The town of Fenwick Island saw the effects of flooding last week from Hurricane Erin. On the heels of the storm, Fenwick Island leaders approved two new flood mitigation proposals.

Chelsea Blocklin has a family beach house on North Schulz Road, which she said saw days of flooding last week.

"My cousin in law was kayaking down the street," Blocklin said. "It seemed like the water level stayed high for at least two days."

Blocklin said water was up to the door at their home last week. While she said flooding during storms is not a new sight, she said it has worsened.

"It's really freaky to see how it has changed," Blocklin said. "This is my grandma's beach house. I've been coming here my whole life, and it does seem worse than it used to be."

Fenwick Island leaders hosted a flooding and

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