New Bedford is one of the richest fishing harbours on North America's east coast, but the surrounding waters are some of the most dangerous. Warm air currents from the Gulf Stream collide with cold winter air currents from the North, and ...See moreNew Bedford is one of the richest fishing harbours on North America's east coast, but the surrounding waters are some of the most dangerous. Warm air currents from the Gulf Stream collide with cold winter air currents from the North, and create North Easters, which are cold water cousins of the Hurricanes which are experienced in lower latitudes.
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