Benguela
Americannoun
noun
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The interview came as Fournier was managing disruption from severe flooding in Angola's Benguela province 10 days earlier that he said would require weeks of repair work.
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
N/UM Benguela Sea Salt Flakes – Hand-harvested, mineral-rich sea salt flakes make a great budget-friendly gift for your favorite baker, home cook or food lover.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2025
Other major upwelling systems include the Humboldt Current off Peru and the Benguela and Canary Currents along the west coast of Africa.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 30, 2025
The conflict destroyed the colonial-era Benguela railway line, which is part of the corridor, with only 3% of it in use at the end of the conflict.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2024
In the summer, the water felt wonderful, but in winter, the icy Benguela currents made wading out into the waves a torture.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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