Terrifying 20-meter ‘Rogue Waves’ Real, say Scientists

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Until around half a century ago, this scepticism chimed with the scientific evidence. According to scientists’ best understanding of how waves are generated, a 30m wave might be expected once every 30,000 years. Rogue waves could safely be classified alongside mermaids and sea monsters. However, we now know that they are no maritime myths.

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May 15, 2017 at 03:24AM