US EditionChile's coastal erosion could erase 10 beaches within a decade, scientists say
- Chile's central and southern coastlines could lose at least 10 beaches in the next decade due to erosion, according to a team of scientists in Chile.
- Erosion rates have doubled in areas already vulnerable in 2023, driven by climate change factors like intense swells, rising sea levels, and urbanization, as noted by Carolina Martinez.
- Storm surges in Puerto Saavedra have created sinkholes, impacting access to communities, while local businesses are feeling the effects of these coastal changes.
- Local businesses are affected, with some, like Maria Harris, reporting a direct impact from the disappearance of the beach last year.
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The coasts of central and southern Chile are facing erosion that could lead to the disappearance of at least 10 beaches within the next decade, according to a team of scientists in the country that has… Coastal erosion in Chile is massively disappearing its beaches - ΙΝΑΦΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ
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