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A major swell event is forecast to impact much of the Atlantic Basin this week, including Antigua and Barbuda and the rest of the Caribbean, washed by the Atlantic.<\/p>\n

The swells are expected to cause high surfs and powerful rip currents, which will be a severe threat to life and property, mainly in the surf zone.<\/p>

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There is also the increased likelihood of damage due to flooding of some low-lying coastal areas.<\/p>

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