Niantic, East Lyme, Connecticut USA 28 Oct 2012 Wind, whitecaps and heavy surf build along the Connecticut shore the day before Hurricane Sandy hit. This series of three photos taken seconds apart shows how waves approach a jetty from both sides, eventually overrunning the pier located in the beach community of Black Point.

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Size: 4200px × 8100px
Location: Black Point Beach Club, Niantic, Connecticut, USA, United States, East Lyme, New England
Photo credit: © M. Campolongo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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