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Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred – but most of this sand will return
Most of it is now sitting on sandbars offshore. Over time, many beaches will naturally replenish. But sand dunes will take longer. And there are areas where the damage will linger. Cyclone Alfred ...