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Egmont Key was host to what historians call a concentration ... at the University of South Florida to make a 3-D digital map of the island. There are also advocacy and support groups hoping ...
Firefighters worked tirelessly in the blazing heat to put out a wildlife sparked by a lightning strike that burned an estimated 50-100 acres of Egmont Key State Park on Tuesday. Here's a map of ...
Egmont Key could be a harbinger of what is to come for our warming world. Scientists say rising sea levels could dramatically alter the map of the United States by the end of the century.
You probably don’t know five people who’ve set foot on Egmont Key, a roughly 250-acre island at the mouth of Tampa Bay. The rapidly-disappearing land mass is visible from the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, ...
Egmont Key was once home to 300 soldiers during the Spanish American War and the place Seminole Indians were kept in the 1800s. Now, the island is fighting a losing battle with waves.
FORT DADE: The reason why most people come to Egmont Key is to walk through the streets of Fort Dade and imagine what life was like for the more than 300 people who lived on key at the turn of the ...
TWENTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD David Neal can’t help but feel a little smug as he strolls along the sugar-white beaches of tiny Egmont Key, occasionally wading in crystalline waters that are the stuff of ...
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Damage on Egmont Key
Egmont Key's once pristine beaches are now a wasteland of debris. Parts and pieces from here and elsewhere show an island crying out for help. Nails, barely visible, stand at attention on the ...
Egmont Key State Park quietly reopened last Friday, officials with Visit St. Pete-Clearwater said. Devastated Redington Beach homeowners in limbo after broken deals Reachable only by boat ...
Matt Bane and Michelle Ellena are part of a group trying to save Egmont Key. Egmont Key, a 250-acre island at the mouth of Tampa Bay, is rich in history and wildlife but is threatened by sea level ...
From a reliable source we receive information to the effect that the steamer Cuyler, blockading this port, has landed thirty or forty men, with three eighteen-pounders, on Egmont Key, who have ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Egmont Key is back open for visitors after months of cleanup and recovery from back-to-back storms last year. The state park, which is only accessible by boat, is a ...