Huge, freak waves that seem to come out of nowhere and endanger ships at sea could someday be predicted with enough advance warning to let sailors get ready. That’s because researchers have developed ...
The first and largest documented rogue wave was an 84-foot behemoth, which struck the Draupner platform oil rig, off Norway in the North Sea back on January 1st, 1995. Thus, it was dubbed the Draupner ...
Regarding “ ‘Rogue’ Waves Surprisingly Common” [Cruise News, May 22]: For a cruise industry official to say a ship cannot be sunk by a rogue wave is wrong and irresponsible. A BBC documentary a few ...
In November 2020, a colossal rogue wave was recorded off the coast of Ucluelet, a small town on Vancouver Island, Canada. This extraordinary event saw a wave rise to a height of 17.6 meters, about the ...
A rogue wave washes over the Tortuga! After creature adventuring for a while, the Wild Kratts team opens the hatch of the Tortuga to let the fresh air in and to need to do maintenance before they head ...
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Guest Commentary | A message sent out on rogue wave tragedies

By Margaret Quigley An open letter to the communities of the Northern and Central California Coast: For 13 years, I’ve lived along the Northern and Central California coast as a San Francisco and ...
In 2022, a large, unexpected rogue wave struck the Viking Polaris, breaking windows. One passenger died and others were injured. (Alexis Delisi/AFP/Getty Images) Huge, freak waves that seem to come ...