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Storm to bring 17-foot waves, strong winds to Massachusetts coast
A storm developing offshore this week will bring dangerous waves up to 17 feet and wind gusts of 40-45 mph to coastal Massachusetts, particularly south of Nantucket. Here's what to know.
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