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To: DannyTN

The United States Coast Guard is all over it.

https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDHSCG/bulletins/25d3b83

Update 4: Coast Guard continues response efforts in Bahamas due to Hurricane Dorian
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 09/05/2019 10:23 AM EDT

MIAMI — Coast Guard Hurricane Dorian response operations are underway in support of the Bahamas. As of Thursday at 9 a.m.:

Coast Guard crews from across the Coast Guard have rescued 135 people and six pets in the Bahamas since Hurricane Dorian began.

The Coast Guard is conducting air operations based out of Andros Island, Bahamas. Seven MH-60 Jayhawk helicopters and three MH-65 Dolphin helicopters are conducting search and rescue missions, area assessments and providing logistical support.

The Coast Guard has three cutters posted near the Bahamas ready to engage in Hurricane Dorian response efforts.

Coast Guard Cutter James conducted an assessment of Freeport Harbour, Grand Bahama.

Coast Guard Cutter Resolute is near the southern area of Grant Bahama Island.

Several other Coast Guard cutters are en route to provide aid and assistance as needed.

There are 17 shallow-water rescue boat teams standing by to respond to Hurricane Dorian.


8 posted on 09/05/2019 10:19:35 AM PDT by abb
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To: abb

Good


34 posted on 09/05/2019 11:20:10 AM PDT by DannyTN
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