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Sydney's beaches are eroding faster than anyone predicted

Satellite data shows Sydney's sandy beaches have eroded by almost 7 metres since 2000, with the rate accelerating dramatically since 2019 as sea levels rise and storm intensity increases.

By The City Desk5 min read