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Army Corps Allocates $25.7M to Replenish Ocean City Beach
Original: USACE: $25.7M to go toward renourishing OC beach after nor'easter
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will direct $25.7 million toward renourishing the beach in Ocean City, Maryland, following damage from a nor'easter. The funding will restore sand lost to the storm along the resort town's shoreline, a key draw for tourism. Local coverage highlights the investment's importance to protecting the coast ahead of future storms.
Why now: A recent nor'easter eroded Ocean City's beach, making the federal funding announcement timely for residents and the tourism industry.
U.S. Army Corps of EngineersOcean CityMaryland
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