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Originally published Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 12:16 PM
Columbia, Quillayute river bars closed
The U.S. Coast Guard says it has closed the bars at the Columbia and Quillayute (KWIL'-uh-yoot) rivers on the Pacific Northwest coast because of hazardous conditions.
The Associated Press
PORTLAND, Ore. —
The U.S. Coast Guard says it has closed the bars at the Columbia and Quillayute (KWIL'-uh-yoot) rivers on the Pacific Northwest coast because of hazardous conditions.
It's also reminded fishermen that high surf makes fishing dangerous.
The National Weather Service issued warnings Wednesday about high surf along the coast.
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