On the night of February 8, 2000, the crew of the British research vessel, Royal Research Ship (RRS) Discovery, were braced ...

Monstrous and deadly waves that arrive without warning have been recounted in fishing and sailing lore for more than a century. These so-called "rogue" or "freak" waves have been seen from cruise ...

Johannes Gemmrich, a physicist from the University of Victoria, emphasized the significance of this event : "Proportionally, ...

In November of 2020, a freak wave came out of the blue, lifting a lonesome buoy off the coast of British Columbia 17.6 meters high (58 feet).

The Drake Passage is the body of water between South America's Cape Horn and the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica and is known as the "roughest sea in the world" ...

The rogue wave submerged bystanders at Pierpont Beach on Seaward Avenue around 11 a.m. As the waters suddenly flooded an observation area, both people and vehicles were instantly swept away.

Set in the vast remote wilderness of the Indonesian archipelago and southwest Tasmania this is a story of exploration discovery mateship and fate A story of how one man navigated the rogue waves ...

Deadly wildfires continued to ravage parts of southern California in January 2025 but there were no official reports the US state was also recently hit by a tsunami, contrary to rumours repeatedly ...

The four-story wall of water was finally confirmed in February 2022 as the most extreme rogue wave ever recorded at the time. Such an exceptional event is thought to occur only once every 1,300 years.