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VisitWhat form of public recognition will the U.S. Coast Guard team involved in the rescue during Hurricane Helene receive by December 27, 2024?
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U.S. Coast Guard Rescues Man and Dog from Disabled Sailboat Near Sanibel Island During Hurricane Helene on Thursday
Sep 27, 2024, 01:00 PM
The U.S. Coast Guard conducted a dramatic rescue operation during Hurricane Helene on Thursday, saving a man and his dog from a disabled sailboat approximately 25 miles off the coast of Sanibel Island, Florida. The 36-foot sailboat started taking on water as the hurricane approached. A helicopter from the Coast Guard's Clearwater air station was deployed for the rescue, successfully airlifting both the man and his dog to safety. The Coast Guard has released footage of the daring rescue, highlighting their bravery and quick response in the face of the storm.
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