Large Waves Batter California Coast

Waves up to 30 feet forecast to rock California coast, days after deadly weather and pier collapse
The National Weather Service issued high surf advisories Thursday morning for Northern California, with 20-to-30-foot waves expected through Sunday.
Raging Waves Batter California’s Coast and Its Beloved Piers
An increasingly ferocious and volatile surf is raising questions about the future of the state’s piers, which have defined the coastline for generations.
Huge waves batter California coast: Man dead, another missing, section of pier collapses
A man died on a Santa Cruz beach Monday after being pinned under debris washed up by a large wave, authorities said. Another man has been reported missing.
Portion of Santa Cruz Pier collapses as massive waves slam California coast
A portion of the Santa Cruz pier collapsed and floated out to sea as high surf pounded the California coast on Monday afternoon. The pier collapse was first reported just after 1 p.m. "A portion of the Santa Cruz Pier has collapsed and is floating away," the National Weather Service said in an statement via social media.
Massive waves hit California coast, leaving at least 1 dead and 1 missing, reports say
One person is dead and at least one other is missing after large waves hammered the California coastline Monday amid a high surf warning. First responders were called to Sunset State Beach, a state park in Watsonville,
Big waves thrash against rocks on California’s Mendocino coast
Powerful waves pounded rocks along the Mendocino coast in northern California on Thursday, December 26, while a high surf advisory was in effect for the area. Footage from X user @lolly_28 shows the stormy conditions in Fort Bragg.
US: Large Waves Batter California Coast
Large waves continued to pound the California coast on Thursday, December 26. The National Weather Service issued high surf advisories for large portions Northern California. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@lolly_28 via Spectee”.
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Powerful waves hammer Pacific Coast again as search continues in California for man swept out to sea
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California’s piers may not be able to withstand climate change
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