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Recent wave action removed about half of the 30-foot-wide, 300-foot-long sand berm in Ocean Shores constructed in December to buffer waves from reaching public infrastructure, leaving a 20-foot sand cliff on Jan. 10.

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Waves batter Ocean Shores sand berm; officials look to ‘harder’ option

Recent storms and tides threaten homes and infrastructe on city’s south end

Lightning strikes, denoted by the purple marks, hit around the county on Monday, Jan. 10 as a storm system swept through. (Screenshot / Lightningmaps.org)

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Where there’s thunder: Grays Harbor sees lightning with storm system

It’s not unheard-of, but it’s hardly a regular event.

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World 
A fire that saw three different departments respond completely destroyed a Hoquiam residence over the holiday weekend.

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County deals with harsh weather, multiple fires over Christmas

The skyborne foulness isn’t done with residents just yet.

Clayton Franke / The Daily World
Kaprie Mong wades through stormwater that filled Franklin Field on Friday. The field functions as a stormwater retention facility. Mong said she swam in the field for fun.

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Friday’s storm the first of projected wet winter

Rain flooded Aberdeen streets and wind caused power outages across county

Stormwater filled streets Friday afternoon with several inches of water in some places, slowing traffic. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Flood watch warning issued until Saturday

Winter storm hits Harbor; streets swell with stormwater