coastal
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Parts of western South America, including coastal Peru and Ecuador, often see above-average rainfall during strong events, raising the risk of flooding and landslides.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
"Instead, this suggests the stone was likely moved in stages, potentially combining overland hauling with river or coastal transport where possible."
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Once, they swam in most streams of the Santa Monicas, but their numbers plummeted amid overfishing and coastal development.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The scale of devastation on Mindanao island is becoming clear as emergency responders reach coastal cities and towns.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Twenty-one days after leaving London we steamed into Mombasa, the coastal port of Kenya.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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