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three women swimming in choppy ocean waters while storm clouds are overhead
August 7, 2020

Stormy Swim

Women brave choppy waters for a swim on a stormy day in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. The small town is roughly one square mile, with half of that being made up of water.
Photograph by Amy Toensing, Nat Geo Image Collection

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