Category Archives: Commentary

Locals Are Pissed: KI surf festival shockwave splits coastal community – #SurfReport Australia

VIA – ADELAIDENOW KI surf festival shockwave splits coastal community Emily Watkins From: Sunday Mail (SA) August 27, 2011 10:00PM A ROW has erupted between Kangaroo Island locals over a proposed surf and music festival. The festival is expected to bring thousands of revellers to the pristine tourist spot. While many see it as an … Continue reading Locals Are Pissed: KI surf festival shockwave splits coastal community – #SurfReport Australia

Seychelles Killer shark may have been caught – dissection in progress

VIA – IOL NEWS Killer shark may have been caught August 27 2011 at 01:31pm By Tanya Waterworth The killer shark roaming the waters of Anse Lazio Bay in the Seychelles may have been caught. This follows two fatal attacks, on British honeymooner Ian Redmond, 30, and French diver Nicolas Virolle, 36, after which the … Continue reading Seychelles Killer shark may have been caught – dissection in progress

Today: New Smyrna Beach man killed in surfing accident – East Coast #SurfReport

Horrible… VIA – JOURNAL ONLINE New Smyrna Beach man killed in surfing accident By DINAH VOYLES PULVER, ENVIRONMENT WRITER send an email to [email protected]@news-jrnl.com August 27, 2011 1:52 PM Posted in: A New Smyrna Beach surfer was killed this morning in a surfing accident just after 11 a.m.. Tammy Marris, spokeswoman for the Volusia County … Continue reading Today: New Smyrna Beach man killed in surfing accident – East Coast #SurfReport

Watch Massive Waves! Hurricane Irene LIVE Feed From Topsail Island NC Camera Right NOW!

Watch Massive Waves! Hurricane Irene LIVE Feed From Topsail Island NC Camera Right NOW! Check out the waves LIVE crashing right now in North Carolina from the camera shooting the pier at Topsail Island in North Carolina. Keep an eye on the pier and you will see MASSIVE waves crash well over the pier, holy … Continue reading Watch Massive Waves! Hurricane Irene LIVE Feed From Topsail Island NC Camera Right NOW!

Another 3rd shark attack reported in Russia's Far East

VIA – RIA NOVOSTI Another shark attack reported in Russia’s Far East 08:39 27/08/2011 VLADIVOSTOK, August 27 (RIA Novosti) Rescuers in Russia’s Far Eastern region of Primorye are checking a report of another shark attack a day after the swimming ban was lifted, a spokesman for the region’s rescue service said on Saturday. “We received … Continue reading Another 3rd shark attack reported in Russia's Far East

Hurricane Irene: Surfer Killed in Virginia Beach Due to Storm

VIA – GATHER Hurricane Irene: Surfer Killed in Virginia Beach Due to Storm August 26, 2011 11:40 PM EDT Hurricane Irene hasn’t arrived in Virginia yet, but already one death is being attributed to the massive storm. According to reports on the Weather Channel, a surfer in Virginia Beach was killed by a monster wave. … Continue reading Hurricane Irene: Surfer Killed in Virginia Beach Due to Storm

Surf's up, Irene! Thrillseekers take advantage of 30ft waves caused by monster hurricane along East Coast

VIA – DAILY MAIL UK Photo: Surf’s up: People surf on Friday at Rockaway Beach in New York Surf’s up, Irene! Thrillseekers take advantage of 30ft waves caused by monster hurricane along East Coast Governor Chris Christie warns New Jersey surfers, ‘Get the hell off the beach’ By John Stevens Last updated at 12:05 AM … Continue reading Surf's up, Irene! Thrillseekers take advantage of 30ft waves caused by monster hurricane along East Coast