The Eddie, a rare big-wave surfing competition in Hawaii, was successfully held due to giant waves reaching 30ft, occurring for just the 11th time in 40 years.
While Hawaii experienced gigantic waves enabling The Eddie, the swell also generated damaging conditions in Peru, causing three-quarters of the country’s ports to shut down.
Severe weather conditions struck the US with thunderstorms and tornadoes leading to fatalities and extensive power outages, affecting over 68,000 households in Mississippi alone.
Iceland is facing a significant plunge in temperatures, with predictions of -15C to -20C overnight, prompting possible restrictions on hot water usage from the largest utility.
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