Fishermen saved by Coast Guard in high-seas drama captured on video
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Fishermen saved by Coast Guard in high-seas drama captured on video

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines They were the catch of the day. A pair of frightened fishermen were dumped in the ocean when their boat flipped over in 8-foot swells off the coast of Puerto Rico on Saturday — and only saved in the nick of time. Dramatic…

Dramatic video shows Coast Guard rescue 2 from plane that crashed in swamp during university ‘training’
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Dramatic video shows Coast Guard rescue 2 from plane that crashed in swamp during university ‘training’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Dramatic video footage captures the moment a US Coast Guard crew plucks two survivors from a small plane that went down in a South Carolina marsh on Saturday during a college “training flight.” The single-engine aircraft — reportedly piloted by a flight instructor…

Authorities searching for Hunter Slezak, 7, after father, family friend found dead in Alabama bay during boating trip
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Authorities searching for Hunter Slezak, 7, after father, family friend found dead in Alabama bay during boating trip

Authorities are desperately searching for a 7-year-old boy after his father and a family friend were found dead in a bay where the trio went boating near Dauphin Island in Alabama Friday. Little Hunter Slezak still hasn’t been recovered three days after he went out on his first shrimping trip…

US Coast Guard saves father and sons clinging to capsized boat in Hawaii
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US Coast Guard saves father and sons clinging to capsized boat in Hawaii

A man and his two children were saved from the Pacific Ocean in Hawaii over the weekend.  The rescue happened on Saturday after the man made a mayday call saying his boat had capsized. The man hadn’t said on the call where he and his boat were located. The Honolulu sector of the US Coast Guard (USCG) heard…

Hawaii off-duty life guard, Noland Keaulana, rescues stranded teen kayaker Kahiau Kawai
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Hawaii off-duty life guard, Noland Keaulana, rescues stranded teen kayaker Kahiau Kawai

A teenager in Hawaii was recovering Friday after spending more than 11 hours clinging to a kayak before being rescued during an overnight ocean search by an off-duty lifeguard and the US Coast Guard. Kahiau Kawai, 17, had gotten separated from his high school paddling team on Wednesday after capsizing…

Stranded woman, child, tortoise, and cat rescued in Hawaii
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Stranded woman, child, tortoise, and cat rescued in Hawaii

The United States Coast Guard and Navy rescued a mother and her 7-year-old child alongside their pet tortoise and cat from a sailboat nearly 1,000 miles off the coast of Hawaii during Hurricane Gilma’s landfall last week after the boat’s captain died.  Watchstanders at the Joint Rescue Coordination Center Honolulu…

Chinese woman swept to sea while swimming rescued by Japanese Coast Guard 37 hours later and 50 miles away
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Chinese woman swept to sea while swimming rescued by Japanese Coast Guard 37 hours later and 50 miles away

A Chinese woman who was swept out to sea while swimming at a Japanese beach was rescued 37 hours later after drifting in an inflatable swim ring more than 50 miles in the Pacific Ocean, officials said Thursday. Japan’s coast guard launched a search for the woman, identified only as a…