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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Three dead and 15 hurt after rough seas pull people into the ocean in Tenerife

Three people have died and at least 15 were injured in separate incidents linked to rough seas battering the Spanish island of Tenerife, pulling several victims into the ocean, emergency services said. A rescue helicopter airlifted a man who had fallen into the water at a beach in La Guancha, a municipality in the north of the island, but he was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital.
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Environment
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Beach remain hazardous, but Bay Area storm is mostly over

An atmospheric river storm has passed; coastal swells, king tides, and rip currents will remain, with sporadic light showers and a week to dry out.
Environment
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Storm Karen to explode in just DAYS with dangerous path to the US

A low off the US East Coast could rapidly become a dangerous tropical storm, causing prolonged coastal flooding, heavy rain, beach erosion, and rip currents.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Hurricane Erin could see 16ft waves crash into UK in coming days

Ex-hurricane Erin will generate large Atlantic swells (four–five metres/8–16ft), producing hazardous coastal waves, rip currents, and unsettled weather across parts of the UK and US.
Travel
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Some ferries canceled thanks to Erin's rough surf

Lynn, Quincy, and Winthrop ferry trips were canceled due to severe offshore weather from Hurricane Erin.
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