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fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Two people rescued in Clare waters after vessel gets into difficulty on Lough Derg

Members of Killaloe Coast Guard responded to a vessel in difficulty on Tuesday evening, May 26 after reports of engine failure south of Killaloe Bridge, at the border with Co. Tipperary.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

SOS flare from shipwrecked mariner may have sparked 16,000-acre fire on Santa Rosa Island, USCG says

A shipwrecked sailor’s SOS flares may have ignited a wildfire on Santa Rosa Island, burning over 16,000 acres and destroying three buildings.
California
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Group of Stranded Beachgoers Rescued From Cave on Santa Cruz Coast

Eight people were rescued from a cave at Panther State Beach as the tide rose, with lifeguards and a Coast Guard helicopter hoisting non-swimmers to safety.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

One person found, one still missing after fishing boat overturns off Cape Cod

The Coast Guard said it received an alert about the overturned vessel shortly before noon. The Yankee Rose had two people onboard when it capsized roughly three nautical miles northeast of Race Point in Provincetown, the agency said.
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fromBoston.com
7 months ago

Woman dies after being rescued from island off Cape Cod following boat fire

Cynthia Sullivan, 72, died after escaping a burning boat; her husband and son survived with injuries, the vessel sank and the dogs died.
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fromIrish Independent
8 months ago

Man (70s) drowns after getting into difficulty while swimming at Mayo beach

A man in his 70s died after getting into difficulty while swimming at Keel Beach, Achill despite CPR, defibrillator use, and helicopter transfer.
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