1.   ...the pounding waves.

2.   Pounding waves and the onshore surge of water erode beaches and push sand dunes inland.

3.   Some beach erosion from pounding waves and coastal flooding are likely.

4.   The stones shield the islands from the pounding waves.

5.   Wispy sand beaches and pounding waves of white foam present a heaven on Earth for swimmers, sunbathers and surfers.

6.   Pounding waves destroyed docks a day after a U.S. surfer died while trying to take advantage of the storm-whipped water.

7.   Clement drowned, while Poirier and Nixon were dragged out of the pounding waves by fishermen.

8.   Some hotels had minor damages, while jetties and piers were torn up by pounding waves.