While Hurricane Sandy wrecked havoc across many parts of North America with speeds of over 80knots (92mph) in places. Some kitesurfers in Florida took their chances and ventured out during the storm and were lucky to score a good session on the water with some giant waves.

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Kitesurfers Take Advantage of the Storm [video]

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