FOX Weather Correspondent Robert Ray returned to Treasure Island on Oct. 24 and estimated the debris pile stood about 50 feet tall and about 150 feet across.

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The collected pile -- 50 feet tall and 150 feet long -- has been hauled away. (Video courtesy: City of Treasure Island) TREASURE ISLAND, Fla.