| Record | OBS-0735 |
|---|---|
| Category | Unexplained/Bermuda Triangle |
| Status | PARTIALLY SUBSTANTIATED |
| Summary | The theory attributes Bermuda Triangle disappearances to rogue waves, which are unusually large and unpredictable waves that can capsize ships. Some scientists suggest the area is prone to such waves due to converging storms. |
| Origin | Gained attention in the 2000s with scientific studies on rogue waves. |
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| Evidence / consensus | Rogue waves are real and can be dangerous, but there is no evidence they occur more frequently in the Bermuda Triangle than elsewhere. They do not explain all disappearances. |
Sources are external and provided for verification. Listing does not imply the Observer endorses their claims.