Tag: beach closure

‘Hidden’ Malibu Beach Opens to the Public After Homeowners Blocked Access

Beachgoers will now have access to California’s “hidden” beach after homeowners blocked public access and were fined by the state.    On June 7, the California coastal commission approved an agreement with the two current homeowners to grant public access to the beach. The homeowners were ordered to build a public pathway for beach access, which is…


Marina Del Rey Beach Closed After 1,200 Gallons of Sewage Spills Onto Street

MARINA DEL REY, Calif.—A Marina del Rey beach remained closed Sunday after a sewage discharge in the View Park-Windsor Hills area made its way into Ballona Creek. At about 1 p.m. Saturday, officials learned that 1,200 gallons of sewage was discharged onto the street near 4545 W. 62nd St., according to the Los Angeles County…


Shark Sighting Leads to Temporary Beach Closures in Huntington

Huntington Beach officials have temporarily closed stretches of beach between Warner Avenue and Anderson Street due to a shark sighting by a beachgoer between 12:30 and 1 p.m. July 18. “The shark was estimated to be between 8 and 12 feet” city spokeswoman Jennifer Carey said. “Based on those sizes, it may not be a…


Shark Sighting Leads to Temporary Huntington Beach Closure

Huntington Beach officials temporarily closed stretches of beach between Warner Avenue and Anderson Street due to a shark sighting by a beachgoer between 12:30 and 1 p.m. on July 18. “The shark was estimated to be between 8 and 12 feet,” city spokeswoman Jennifer Carey said. “Based on those sizes, it may not be a…