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What is high surf and why is it so dangerous?

What is high surf and why is it so dangerous?

What is high surf and why is it so dangerous?

High surf is when large waves break on or near the shore, as a result from a distant storm. Thats when either a high surf advisory or warning is issued.

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What is high surf?

High surf is a dangerous shoreline condition you should look out for!

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Local Forecast

Clouds will be increasing across the Midlands on Wednesday with rain likely on Thursday.

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Holiday shipping deadlines: Powerful storm could cause delays

A late week storm is going to cause major delays on roadways and at airports across the southeast and the northeast.

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Efren Afante's latest weather forecast: December 18

Meteorologist Efren Afante's latest weather forecast on December 18, 2018.

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How to prevent wildfires from starting

A study found that humans are responsible for igniting 84 percent of wildfires. Here's what you can do to prevent one from starting.

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What is a 'contained' wildfire?

We often hear that firefighters have 'contained' a wildfire by a certain percentage as they battle the blaze. But what does that mean?

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Efren Afante's Tuesday Forecast

News19 Meteorologist Efren Afante provides the forecast for the Midlands of South Carolina for December 18, 2018.

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Autumn rain adds to street flooding concerns

AccuWeather Reporter Dexter Henry visits Midland Beach, New York after heavy weekend rainfall created major street flooding in an area where residents are looking for some relief.

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Jim Gandy's Latest Weather Forecast: December 17

Jim Gandy's weather forecast delivered on December 17, 2018.

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What are your options for last minute holiday shipping?

Don't miss out on getting that perfect gift where it needs to be this season!

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How avalanche control works

To prevent avalanches, ski patrols and other organizations use avalanche control.

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