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Hull Harbor Illumination
Hull, MA July 31 @ 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Event: Harbor Illumination Date: Saturday, July 31, 2021 Hours: 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm Location: Hull Lifesaving Museum It happens only one night a year...the magical Harbor Illumination. Join us as we once again as we light the harbor with more than one thousand flares celebrating Hull's maritime heritage. There is so much happening… SEE MORE
Safe Harbor Race Weekend
Newport, RI August 13 - August 15
We hope you'll join us this summer for Safe Harbor Race Weekend! Regatta plans are coming together nicely and there is a good buzz about the event already. We are excited to host the racing along with Saturday night's Talk of the Town Crew Party here at the Shipyard. SEE MORE
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'Destructive' Severe Thunderstorm Warning to Trigger Emergency Alerts on Mobile Phones
The National Weather Service has announced that a new category of "Destructive" Severe Thunderstorm Warning will trigger wireless Emergency Alerts on mobile phones starting August 2. Severe thunderstorms can be life threatening, but not all severe storms are the same. The National Weather Service has announced that a new category… SEE MORE
Warming Rivers in US West Killing Fish, Imperiling Industry
By Daisy Nguyen. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Baby salmon are dying by the thousands in one California river, and an entire run of endangered salmon could be wiped out in another. Fishermen who make their living off adult salmon, once they enter the Pacific Ocean, are sounding the alarm as… SEE MORE
Low Oxygen Levels off Coast Raise Fears of Marine Dead Zones
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Low oxygen levels measured off the coast of Oregon and Washington are raising concerns of large “dead zones” that could decimate crabs and bottom-dwelling fish within them. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said this week that researchers have detected unseasonably low oxygen levels in a… SEE MORE
Surfing, Where the Playing Field is Never Level
By Sally Ho. TOKYO (AP) — Surfing is as much skill and science as instinct and timing. That begins with learning how to read ocean swells to anticipate the formation of the wave to quickly execute a maneuver. Here, we explain what you need to know about surfing to appreciate… SEE MORE
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Confused About NOAA's Printed Chart Messaging?
NOAA charts ARE still being printed, in spite of the confusing messaging you might have heard. There is an important reason they will never stop being printed: electronics are not perfect and anyone on a boat should have a back-up on board in case they fail. Plus may people who… Learn More
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'Destructive' Severe Thunderstorm Warning to Trigger Emergency Alerts on Mobile Phones
The National Weather Service has announced that a new category of "Destructive" Severe Thunderstorm Warning… More
Warming Rivers in US West Killing Fish, Imperiling Industry
By Daisy Nguyen. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Baby salmon are dying by the thousands in… More
News from Our Coasts: July 2021
NEWS & UPDATES FOR JULY Updates from US Harbors News & Virtual Events from Our… More
Low Oxygen Levels off Coast Raise Fears of Marine Dead Zones
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Low oxygen levels measured off the coast of Oregon and Washington… More
Surfing, Where the Playing Field is Never Level
By Sally Ho. TOKYO (AP) — Surfing is as much skill and science as instinct… More
Catch the Best Shooting Stars of 2021 Next Month
By Rachel Chang. Every year in August, the night sky grows even more wondrous when… More
Massive Wildfires in US West Bring Haze to East Coast
By Gillian Flaccus. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Wildfires in the American West, including one burning… More
Florida Keys Officials Ready for 2-Day Lobster Mini Season
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Sheriff’s officials in the Florida Keys advise anyone participating in… More
Maine Ocean Lab to get $2M to Study Deep Ocean Resiliency
EAST BOOTHBAY, Maine (AP) — A Maine marine science lab is set to receive about… More
