Overview: A startling wave surge rushed over the sands of Sullivan’s Island beach, soaking belongings and alarming beachgoers. Witnesses point to a large vessel entering the nearby channel moments before the surge. Experts say such waves can result from water displacement and the Bernoulli Effect—a phenomenon that can generate a localized “mini-tsunami” under certain coastal … Continue reading Sullivan’s Island Beach Flooded by Sudden Wave Surge: Was it a Ship’s Wake?