Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, South Carolina. Photo source: ©© Frank Kehren
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From the beach on this seven-mile-long natural landmark, U.S. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell stared carefully at the eerie landscape of fallen and broken trees.
Once majestic hardwoods and sturdy palms, the trees Wednesday were the dead victims of an encroaching sea. Fallen trees were so thick on the beach that they forced Jewell to step carefully as she toured remote Bulls Island with her staff…