Santa Cruz Wharf's collapse threw three people into the ocean after the National Weather Service warned of waves up to 60 ...

As detritus from the badly damaged Santa Cruz pier washes ashore, California State Parks officials are keeping three beaches ...

The National Weather Service issued high surf advisories Thursday morning for Northern California, with 20-to-30-foot waves ...

Climate change continues to worsen the coastal storms that batter California's aging piers. The result is frequent and ...

After part of the iconic Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed into the ocean amid powerful waves on Monday, feathered culprits have ...

As the year comes to an end, we are reminded of the destruction caused to California’s piers battered by brutal storms since ...

Powerful waves pounded the San Luis Obispo County coast on Dec. 23, 2024, even ripping a piling from the base of the Caycuos ...

A 2021 repair and maintenance plan for the wharf published by the California Coastal Commission ... repairs — including the replacement of the pier’s wooden columns — must take place ...

California’s aging piers face growing threats from climate change, with intensifying storms, rising repair costs, and ...

Two people were rescued after a section of the Santa Cruz pier under construction partially collapsed and fell into the ocean ...

Nine states from Washington to California to Colorado are on alert for wind, snow, avalanches and high surf as new storms ...

Strong storms have pounded Santa Cruz in recent years, most notably collapsing a chunk of its wharf this week. Is it just bad ...