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St. Johns County seeks solutions for Summer Haven erosion

A photo shows beach erosion in Summer Haven after a nor'easter last year.
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A photo shows beach erosion in Summer Haven after a nor'easter last year.

Officials are still trying to figure out how to deal with coastal damage caused by Ian.

One of the areas hit hardest is Summer Haven. It’s an area locals know well where ocean water has pushed underneath some homes and toward the Matanzas River on the other side.

There are now two major breaches in the vulnerable area after Ian and those breaches are putting more homes at risk of being washed into the ocean. Two studies now are trying to figure out what to do next in the area.

Read the rest of this story at WJCT News partner News4Jax.