Severe Coastal Erosion Damages Beachfront Property - Real-World Impact #3287688 (License: Personal Use)

The image captures extensive damage caused by severe coastal erosion at a beachfront location, where a wooden deck, white metal railings, and concrete retaining structures have collapsed onto the sand below. Behind the debris, a multi-story resort building stands intact but perilously close to the eroded bluff, with palm trees and landscaping now hanging over the edge. Two older adults observe the scene, underscoring the human impact and urgency of shoreline protection efforts.

This image is typically used in environmental news articles, climate change reports, or municipal updates about coastal infrastructure vulnerability. It serves users seeking visual evidence of sea-level rise effects, storm surge damage, or real estate risk assessments in coastal zones.