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The most treacherous seas and oceans in the world
Where on Earth are the wildest and most unpredictable bodies of water located?
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The world's seas and oceans are stunning in their visual beauty and in the diversity of marine life they hold. But those same bodies of water can be dangerous and unpredictable. Factors such as extreme weather patterns, high levels of maritime traffic, inadequate safety measures, and armed conflict can turn a peaceful expanse of water into a deadly and life-threatening environment.
So, where on Earth are the most treacherous seas and oceans? Click on and chart a course through this gallery to find out.
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