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Showing posts with label Arches National Park. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

In an instant, majestic waves turn deadly

In an instant, majestic waves turn deadly
They went for the view -- awed by a vista of massive waves smashing against the rocky shore. Thousands of people went to Maine's Acadia National Park on Sunday to watch as Hurricane Bill churned offshore. But then a giant wave swept three people into the ocean, one of them a 7-year-old girl. What spectator Mary Ellen Martel saw next was a day of spectacular surf turned tragic. full story