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Both Mulberries were destroyed by storms. The first never made it to Omaha Beach. The second was in operation at Gold Beach for several months before a storm wrecked it. The latter is still visible at Gold (I've seen it personally).

The point of the article was honoring the woman who submitted the weather report that delay Overlord by a day. As you say, it could have been a very different result, and different world of not for that report.

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