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Noun
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The contrast between the peaceful upper river and the white water of the gorge below is incredible.—
Sarah Kingdom,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026 -
The captain noted currents, white water, and a significant amount of ice and debris near the edges of the fjord.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
10 May 2026
Noun
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The waterfall, where the Roaring River runs through a granite chute, is a popular site for tourist photos and is reached by a quarter-mile hike.—
Bay Area News Group,
Mercury News,
3 June 2026
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What makes Roaring River Falls so dangerous Roaring River Falls is a 40-foot cascade that surges through a narrow granite chute, especially powerful in late spring and early summer when melting snow feeds Sierra rivers.—
James Ward,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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“Rapid(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rapid%28s%29. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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