seawall

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Architect Harold Hughes started raising money to build a seawall and restore it.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

John Moore helped his three granddaughters throw a bottle each from the seawall at Ramsgate Harbour at the end of November.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025

In March, the Brewers owner obtained permits to repair a damaged section of seawall, according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2024

Charleston, S.C., has earmarked $1 billion for an 8-mile-long seawall.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2024

They sped for safety as the monster wave poured over the seawall behind them.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland