Coast Guard East District units prepare for Hurricane Erin

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News Release  

U.S. Coast Guard East District
Contact: East District Public Affairs
Office: (757) 398-6272
After Hours: (757) 295-8435
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08/19/2025 04:04 PM EDT

PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Crews around the Coast Guard’s East District are preparing for the potential impacts of Hurricane Erin, Tuesday. Aircrews, cutters, boat crews, and command centers across the region are actively staging and preparing to respond to any potential impacts from the storm.
Members of U.S. Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet inspect equipment aboard a 47ft Motor Life Boat at Cape Hatteras, NC, Aug 19, 2025. Coast Guard units and crews along the East Coast strategically moved personnel, equipment, and resources in anticipation of Hurricane Erin. (U.S. Coast Guard Courtesy Photo)

 

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