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Ocean City closes the ocean as rough weather hits resort
Ocean City, Maryland has closed the ocean to swimmers and beachgoers as rough weather hits the popular resort town. Officials ordered the closure as conditions turned dangerous along the coast, keeping visitors out of the surf until the weather improves. Beach towns along the mid-Atlantic often issue such closures during storms, and residents are watching for updates on when the water will reopen.
Why now: Rough weather has forced a beach closure at a popular summer resort town, affecting tourists and locals.
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- Ocean City closes the ocean as rough weather hits resort · Baltimore Sun
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