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Peggy's Cove Warning

This plaque is located in Nova Scotia, Canada (about 40km from the city of Halifax).

Although the plaque heeds warnings of grave danger, people (mainly tourists) approach too close to the vast waves, and are swept away into the open sea.

 

WARNING
INJURY AND DEATH
HAVE REWARDED CARELESS
SIGHT-SEERS HERE
THE OCEAN AND ROCKS ARE TREACHEROUS
SAVOUR THE SEA FROM A DISTANCE

 

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