Newport Beach is slated to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on major improvements to the city's infrastructure and ...

California's coastal areas are obviously at highest risk from an incoming tsunami. But how far inland does the threat extend? The answer might surprise you. Tsunami hazard areas can be quite large ...

NEWPORT BEACH, CA — Newport Beach area beaches and all ... "Despite relatively low astronomical tides, such high surf may produce minor flooding of low-lying areas along the beach such as ...

John Kappeler, a senior civil engineer in the Newport Beach Public Works Department told ... The interceptor’s position at the tip of a flood channel means it will need to withstand the flow ...