Surfers brave the 'Pororoca', one of the world's most feared waves in the river Mearim in the Brazilian Amazon. Pororoca, which means 'great roar' in the indigenous Tupi Guarani language, is a phenomenon that occurs twice a year, when the ocean waters of the Atlantic meet the currents of the Amazonian rivers at high tide and push them in opposite directions. In Arari, a town of 30,000 residents in the state of Maranhao (northeastern Brazil), the freshwater wave usually manifests itself in March
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Waves that never end! A pororoca or tidal wave is one of the mysteries of the Amazon river. These are never ending waves that travel as far as 800 KM and measure up to 4 M. This is often an attraction for surfers. #DiscoveryChannel #DiscoveryChannelIndia #pororoca #amazonriver | Discovery Channel India
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Que incrível a pororoca no Rio Amazonas! A pororoca é um fenômeno natural que ocorre no Rio Amazonas, quando as águas do Oceano Atlântico avançam contra a correnteza do rio, formando grandes ondas. Esse evento acontece especialmente nas marés de lua cheia e lua nova, quando as forças gravitacionais da Lua e do Sol são mais intensas. As ondas podem atingir até 6 metros de altura e se propagar por quilômetros rio adentro, criando um espetáculo incrível. Além de atrair turistas e surfistas, que ten
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Surfers take on the formidable “Pororoca” or the “great roar”, a freshwater wave that occurs when the ocean waters of the Atlantic meet the currents of Brazil’s Amazonian rivers at high tide #AFP #Amazon #surf #surfing | AFP News Agency
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