A death investigation is underway. Authorities found a man's body at a beach, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The discovery was made by fire department personnel on Wednesday afternoon.

The body was recovered near an area affected by coastal erosion, which caused significant damage to nearby properties. A state of emergency was declared in response to the erosion and resulting damage.

Further details about the identity of the deceased and the cause of death are not available at this time, and the incident remains under investigation.