Storms keep crews from dock on remote Wash. beach

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Published December 19, 2012 8:41pm ET

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Storms keep crews from dock on remote Wash. beach — FILE - In this June 6, 2012, file photo, a man looks at the tsunami dock that washed ashore on Agate Beach in Newport, Ore. A decision by a federal agency means Oregon may have to eat $350,000 it has spent on tsunami cleanup, including thousands to destroy and remove a 200-ton dock. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File) | Rick Bowmer

FORKS, Wash. (AP) — Stormy weather is keeping crews looking for tsunami debris away from a dock that washed ashore on a remote beach on the Washington state coast.

A spokesman for the state Marine Debris Task Force, David Workman, says high winds and tides are making it hard to reach the site on the Olympic Peninsula. He says a team hopes to arrive Thursday.

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