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San Diego Communities Grapple With Shrinking Beaches

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Faith in the mayor isn't the only thing eroding in San Diego -- beaches along the coast are literally being washed away. Some homeowners have built seawalls, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working on an ambitious sand replenishment project. In dealing with shrinking beaches, San Diego communities are becoming key players in a larger debate over how to deal with eroding shorelines and rising sea levels.

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