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Beach erosion has Atlantic City casinos desperately seeking sand by summer

Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia

There's a little too much Atlantic in Atlantic City this year for some casinos. Weeks of winter storms have washed away much of the sand from the gambling resort's north end beaches.

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Too much Atlantic in Atlantic City: Beach erosion has casinos desperately seeking sand by summer (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The ocean and beaches have always been a part of Atlantic City's identity: from salt water taffy to Miss America bathing beauties to the name of the place itself, the city has been marketed as a place to have fun by the sea.

  2. NBC New York

    Atlantic City beach erosion has casinos desperately seeking sand by summer (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Winter storms have badly eroded beaches in the northern section of Atlantic City, leaving little if any sand on which to play during all but the lowest tides.

  3. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Beach erosion has Atlantic City casinos desperately seeking sand by summer (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    There's a little too much Atlantic in Atlantic City this year for some casinos. Weeks of winter storms have washed away much of the sand from the gambling resort's north end beaches.

  4. Fox News

    Eroding dunes leave Atlantic City casinos desperate for new sand by summer (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Winter storms have significantly eroded Atlantic City's beaches, generating uncertainty over what lies ahead for the South Jersey tourism hub in the usually-busy summer season.

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