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Oops rough seas, boaters beware!

Earlier this week also another Yacht ran aground off Scrub Island. Photo: Team of Reporters
They warned via the Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services that waves swells could reach as high as 10 feet. Well, last night Thursday, January 24, 2019, a Yacht ran around in the waters of the beach on Cane Garden Bay. Photo: Team of Reporters
They warned via the Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services that waves swells could reach as high as 10 feet. Well, last night Thursday, January 24, 2019, a Yacht ran around in the waters of the beach on Cane Garden Bay. Photo: Team of Reporters
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI - A few days ago The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) issued a warning of high surf imminent going into this weekend, Saturday, January 26, 2019.

They warned via the Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services that waves swells could reach as high as 10 feet. Well, last night Thursday, January 24, 2019, a Yacht ran aground in the waters of the beach on Cane Garden Bay. 

Earlier this week also, another Yacht ran aground off Scrub Island.

We are seeing the effects of the high seas warnings! Luckily, no one has been injured.

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