30 American Beaches That May Soon Disappear

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10. Meyers Beach, Curry County, OR
> Avg. annual beach loss: -12.5%
> Beach length 2007: 6.0 miles
> Beach length 2018: 1.4 miles (-77.0%)
> Area population change (2013-2017): 22,361 to 22,377 (+0.1%)
> Avg. monthly precipitation: 8.35 inches

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9. Atlantic Beach, Duval County, FL
> Avg. annual beach loss: -12.6%
> Beach length 2008: 4.0 miles
> Beach length 2018: 1.0 miles (-73.9%)
> Area population change (2013-2017): 872,598 to 912,043 (+4.5%)
> Avg. monthly precipitation: 4.23 inches

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8. Crescent Beach, St. Johns County, FL
> Avg. annual beach loss: -13.5%
> Beach length 2008: 9.9 miles
> Beach length 2018: 2.3 miles (-76.5%)
> Area population change (2013-2017): 197,115 to 226,578 (+14.9%)
> Avg. monthly precipitation: 4.23 inches

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7. Gamble Rogers State Park, Flagler County, FL
> Avg. annual beach loss: -15.0%
> Beach length 2008: 5.5 miles
> Beach length 2018: 1.1 miles (-80.4%)
> Area population change (2013-2017): 97,301 to 105,015 (+7.9%)
> Avg. monthly precipitation: 4.22 inches

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6. Picknickers/Beverly Beach, Flagler County, FL
> Avg. annual beach loss: -17.0%
> Beach length 2008: 15.4 miles
> Beach length 2018: 2.4 miles (-84.4%)
> Area population change (2013-2017): 97,301 to 105,015 (+7.9%)
> Avg. monthly precipitation: 4.22 inches