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Big Pacific Hurricane Sends 20 Foot Waves to California
Storm swell from a Pacific hurricane drenched Southern California with 20 foot waves at Newport Beach and other coastlines, drawing surfers and spectators while lifeguards warned newcomers. Joshua Magner, 35, described the terror and exhilaration of riding the powerful surf, as crowds parked far away and vendors sold shirts amid speedboat rescues and cautious beachgoers.
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