Cape Town beach battered by storms gets 'coastal defence' treatment: Milnerton beachfront which was damaged by severe storms in 2017 and 2018 and exposed to further erosion has been given a new lease of life with the installation of a revetment serving…
On Monday the City of Cape Town said restoration work that started last August, involving the demolition and removal of damaged stepped infrastructure and beach ramps, has been completed just in time for the stormy winter season.improvement will attract visitors and city residents.
The city will monitor and maintain the revetment project and “proactively commence with the planning of the long-term solution well ahead of time”.building and promenade and those visiting the Milnerton beachfront will enjoy this recreational space a lot more.“Cape Town’s coastline is vulnerable to climate change. Predictions are we will face harsher storms and stronger wind.
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