Although the Tybee Island Ocean Rescue lifeguards closed the water to swimmers on Tybee Island, Ga., surfers, kayakers and paddle boarders still seek the thrill of high winds and choppy waves Friday, Aug. 26, 2011. Due to high waves and hazardous rip currents from the outer bands of Hurricane Irene, the lifeguards decided to close the water to swimmers. (AP Photo/Stephen Morton)
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