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By * Hilton Head Island, having watched other areas become devastated by hurricanes, is re-evaluating its emergency plans * Jekyll awaiting rebound Hotel revival is key to recover from declining room revenues * Stormy weather, with strong northeast winds and battering waves, chewed off chunks of sand berms recently built on southern Volusia beaches and made things tougher on workers trying to pour more sand on the shore, county officials said * Sand Island's gradual shift toward the public beach here -- which has created swift water currents dangerous to swimmers -- could mean a massive regeneration of Dauphin Island's badly eroded west-end shoreline over the coming decades, a beach expert said last week
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