The first study to analyze California's coastal cliff retreat statewide using high-resolution data has found that cliffs receded faster in the north than elsewhere in the state during the study ...

The latest example is the “coastal cliff” — the day in 2032 when a fire hose of funding for Louisiana’s hurricane protection and coastal restoration projects suddenly slows to a trickle.

The Coastal Commission requires developers to set back new homes with enough space to allow 100 years of erosion to occur before the structure is threatened by the crumbling cliff.

The coastal commission says the owners of the apartment first ignored the threat posed by the crumbling cliff their complex sits on and then tried to rush repairs, including dumping boulders on ...

The steep cliffs that buttress Malibu and other coastal towns in Southern California could recede more than 130 feet by the year 2100, according to a new sea level rise study by the U.S ...

Changes would include re-configuring Sunset Cliffs Boulevard from a two-lane, north-south major collector road to a single ...

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego researchers have uncovered how rain and waves act on different parts of coastal cliffs. Following three years of cliff surveys in and near the ...

Sonoma County’s coastal cliffs, softened by rain and pounded by ocean waves, are receding by as much as a foot a year and will surrender an area the size of Sebastopol by the end of the century ...

Scientists say it's difficult to predict when a cliff is going to fail along the California coast, but that's what they hope to do.

A 27-year-old Indiana man died in Puerto Rico over the weekend after he fell 70 feet off a coastal cliff while trying to film a video for social media outlet TikTok.

Research already underway by Scripps Oceanography coastal geomorphologist Adam Young involves using a Light Detection and Ranging system, known as LiDAR, to scan cliffs with a laser.