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A cruise ship Friday night reported men experiencing heart attack-like symptoms and internal bleeding, respectively.

The three seals, DT12, a female pup and oldest of the group, DT48, a female pup, and DT46, a male pup, all likely weaned early at a small size, according to a press release from the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration.

The US Coast Guard conducted an underwater search using side scan sonar technology.

The helicopter that crashed was a Robinson R44 from the Ali’i Kauaʻi Air Tours and Charters company in Kaua‘i. The helicopter had one pilot and two passengers aboard.

The swimmer was coached to a safe spot at the bottom of the cliffs where he could exit the water to be treated by emergency medical service personnel.

At 3:17 p.m., Wednesday, Coast Guard Sector Honolulu watchstanders received an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon distress alert plotting 30 nautical miles north-east of Kaua‘i.

The annual operation, carried out in collaboration with the Department of Land and Natural Resources and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Law Enforcement, focused on safeguarding the coastal waters and maritime assets, ensuring the well-being of both residents and visitors to the region.

Shanice Ogata-Staudinger was picking ʻopihi with a relative in the area of Kahakai Boulevard and Papio Street in Pāhoa, at a spot commonly known as “Hau Bush.”

The cruise ship Quantum of the Seas reported a man overboard at 11:03 p.m. Tuesday evening.

In recent weeks, the U.S. Coast Guard has continued to monitor a Russian vessel, believed to be an intelligence gathering ship, off the coast of the Hawaiian Islands.

Multiple agencies continue their search for a missing California man who was apparently swept out to sea Sunday afternoon while swimming at ‘Anini Beach on Kauaʻi.

A four-day, multi-agency search was suspended Wednesday for 19-year-old Jaren Asalele, who went missing Saturday while swimming at Kalihiwai Beach on Kaua‘i’s North Shore.

A Hawaiian monk seal has been released back to the wild after being treated at Kona’s Marine Mammal Center, Ke Kai Ola, for ingested fishing gear.

The Coast Guard, Navy, Hawai‘i Fire Department, Hawai‘i Police Department, Ocean Safety and other responders successfully concluded two search and rescue exercises on the Island of Hawaii, May 20.

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Jospeh Gerczak assisted four mariners aboard the disabled 38-foot sailing vessel Shyska 180 nautical miles off Hawaiʻi Island, Wednesday, April 13.

Six mariners were rescued after their vessel ran aground approximately a half-mile off Oluwalu in Maui.

The US Coast Guard and National Ocean Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Office of Law Enforcement partners are working together to curtail illegal boat charters within the Hawaiian Islands throughout the month of September.

A stand-up paddleboarder was rescued this morning 1.25 nautical miles off of Ukumehame Beach Park after spending overnight in the ocean. She is in stable condition.

Authorities are investigating an apparent drowning in Kaʻū after two men were swept out to sea over the weekend.

Two pilots are currently in stable condition after they were rescued offshore when their Transair 737 Boeing cargo plane went down off West O‘ahu.