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Others say it's common sense. state and local officials wanted to build them others disagreed but finally let construction start. heavy seas washing some of it away. oceanographers say they aren't surprised. governor jindhal says they are working. these pictures now seem to show a lot of the berms kind of washed away. >> well, that was built to pump in the middle of. it washed the front wall away. when these berms are finished, six feet with the right slope, they'll withstand a slope of that caliber. they're there to stop the oil. we plan on arming them so they don't wash away and we can get s...