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1 dead, 9 missing after floatplane crashes in Puget Sound

Authorities say one person has been killed and nine others are missing following a floatplane crash in Puget Sound in Washington state

The Independent UK

The U.S. Coast Guard has released the names of 10 Washington state plane crash victims

The Coast Guard recovered 1 body at the scene of the Puget Sound crash on Sunday.

Axios

Feds say captain saved himself as California boat fire killed 34. But prosecution hits a wall

LOS ANGELES — Three years have passed since Captain Jerry Boylan jumped overboard from the Conception dive boat as it was swallowed by flames that killed 34 people onboard off the Channel Islands.

Los Angeles Times

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Argentina's vice president survives assassination attempt

Tribune News Service

More than 20 migrants drop into the ocean after vessel capsizes off the Florida Keys

MIAMI — Several people were rescued from the ocean off the Florida Keys Friday morning and the Coast Guard was searching for others who were aboard a large migrant boat attempting to reach South Florida.

Miami Herald

Accounts differ in unvaccinated Coast Guard cadet departures

Coast Guard Academy officials and a lawyer for several cadets are disputing each other’s accounts of what happened to seven students who were forced to leave the Connecticut campus by Aug. 19, after refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19

The Independent UK

Florida Keys migrant landings continue. Up to 150 Cubans arrived since Wednesday

MIAMI — Border Patrol agents assigned to the Florida Keys have taken into custody up to 150 people from Cuba since last Wednesday as the migrant exodus from the island nation to the archipelago is on track to reach a seven-year high.

Miami Herald

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Coast Guard searching for man missing from towing vessel in Des Plaines River

Artie Odom, 50, was last seen aboard the “Hamilton” about 12:30 p.m. Monday when it refueled in Channahon

Chicago Sun-Times

Why has the Solomon Islands blocked foreign ships from entering its ports and is China behind it?

Moves comes after US Coast Guard and Royal Navy vessels refused entry

The Independent UK

Coast Guard conducts search and rescue drills in Chennai

CHENNAI: In one of the largest search and rescue operation drills Sarex-2022 held off the coast of Chennai, 16 Indian Coast Guard ships and seven aircraft, one navy ship, one air force helicopter, a navy helicopter, a boat from customs and a tug from Chennai Port simultaneously 'rescued' around 300…

The Times of India

Report: US Coast Guard ship denied port call in Solomons

A U.S. coast guard cutter conducting patrols as part of an international mission to prevent illegal fishing was recently unable to get clearance for a scheduled port call in the Solomon Islands

The Independent UK

Hawaii couple remain jailed amid mystery about stolen IDs

A U.S. judge is upholding a previous ruling to detain a Hawaii couple accused of stealing identities of dead babies

The Independent UK

Coast Guard rescues 19 migrants off the Redondo Beach coast

Nineteen migrants who were stranded in a disabled boat off the coast of Redondo Beach, California, were rescued by the Coast Guard on Saturday.

Los Angeles Times

Steps continue to remove sunken boat from seafloor near San Juan Island

SEATTLE — Response teams continue to take gradual steps to remove the Aleutian Isle from the seafloor after the 49-foot fishing vessel sank last weekend west of San Juan Island.

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The Hindu

Mumbai on alert over text from Pakistan phone threatening 26/11-like attack

“We are alert on coastal security and are coordinating with Coast Guard,” Mumbai Police Commissioner said.

The Hindu

Five fishermen missing as trawler capsizes in Bay of Bengal

Kakdwip Sub-Divisional Officer Aranya Banerjee said that a Coast Guard team will go to the island on August 20 morning for a rescue operation

Tribune News Service

Editorial: The ‘soft’ way to save lives: With a spoonful less sugar

Much attention is given, perhaps rightly so, to the dramatic moments of 21st century life when people are rescued from certain death. A police officer nabs a shooter, a firefighter pulls a victim from a fire, a Coast Guard helicopter pulls up passengers from a capsized boat in stormy seas.…

Chicago Sun-Times

As authorities investigate ‘Playpen’ boating accident, it’s unclear whether any new safety rules will result

“Anytime something like this happens, we go through a process looking at safety measures in the investigation,” said Coast Guard Lt. Rachel Ault.

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Woman faces double leg amputation after Chicago ‘Playpen’ boat accident

CHICAGO — Lana Batochir had been floating on an inflatable raft, enjoying the warm weather at Chicago’s swimmer-filled, party-friendly “Playpen.” Then a 37-foot yacht suddenly reversed, sucking her under.

Tribune News Service

Vessel carrying 2,600 gallons of fuel, oil sinks near San Juan Island

SEATTLE — A 49-foot commercial fishing vessel carrying an estimated 2,600 gallons of diesel and oil sank off the coast of San Juan Island Saturday, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

Dublin Live

Dublin beachgoers warned after 'several children hospitalised' from painful jellyfish sting

The Coast Guard is urging members of the public to watch out for Lion's Mane jellyfish and to seek medical help if they get stung

Boston Herald

Scallop boat killer sentenced to nearly 20 years, faces deportation proceedings

BOSTON — The man who hammered and stabbed his way through a scalloping boat like a Hollywood slasher movie in the high seas off of Nantucket, leaving one crew member dead, is scheduled to spend nearly the next 20 years in prison.

Dublin Live

Missing child rescued at Dublin beach as parents issued stark warning

Gardai, Irish Coast Guard, and Howth RNLI all rushed to the scene

Irish Mirror

Heroic coastguards reunite mum with missing little girl after she went missing on Irish beach

There was panic on Portmarnock Beach in Dublin on Friday after the two became separated

Miami Herald

Why some Haitian boat refugees are allowed into the US and others are sent back

MIAMI — A worrying rise in the number of Haitian refugees arriving by boat off the Florida coast is raising questions about a long-standing immigration practice that determines why some fleeing migrants are processed into the United States and others are quickly returned back to Haiti despite making it into…

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