Wedge Erosion Crisis Hits Newport | Orange County News

The Wedge in Newport Beach is crumbling under this summer’s monstrous 20-foot waves, exposing pipes and wires while carving jagged cliffs—locals say it’s the worst erosion they’ve ever seen, with storms looming and surfers warning of rising dangers. City cones block off the area, but critics demand a sand replenishment project before more beach disappears forever. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6a0f6b307b9fa646