superstorm Sandy, coastal scientists and policy-makers are still working to fashion a response shaped by the lessons learned from the storm. Some of the battle is scope, particularly given Sandy’s unique size and attributes. Another factor is sound science, since gathering, analyzing and…

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