New sand will raise the beach 5 feet in elevation and expand its width to an average of 150 feet from the shoreline. The ...

Alex Porretto is the Galveston City Councilmember for District 4 and lives in the neighborhood that will benefit from the South Shore Drainage ... Gulf when considering sea level rise.

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Authorities are warning Galveston beachgoers of the blue tentacled sea creatures that have ... summer months and attracted to the shore by plankton blooms that provide ...

Sargassum seaweed is swamping the Texas coast this week with plenty piling up along the Galveston Island shore. The island is ... marine animals such as fishes, sea turtles, marine birds, crabs ...

As rising sea levels, storm surge and sinking ground ... from the city during hurricanes and other flood events. Galveston's ...

But before you head to Galveston ... current that moves out to sea. Rip currents are powerful and fast-moving channels of water that flow away from the shore, catching people by surprise and ...

A beachgoer spotted a young shark close to shore in Galveston on Saturday ... Priscilla loves writing about hikes, parks and weird sea (and land) creatures in San Antonio and Texas.

This year alone, two people died in Galveston due ... that moves out to sea. Rip currents are powerful and fast-moving channels of water that flow away from the shore, catching people by surprise ...

Galveston Wharves has been awarded a $1 million grant for a shore-power pilot project in partnership ... falling rocket debris in the South China Sea, according to a notice dated March 26.The ...

Tally washed up on the shore of Talacre ... placed on her by researchers from Texas A&M University at Galveston’s Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research. If all goes according to plan, all the ...

GALVESTON, Texas -- A body has been found ... which pulls you out to sea away from shore," Lt. Kirwin said. "So, a lot of times, things will get caught in that rip current and they could get ...