Photo of the Day: Windblow
Although the Tybee Island Ocean Rescue lifeguards closed the water to swimmers on Tybee Island, Ga., because of high waves and hazardous rip currents from the outer bands of Hurricane Irene, surfers, kayakers and paddle boarders still sought the thrill of high winds and choppy waves. (Stephen Morton/Associated Press) Click image to zoom.
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