Discovering Egmont Key, Part One

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Published: May. 3, 2023 at 7:47 AM EDT
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SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - It looks like Paradise. But storms and tides are gradually eroding Paradise, the barrier island we call Egmont Key. Once it was a strategic spot to defend Tampa. Now much of old Fort Dade is in the water.

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