Tag: coastal defense against future storms
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To improve coastal defense against upcoming hurricanes, the US Virgin Islands plan to construct an artificial reef
To safeguard its coastlines and make the U.S. territory more storm-resistant in the future, the U.S. Virgin Islands will soon construct its very first artificial reef, authorities said on Thursday. The department of planning and natural resources on the islands estimates that the installation of the 18-by-12-foot reef, which will be situated close to the…