To protect Route 1 on the north side of the Indian River Inlet, Delaware is finally doing something that won't wash away with the next high tide. The dune on the north side has been breached by the ...

Crews are working to restore the severely eroded beach area north of the Indian River Inlet in southern Delaware. (DNREC photo) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and ...

INDIAN RIVER INLET, DE - Delaware Senator Tom Carper has announced a federal allocation of $10 million for beach replenishment just north of the Indian River Inlet Bridge. On September 19th, Carper ...

After the Atlantic Ocean breached the dunes and spilled onto Coastal Highway multiple times earlier this year, emergency dredging is finally underway to replenish the severely eroded north side beach ...

(Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly said the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control did not fulfill a Freedom of Information Act request when the ...

SUSSEX COUNTY, DE - A beached whale was found in the Indian River Inlet Sunday morning. The sub adult fin whale was found at the north side of the Indian River Inlet Bridge. Officials from the MERR ...

The north and middle pedestrian crossings at the North Inlet Day Area will be closed Labor Day weekend due to erosion, Delaware State Seashore Park announced Friday. The park posted on Facebook that ...

General Contractor: Agate Construction Co. Additional Engineering: Peirce Engineering Inc. After a deep scour hole caused by swift tidal currents undermined the inlet’s stabilized shoreline slope and ...

Major diversion project features, including the inlet structure and Wild Rice River control structure, are in the final construction stages. Work is 30% complete on the Red River control structure, ...