towns follow nags head’s lead on beach nourishment

Beach nourishment in Nags Head. The Nags Head loss of sand is much less than expected for a nourishment project. Photo Coastal Science and Engineering.

Duck, Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills have recently followed the lead of the 2011 Nags Head beach nourishment project and approved multi-million dollar projects to replenish the beaches, as outlined in this story on Nighthawk News Magazine, the student run paper at First Flight High School. “The beach is the main tourist attraction of the Outer Banks.… Continue reading towns follow nags head’s lead on beach nourishment