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Beach erosion causes flood worry

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Huge quantities of sand at Dawlish Warren's beach is thought to have been blown away and washed over to neighbouring Exmouth.

It is feared it could leave the area vulnerable to flooding and also damage the local tourist industry.

The Environment Agency said consultants were looking into the problem.

The erosion has left several parts of Dawlish Warren very stony.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/devon/7183215.stm