MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard to conduct overflight of areas impacted by Hurricane Zeta

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 10/29/2020 09:33 AM EDT

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Coast Guard to conduct overflight of areas impacted by Hurricane Zeta

Editor's Note: Seating is limited. Media interested in attending are requested to RSVP at 618-225-9008 by 9:30 a.m., Oct. 29, 2020 and should arrive no later than 10:15 a.m. Requests will not be accepted after 9:30 a.m. today.

 WHO: Vice Adm. Steven Poulin, commander Coast Guard Atlantic Area

WHAT: Coast Guard is conducting an overflight of areas impacted by Hurricane Zeta

WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020 at 10:30 a.m.

WHERE: Signature Flight Support MSY - Louis Armstrong New Orleans Int'l Airport 2200 Aberdeen St, Kenner, LA 70062

NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard is scheduled to conduct an overflight Thursday of areas impacted by Hurricane Zeta.

Vice Adm. Steven Poulin, commander Coast Guard Atlantic Area, will be aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter to conduct assessment operations of areas that may have been damaged by Hurricane Zeta. Poulin will be available for on-camera interviews.

Media planning to participate in the overflight must arrive no later than 10:15 a.m. Thursday and must follow proper CDC guidelines for COVID-19.

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