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North Pacific: Sailors Asked to Help Map Plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Source: The Ocean Cleanup Tracking the Great Garbage Patch This northern hemisphere summer the Dutch non-profit organisation The Ocean Cleanup is looking to track the patch, the world’s largest accumulation...

Published 7 months ago
, Updated 5 months ago

US National Weather Service: Public Comment Sought on Discontinuation of Service

Source: National Weather Service Change Affects Condensed Products by HF Transmission The condensed products are provided to the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) for broadcast over their HF radio transmitters, commonly...

Published 8 months ago
, Updated 5 months ago

Hawaii: Dramatic Rescue for Woman, Daughter, Cat and Tortoise

Source: US Coast Guard Press Release Joint US Navy/US Coast Guard Rescue Mission Joint Rescue Coordination Center Honolulu watchstanders received a distress alert from an emergency position indicating radio beacon...

Published 1 year ago
, Updated 5 months ago

2024 Hurricane Season: NOAA Releases Forecasts for Atlantic and Central Pacific

Above Normal Atlantic Hurricane Season Source: NOAA NOAA’s outlook for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which spans from June 1 to November 30, predicts an 85% chance of an above-normal...

Published 2 years ago
, Updated 5 months ago

Pacific: Circumnavigation Using Traditional Wayfinding

More than a 1000 years ago, traditional Polynesian voyagers used natural clues to navigate between the islands of the Pacific: the direction of swells, the flight path of birds, the...

Published 3 years ago
, Updated 5 months ago

Hawaii, Hilo: Yacht on Passage from Los Angeles Runs Aground

Yacht “Midway Island” aground on the rocky shore of Hilo – photo from the USCG website As the yacht was thrown against the base of the sheer cliff off Wainaku...

Published 6 years ago
, Updated 5 months ago

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