I am watching one of those house hunter tv shows.

Americans looking to buy a condo on the Ecuadorian coast.

I saw lots of rip rap in front of the building they were viewing.

Mike

According to scientists and local government officials, one of the most severe impacts of the El Niño that could begin affecting Ecuador within weeks is beach erosion. “This could be very, very bad, it could be catastrophic,” said Gustavo Mora of the University of San Francisco earth sciences faculty. “In the preparation for El Niño,…
— Read on cuencahighlife.com/scientists-warn-of-catasrophic-beach-erosion-in-case-of-an-el-nino/