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Disaster● Elevated43m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 1:14 AM

WATCH: Video shows rescue of girl nearly swept away by wave in Oregon

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from ABC News · North America

As powerful waves hammer the Oregon coast, video shows the dramatic rescue of a child pulled into the surf by a so-called "sneaker" wave.

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