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A 73-year-old Port aux Basques woman was killed by a massive wave while preparing to flee her home, according to the RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Posted: Sep 26, 2022 11:43 AM NT | Last Updated: 6 hours ago Dozens of homes in Port aux Basques were damaged by wind and waves, with more than 20 houses destroyed.

 

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I've been there before. But it didn't look like that. One would think a hurricane went through that town

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May she Rest In Peace

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This was sad but the death toll was low thankfully. Stuff is replaceable, humans not so much.

Portabask?

Channel Port took the brunt

So sad. 💔

So tragic 😥

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