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In this podcast, we explore the fascinating story of Florida's Overseas Highway, a stunning road built across the ocean connecting the mainland to the Florida Keys. We'll discuss the challenges faced during its construction, the innovative engineering techniques used to build it, and the impact it had on tourism in the region. But we'll also examine the darker side of the story, including the devastation caused by the hurricane of 1935, which nearly destroyed the road, and the impact of rising sea levels and climate change on this fragile piece of infrastructure. Join us as we delve into the history of this iconic highway and uncover its untold stories.
By Ryan Socash5
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In this podcast, we explore the fascinating story of Florida's Overseas Highway, a stunning road built across the ocean connecting the mainland to the Florida Keys. We'll discuss the challenges faced during its construction, the innovative engineering techniques used to build it, and the impact it had on tourism in the region. But we'll also examine the darker side of the story, including the devastation caused by the hurricane of 1935, which nearly destroyed the road, and the impact of rising sea levels and climate change on this fragile piece of infrastructure. Join us as we delve into the history of this iconic highway and uncover its untold stories.

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