PWA Surf World Cup day three turbulent start



7:15 PM Sun 1 May 2011 GMT
'Action at last - PWA Surf World Cup (Podersdorf) 2011' &copy John Carter / PWA Click Here to view large photo
PWA Surf World Cup - Sun, rain, thunder and lightning mark a turbulent start to the opening heats of competition in Austria. The saying 'four seasons in one day' couldn't be a more apt way to describe competition's third day in Austria. Opening proceedings, competitors were greeted with wall-to-wall blue sky, and warm temperatures, setting the scene for another relaxed morning on the competition site. Roll on the afternoon, and in literally a minute the scene transformed from hoards of people sunbathing, to a torrential downpour and crowds scrabbling to get under shelter. Unlike the previous days, this wasn't to ...


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