The fishing boat appeared near Cape Disappointment, Washington, on Friday June 15, 2012. The weather did not disappoint but the waves brought in a surprise along this gorgeous stretch of beach near Ilwaco, Washington. Although these surprises are quickly becoming more common. And our reporters … [Read more...]
Japan Tsunami Dock Cleanup Along The Oregon Coast
And when I say "dock cleanup" I mean the dock, literally, got a thorough cleaning right on the beach today! The dock is confirmed debris from the Japan tsunami and mega-quake. And the first big item to land in Oregon. A crew of about 12 workers shoveled and scraped off an estimated 2,000 … [Read more...]
By The Numbers: Japan Tsunami Debris Hits Oregon Coast
The Japan tsunami debris, a dock that's landed on Newport, Oregon's Agate Beach, is 66 feet long. It's 19 feet wide. And it is 7 feet tall. It makes people walking up to see it look like they're both short and small! Living on the side of the dock: at least 1 Starfish that is native … [Read more...]