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04-05-2025
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Man airlifted from cruise ship after medical emergency
The U.S. Coast Guard airlifted a 54-year-old man from a cruise ship after he experienced a medical emergency on Friday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Northwest shared in a post on X that one of their crews based out of Air Station Port Angeles airlifted a man from a Norwegian Bliss Cruise Ship near Cape Flattery, Washington. TRENDING STORIES: Several people hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash on I-75 in Miami County 2 charged with murder after man found dead in home 10-year-old girl dies after tree falls on home The 54-year-old man was experiencing stroke-like symptoms, according to the post. Video of the rescue showed a member of the Coast Guard lowering down with a basket onto the bow of the cruise ship before raising the man to the helicopter above. The man was taken to Olympic Medical Center, according to the post. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Yahoo
03-05-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Coast Guard airlifts man off cruise ship after medical emergency
A 54-year-old man was airlifted from the Norwegian Bliss cruise ship near Cape Flattery on Friday, The U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Northwest posted on X. The man was experiencing stroke-like symptoms and the Coast Guard crew, based out of Air Station Port Angeles, medevac'd the man and he was brought to Olympic Medical Center, the Coast Guard said. In video posted by the USCG PNW, a member of the Coast Guard can be seen lowering down with a basket onto the bow of the cruise ship and safely raising the man up to the helicopter above.