VIDEO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard conducts overflight to access Corpus Christi storm damage

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VIDEO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard conducts overflight to access Corpus Christi storm damage

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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station Corpus Christi conducted an overflight of the greater Corpus Christi area, Aug. 31, 2017, to assess storm damage and plot the location of vessels aground. 

This information helped the Coast Guard in the decision to reopen the Port of Corpus Christi Aug. 31, with some restrictions, which can be found in a previous press release here

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