Video: Sea turtle nesting season could stall hurricane repairs along Volusia County coast
Sea turtle nesting season could stall ongoing construction projects to repair hurricane damage along the Volusia County coast.
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- USA TODAY
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- Associated Press
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- Sacramento Bee
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- Fox Weather
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- USA TODAY
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- Quartz
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- Raleigh News and Observer
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- The Weather Network
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- AZCentral | The Arizona Republic
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- LA Times
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- USA TODAY
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- Homes & Gardens
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