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El Niño-Driven Storms Are Eroding California's Coastline

Original: Storms driven by El Niño are pulling chunks of coast away. # science # climate # environment https://www. theatlantic.co

Storms linked to the El Niño weather pattern are tearing away large chunks of the California coastline, according to reporting in The Atlantic. The article examines how intensifying ocean storms are accelerating coastal erosion, costing communities land and infrastructure along the Pacific shore. The story is being shared widely across environmental and science-focused audiences as extreme weather linked to climate patterns draws renewed attention.

Why now: El Niño-driven storm damage and coastal erosion are topical amid ongoing climate change concerns.

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