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Erosion at Wasque Point

The beach at Wasque Point is closed due to storm erosion.
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The beach at Wasque Point is closed due to storm erosion.
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A tree is suspended in the dune.
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A tree is suspended in the dune.
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Cuts in the dune at Wasque Point.
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Cuts in the dune at Wasque Point.
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A hermit crab takes shelter.
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A hermit crab takes shelter.
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One of many trees uprooted by the storms.
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One of many trees uprooted by the storms.
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Tree debris is scattered along the beach.
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Tree debris is scattered along the beach.
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Erosion at Wasque Point has been furthered by the wind and water from Hurricane Sandy and last week's northeaster.



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