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Earl's aftermath: Atlantic rip current risk
Quick ReadThe National Weather Service warned of a high risk of dangerous rip currents along the Atlantic shore until well after sunset.
Photo credit: John Dunn | Beachgoers at Smith Point County Park get caught in the surf churned by Hurricane Earl makes its way northeast Friday. (Sept. 3, 2010)
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As Long Island beaches reopened after Hurricane Earl's passing, the National Weather Service warned of a moderate risk of dangerous rip currents along the Atlantic shore Sunday.
"That's still the only impact that is remaining from Earl," said John Murray, a meteorologist in the weather service's Upton office.
The weather service predicts 3- to 4-foot surf heights and 1-15 mph winds Sunday.
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