rogue wave
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While in the Golden State, my son and I took a drive to Ventura to see where a “mini-tsunami” better known as a rogue wave, splashed ashore.
From Salon ● Jan. 4, 2024
Despite high-surf warnings along California’s coastline, eight people in Ventura were injured Thursday when they were struck by a massive rogue wave that swept over a sea wall and flooded area streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2023
In the North Sea, the Norwegian cruise ship MS Maud temporarily lost power on Thursday after encountering a rogue wave.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
Until now, it was believed that the most common cause of a rogue wave was when one wave briefly combined with another and stole its energy, causing one big wave to move on.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2023
“It’ll be fun. I promise. I won’t let a rogue wave take you.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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