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Standing a deadly watch—the final hours of Scotch Cap Lighthouse
—In 1946, the Scotch Cap Lighthouse is destroyed by a tsunami wave estimated at well over 120 feet high that also impacted the greater Pacific.
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Coast Guard’s Storm Warriors fought North Carolina’s Hurricane Florence
—Dropping more than 33 inches of rain in portions of North Carolina, the storm caused widespread destruction that people could never have imagined.
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Brazos Station’s Latino lifesavers and the catastrophic Florida Keys Hurricane
—The storm grazed the Florida Keys and slipped into the sheltered waters of the Gulf of Mexico before unleashing devastation in Texas.
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Lessons learned from 2017’s Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
—In Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Coast Guard was Semper Paratus in responding to both hurricanes Irma and Maria.