"Restricting tents and canopies will safeguard our beachgoers from potential hazards associated with overcrowding." People are still welcome to bring beach umbrellas to provide shade, Crate said.

The Horry County Council may soon take a look at allowing some types of wind shades, called Shibumi Beach Shades, on county ...

Life's a beach in Australia – unless you want some shade, that is. Sunseekers down under are up in arms over the rising numbers of beach tents, known as cabanas, popping up on their sandy shores.