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Woolacombe (/ ˈ w ʊ l ə k ə m /) is a seaside resort on the coast of North Devon, England, which lies at the mouth of a valley (or "combe") in the parish of Mortehoe. The beach is 2 miles (3.2 km) long, sandy, gently sloping and faces the Atlantic Ocean near the western limit of the Bristol Channel.
The beach at Woolacombe, North Devon, England, in July 2009. Date: Taken 3rd July 2009. Source: My own photo, taken with a Canon PowerShot A720IS. Author: Myself (Adrian Pingstone). Permission (Reusing this file)
A rip tide, or riptide, is a strong offshore current that is caused by the tide pulling water through an inlet along a barrier beach, at a lagoon or inland marina where tide water flows steadily out to sea during ebb tide. It is a strong tidal flow of water within estuaries and other enclosed tidal areas. The riptides become the strongest where ...
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For these people, "beachcombing" is the recreational activity of looking for and finding various curiosities that have washed in with the tide: seashells of every kind, fossils, pottery shards (sea pottery), historical artifacts, sea beans (drift seeds), sea glass (beach glass), driftwood, and messages in bottles. Items such as lumber, plastics ...
Before wildfires broke out across Los Angeles, the city's fire chief said that budget cuts were hampering the department's ability to respond to emergencies, a department memo shows.. Funding for ...
Deshaun Watson - Contract value: $230 million - Career NFL record: 37-35 - Approximate career value: 63. A three-time Pro Bowler and the NFL's passing leader in 2020, Deshaun Watson sat out the ...