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US’ biggest fresh shrimp farm survives hurricane’s direct hit, needs roads restored to resume business

'It was surreal. Everybody was just shell-shocked. Cars were strewn in the mangroves and boats were all over the place. It was like walking through the apocalypse' -- Robin Pearl, American Mariculture

By Jason Huffman | Oct. 4, 2022 17:12 BST
Employees at the American Mariculture shrimp farm on Pine Island, in Florida, meet in the wake of Hurricane Ian to discuss next steps. Photograph by Robin Pearl.
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Everywhere American Mariculture founder Robin Pearl looked across Pine Island, Florida, on Thursday (Sept. 29), he saw crushed homes, tossed aside cars, washed ashore boats and down power lines, a grotesque landscape painted by Hurricane Ian. [...]

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