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Huricane Brings Wild Waves, High Tides to Chilmark

Hurricane Sandy brought powerful waves and high tides that covered Menemsha docks and partially obstructed fuel tanks. Peter Simon

Waves crash in spectacular fashion at Squibnocket Beach. Timothy Johnson

Goodbye, dock; hello high water. Peter Simon

High tide at the fishing port Menemsha. Albert Fischer

Surf crashes at Squibnocket Beach. Peter Simon

Sightseers gather to gawk at the waves at Squibnocket. Timothy Johnson

High tides cover docks in Menemsha harbor. Peter Simon

Water level rises in Nashaquitsa Pond. Peter Simon

Fishing shack in Menemsha is an island unto itself. Albert Fischer

Menemsha dock is underwater Monday afternoon. Albert Fischer

Marjorie Pierce serves up soup at the Chilmark Community Center shelter. Peter Simon

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Lucy Vincent and Squibnocket Beaches took a beating as Hurricane Sandy rolled into town with high surf and eroding waves.

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