columbia river under winter storm clouds

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Columbia River old pier pilings at Astoria, Oregon on overcast winter storm evening. The last rays of the sun highlight the river deep blue colors while storm clouds gather over the Pacific Ocean making their way inland over the river. Columbia River is the largest river flowing into the Pacific Ocean from North America and serves as a water highway for shipping.