PORTLAND (WGME) -- Major storms within the last year took a large chunk of beach and sand dunes away from some of Maine’s coastline. And newly compiled data shows just how bad the erosion was.

“Maine beaches are economic engines that need to ... DEP requested the bill be amended to require applicants to offset erosion through beach nourishment or dune improvements, get permission ...

Erosion has already washed away a portion of ... Quicksand at a popular Maine beach CHECK OUT WMTW:Stay informed with the latest Portland news and weather from the team at WMTW.

As storms become more frequent and intense, Reid State Park shifts from recovery to resilience, including removable ...

Erosion of the dunes in the north end of Strathmere in Upper Township again means closed beach access paths. Township officials recently met with state representatives with their concerns.

Mar. 9—State parks officials are fast-tracking plans to install more gravel beaches around Flathead Lake as part of ongoing efforts to combat shoreline erosion. Pebbled beaches are the norm for ...

Maine's 3,500-mile shoreline is being reshaped ... to raise buildings or sand dunes rather than seawalls that cause beach erosion. Wood and others noted that not everyone can afford to raise ...

Pebbled beaches are the norm for much of Flathead Lake’s natural shoreline, but a combination of high summer water levels and ...