When Hurricane Alex passed within 10 miles of the Outer Banks of North Carolina in 2004, it caused huge waves, high winds, and flooding, but only light damage. This image shows the rough seas associated wit Alex.
Hurricane Alex reaches the Outer Banks(DI02050) Photo by Carlye Calvin
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