A U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station Port Angeles conducts a medical evacuation of a 99-year-old passenger from the cruise ship Ruby Princess, approximately 145 nautical miles west of Cape Flattery, Wash., Aug. 24, 2025. Coast Guard watchstanders coordinated with the Royal Canadian Air Force and Canadian Coast Guard to complete two separate patient hoists after receiving reports of passengers in critical condition, including a 52-year-old woman suffering cardiac arrest. The coordinated response highlights the lifesaving partnership between the U.S. Coast Guard, Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian Coast Guard, and Life Flight Network. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy footage)
SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port set Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands ports to Heavy Weather Condition Yankee on Wednesday, July 30, as of 11:30 a.m., affecting commercial vessels at or over 200 gross tons, in response to a tsunami advisory triggered by a major earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.
The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of...