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In the 1970's there was 80 feet
or more of beach protecting waterfront properties.
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By 1990 the beach had eroded
back to 10 feet or less, leaving many seawalls exposed.
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Water lapped at the seawalls during calm periods.
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With no beach, mild wind and rain storms would send water crashing over the sea walls.
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No Beach Causes Damage and Suffering
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With no beach to cushion the
blow severe storms ravaged coastal properties.
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With no beach, major property
damage was left in a storms aftermath.
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With no beach, the No-name storm
of May, 1993 send water rushing into first floor condo's..
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With no beach, Sand Key Condo's became islands, with the Gulf and Bay merging in Gulf Blvd.
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Residents walk the new beach
between barge loads ... the shelling is fantastic!
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Standing "Offshore"
on the newly pumped and piled sand.
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Cindi Peters chronicles the restoration project. | 
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Cindi Peters and partner Merry Carroll relax at the end of a hard days work. |
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