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'Dangerous shorebreak' warning issued for Virginia Beach, Outer Banks Wednesday

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The National Weather Service has issued a dangerous shorebreak warning on Wednesday for Virginia Beach and the Outer Banks of Currituck.

Wes Laine

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Swimmers and surfers should take heed, as shorebreak can throw them to the bottom of the water and cause head or neck injuries.

We have a reporter following this story today and will update you as we learn more about the conditions.