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Why bad weather closes the river bar here on the Columbia

Feb 14, 2023 | Ship Report Podcasts

The Columbia River Bar is on Red status until the weather clears sometime this morning. We’ll take a look at why our river’s mouth is considered the most dangerous river entrance in the world by marine insurer Lloyd’s of London.

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