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345-Mile Coast Guard Chase

An early morning Christmas Eve theft in Lee County Florida resulted in a 345-mile Coast Guard chase across the Gulf of Mexico, which ended in the successful Source: 345-Mile ‘Mission: Impossible’ Coast Guard Chase Off Of Florida Gulf Coast Ends West Of Cuba

Greek Weathering Endless Wave of Refugees

The dirt road along the northern coast of the Greek island of Lesbos is strewn with discarded life jackets. Source: Greek Coast Guard Weathering Endless Wave of Migrants and Refugees – NBC News

Coast Guard rescues three boaters

The Coast Guard rescued three boaters from the ocean off Carlsbad on Thursday after their 19-foot boat began sinking and its bilge pumps failed. Source: Coast Guard rescues three boaters from water off Carlsbad – LA Times

Some 50 migrants found dead

Some 50 migrants were found dead in the hold of a boat off the coast of Libya on Wednesday during a rescue operation which saved 430 other people, the Italian coast guard said.Thousands of people, Source: Some 50 migrants found dead in boat off Libya: coast guard | Reuters

Ferry Overturns in Philippines

A ferry with 173 people on board overturned in rough waters in the central Philippines on Thursday as rescuers rushed to the scene, the coast guard said. Source: Ferry With 173 on Board Overturns in Philippines: Coast Guard

Teen missing likely caught by rip currents

Stopped only briefly by bad weather, the U.S. Coast Guard continued Tuesday to search for a teenager apparently caught by rip currents around Ship Island. Source: Teen missing off Ship Island likely caught by rip currents, Coast Guard says

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