As storms surge & the sea rises, Belgium builds dunes for protection

Mongabay
Dec 18, 2025, 7:57 pm117 ptsTrending
OSTEND, Belgium — In late October, Storm Benjamin blew across Belgium and other parts of Western Europe, bringing strong winds and rain that knocked down trees and damaged homes. Powerful waves pummeled Belgium’s shoreline, eroding some parts. Jagged, cliff-like formations appeared on certain beaches.…

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