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Some keys don't have beaches, but this one did, and it blew the sand up into the lobby of this condo, condominium, in through parking garage, against the door where the sand was at least three feet high. it was so surreal, which then lowered the ceilings. i found one guy there who was the lone holdover, the caretaker of this condominium complex, a guy named william dub richardson. i did, why didn't you leave? he said i'm the caretaker, this is my job. he hung out there and rode it out. he thought this fortified structure would come down a couple times, but it didn't, and he survived. everyone ...

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Under the sand because you're worried what could happen with that oil. >> well, the main thing is we have 8 1/2 miles of beach. we know 18 inches down it's not matted beneath the sand. we need to sift the sand before bp pulls out everybody and leaves northwest florida, and perdido beach and into alabama and mississippi. they are going to be facing the same struggles we're facing. we have a mash called a sand shark that can go down 18 inches, brings the sand up on a conveyor belt is sifts, and if there are tar balls, it takes it and tut puts it in the hopper. the oil could then slip back into t...