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šŸŒ± Patch AM: How fast are Pacificaā€™s cliffs really crumbling each winter?

And on the Pacifica Patch calendar - FREE WATERFRONT PARTY This SUNDAY AT OYSTER POINT!

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In today's newsletter:

  • How fast are Pacifica's cliffs really crumbling each winter?

Also on today's calendar: FREE WATERFRONT PARTY This SUNDAY AT OYSTER POINT! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 66 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Low clouds, then some sun, temps: high: 67, low: 58.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 11 Coastal Sites That Have Moved Closer to the Edge Every Winter (discoverwildscience.com) — Pacifica's oceanfront bluffs are highlighted as a prime example of how winter storms and heavy surf are steadily eating away at local cliffs, threatening apartments and walkways. The piece explains how weak bluff geology, rain, and waves combine to cause dramatic failures, and notes the city's ongoing use of sea walls, riprap, and monitoring while acknowledging that the shoreline continues to retreat.
   

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San Francisco

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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