The inaugural Ocean Way Festival in Santa Monica has been cancelled after Hurricane Marie caused severe beach erosion along the California coastline.
The two-day electronic music festival was scheduled to take place on September 26 and 27. However, the storm significantly changed the landscape of the planned festival site, leaving organizers with no safe way to proceed.
Hurricane Marie reached Category 2 strength after developing off the Pacific coast. The storm brought powerful swells and winds of up to 100 mph to parts of Southern California. The resulting surf and storm runoff caused extensive…





