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Video camera setup at Isla Verde

By Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
A man stands near cameras mounted on a pole, on top of a building, with a beach in the background.
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Shawn Harrison stands near video cameras on top of a building overlooking Isla Verde in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The cameras measure wave run-up and flooding as part of a study in response to Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria.

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