Coast Guard searching for possible person in the water after unmanned jet ski found
USCG 45 foot RBM file photoMIAMI — The Coast Guard is searching for a possible person in the water off the coast of Fort Lauderdale Beach, Fla., after an unmanned jet ski was discovered Tuesday.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Miami received a report from a good Samaritan at approximately 4 p.m. Tuesday, of an unmanned jet ski found adrift one-half mile off of Fort Lauderdale Beach.
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Coast Guard urges caution during dangerous surf conditions in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. Coast Guard is urging boaters, swimmers and surfers to avoid the dangerous high-surf conditions along the northern coasts of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Coast Guard Watchstanders at Sector San Juan continue to monitor the weather due to long period swells that continue to affect local Atlantic waters and Caribbean Passages that generate large breaking...
Coast Guard searching for boy off the western coast of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
USCG Cutter Farallon file photoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard rescue crews are searching Thursday for a 17-year-old boy in waters off the western coast of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.
The boy reportedly jumped off the Crash Boat Beach pier in Aguadilla to go swimming Wednesday night, when his friends lost sight of him and he was not able to swim back to shore
Search and Rescue Coordinators at Coast...
Coast Guard crews rescue man near Cape May, N.J.
USCG file photoCAPE MAY, N.J. – The Coast Guard rescued one man after the 63-foot boat he was aboard sank seven miles south of Cape May Thursday.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay received a call at 1:35 a.m. from a member of the New Jersey State Police reporting a boat with two people aboard was taking on water.
A MH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station...
Coast Guard searching for possible survivors of downed helicopter off Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
USCG Station San Juan File PhotoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Coast Guard is assisting local emergency responders Tuesday in the search for possible survivors from a Puerto Rico National Guard helicopter crash in waters off the northern coast of Rio Grande, Puerto Rico Monday night.
The Coast Guard received notification Monday evening from the Puerto Rico National Guard Army Aviation unit...
Coast Guard searching for survivors from migrant vessel off Tortola, British Virgin Islands
USCG file photoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – U.S. Coast Guard crews are assisting British Virgin Islands authorities in the search for additional survivors from an alleged migrant vessel that ran aground on a reef Monday near the outer entrance of Paraquita Bay in Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
So far, British Virgin Islands’ rescue crews have recovered five bodies including three adults and two children....
Coast Guard rescue crews respond to sinking sailing vessel off the eastern coast of the Dominican Republic
Coast Guard Cutter Kodiak Island file photoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard rescue crews responded and assisted two men aboard the 50-foot sailing vessel Oshun that was taking on water and in danger of sinking Monday, approximately 11 nautical miles northeast of Cabo Engaño, Dominican Republic.
The Oshun crew consisted of a 60 and a 56 year-old from the Netherlands Antilles, traveling aboard...
Coast Guard and Dominican Navy conduct training exercise off the coast of Catuano, Dominican Republic
Coast Guard Cutter Kodiak Island SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Coast Guard Cutter Kodiak Island and three Dominican Navy vessels conducted a training exercise Friday off the coast of Catuano, Dominican Republic.
The Kodiak Island rendezvoused with the Dominican Republic Navy vessels GC-109 Orion, PA-301 Almirante Didiez Burgos and PM-204 Capotillo as part of their Autumn Cruise to train second and...
