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Q. What happens to the uprooted graves and crypts in hurricane-ravaged cemeteries? A. Your question is actually twofold: What happens to the physical markers of a grave when a hurricane hits and what happens to the human remains? Handling of displaced markers, such as monuments and headstones, depends on the cemetery. Some cemeteries work diligently View Website VIP Subscription

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