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Florida digs out of mountains of sand swept in by back-to-back hurricanes

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70% Informative

Storm surge as high as 3 meters swept mountains of sand into communities.

The fine, white sand helps make Florida 's beaches among the best in the world.

But the powerful storms have turned the precious commodity into a costly nuisance.

"I've never seen sand like this," a contractor who has worked in storm recovery since 2005 's Hurricane Katrina .

VR Score

79

Informative language

81

Neutral language

68

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

34

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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