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Storms Destroy Long Beach Boardwalk, Flood 24 Homes

9/10/2026

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  • Storm-driven high surf destroyed sections of Long Beach’s historic boardwalk and flooded at least 24 homes.
  • Long Beach officials are fortifying sand berms and repairing the seawall to speed flood recession.
  • A sinkhole at Nicolas Cage’s Malibu oceanfront home forced evacuation of 31 homes and a local emergency declaration.
  • UC climate scientist Daniel Swain warned coastal flooding will worsen later this year and into winter.