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Feb. 10, 2023
Coast Guard Sector Juneau, contractors respond to partially-submerged tug in Juneau, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska — JUNEAU, Alaska — Removal operations for a tug partially submerged at the National Guard Dock in Gastineau Channel, Alaska, are scheduled, weather pending, to be conducted this week and into the weekend.
Feb. 9, 2023
Extreme caution advised on ice along shores of lakes Erie, Ontario, the Finger Lakes and the St. Lawrence River
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Coast Guard reminds the public to exercise extreme caution on ice along Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, the Finger Lakes and the St. Lawrence River.
Coast Guard to host free, public Community Day in Houston, Texas
MEDIA ADVISORY: The Coast Guard is scheduled to host a free, open-to-the-public Community Day in Houston on Saturday.
Feb. 8, 2023
Coast Guard suspends search for missing ice climber
PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL LAKESHORE, Mich. — The Coast Guard suspended the search today for a missing ice climber who fell from a cliff Tuesday afternoon along the shores of Lake Superior in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
Coast Guard to enforce safety zone for largest cranes imported in US history
SAVANNAH, Ga.— The Coast Guard will enforce a temporary safety zone in the Savannah River for the import of the largest gauge ship-to-shore cranes in U.S. history, Thursday, Feb. 9.
Feb. 7, 2023
U.S. Coast Guard warns public of unsafe ice conditions
The Coast Guard is warning winter enthusiasts of unstable ice conditions and encouraging people to take safety precautions following two major rescues on the Great Lakes Feb. 6, 2023.
Coast Guard medevacs 2 passengers from cruise ships near the Dominican Republic
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Coast Guard aircrews conducted a medevac of a Symphony of the Seas cruise ship passenger Monday and a second medevac of a Celebrity Edge cruise ship passenger Sunday in the Atlantic Ocean near the Dominican Republic.
UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for missing crew member near Sabine, Texas
Coast Guard medevacs motor vessel captain near Southwest Pass, La.
VIDEO AVAILABLE: NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard medevaced the captain of a motor vessel approximately four miles offshore Southwest Pass, Louisiana, Monday.
Feb. 6, 2023
Coast Guard rescues hiker, continues search for second hiker
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. – The Coast Guard rescued a missing hiker Saturday afternoon near Gasquet, California, and continues to search for a second hiker.
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