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The difficulty of a wave is measured by its height, the wind speed, and the reef.
But in Chile, the deregulated construction of coal-fired power plants since 1970 turned the cradle of Chilean surfing into the most dangerous wave in the world.
Every day coal, arsenic, and hydrogen sulfide are emitted on a scale that pollutes everything in a range of 50 km, turning the beach of Quintero into a sacrifice zone.
The most dangerous surfing tournament in the World, where wearing gas masks was needed for safety in a highly toxic environment.