Why one small stretch of Long Beach keeps getting slammed by damaging waves
The city has been defending a small section of beach against threatening swells for years. This time, they’ve broken through.
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Long Beach orders evacuations, fast-tracks plans to rebuild beach as waves pound the Peninsula
Tropical Storm Rachel’s surf and tides have smashed through the boardwalk’s protective bulkhead, with more bad weather on the way.
Dinner and a selfie: Long Beach restaurants and bars where photo booths are the main attraction
From Good Time to Mooney’s Pizza Tavern, here are five Long Beach hangouts where customers can eat, drink and make photo booth memories.
High swells are hitting Long Beach again, and weekend rain is on the way thanks to another hurricane
Hurricane Rachel and El Niño are making it worse. Strong waves have begun pounding the already battered Peninsula. Officials are worried about coastal flooding and downed trees across the city.
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Things to do this weekend in Long Beach—including the marathon, a drag-tacular Hocus Pocus party and a handmade art market
Spend your weekend eating tamales and shopping from Latin-owned businesses, dancing to cumbia vinyls or partying with the Sanderson Sisters at Hamburger Mary’s.

