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Volusia County Braces for Tropical Storm Impact: Sand Replenishment Efforts Tested
27 Sep, 2025
Summary
- Recent hurricane washed away some of the new sand added to Volusia County beaches
- Coastal director says sand is still in the system, providing protection
- Property owners have reinforced seawalls and other coastal structures
- Beach access and driving to be limited this weekend due to hazardous conditions
Volusia County is bracing for the impact of two tropical systems expected to pass through the area this weekend. In the past few years, the county has undertaken sand replenishment projects to bolster its beaches, but recent hurricane activity has washed away some of this new sand, leaving behind large cliffs along the coast.
