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In the video below, which comes from Carlow Weathe r, a massive rogue wave slams a seawall at Roonagh Pier in Ireland. It ...
In an effort to mitigate rogue wave casualties, Taiwanese officials have created an AI-powered detection system.
Much like mermaids, the kraken, or the hafgufa, rogue waves have been regarded as a maritime myth. These waves do not always ...
In November 2020, a freak wave appeared, lifting a lone buoy off the coast of British Columbia 17.6 meters (58 feet) high. A few years later, the four-story wall of water was confirmed to be the most ...
By analyzing 18 years of high-frequency laser measurements from the Ekofisk oil platform in the central North Sea, we reached ...
Seventeen years of North Sea data reveal the ocean patterns behind rogue waves, offering new insight into how these giants ...
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Weather Words: 'Rogue Wave'

The National Ocean Service describes rogue waves (also called “extreme storm waves”) as unexpected and dangerous swells that ...
The Trusdales were passengers on the Viking Polaris cruise ship when it was hit by a wave last week, killing an American passenger.
A rogue wave hit the beach near Seward Avenue in Ventura, catching onlookers in rushing water. Police say eight people were treated for injuries at local hospitals. (No audio).
There’s nowhere to go when a wave breaks right on the sand, they’re typically more closed-out like a wall of water, and they ...
Passengers on Antarctic cruise ship hit by deadly 'rogue wave' speak out The Trusdales were passengers on the Viking Polaris cruise ship sailing toward Ushuaia, Argentina, last week.