Monday, August 30, 2021

CG overflight to assess Ida damage

The Coast Guard was to conduct an overflight of areas impacted by Hurricane Idea in the afternoon of Aug. 30 from Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base in Belle Chasse, La. The HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircraft will conduct assessment operations and damages. (Source: Coast Guard 08/30/21) Additionally, the CG has brought to bear more than 28 aviation assets and nearly 21 shallow-water response assets to respond to flooded and damaged areas. MULTIMEDIA: Coast Guard conducts Hurricane Ida post-storm overflights along the Gulf Coast (govdelivery.com)

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