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She Braved Sharks and Storms to Swim the Length of California

21. Oktober 2026 um 12:08
“It feels surreal being done, this has been my entire life for nearly four months,” said Catherine Breed, who finished her historic journey near the Mexico border on Monday.

Ms. Breed has had a passion for swimming since she was young.

Coast Guard Halts Search for Survivors of Capsized Boat Off Mexico

19. Oktober 2026 um 10:55
Some 11 people were missing but 16 were rescued, including three who had injuries consistent with shark bites, the authorities said.

© Denis Poroy/Associated Press

Coast Guard helicopters were used in the effort to rescue people whose boat capsized off the Pacific Coast on Friday.

Tropical Sea Turtle Lays Eggs on Southern California Beach

23. September 2026 um 02:25
It’s the first time in recorded history that a sea turtle has nested on the West Coast. Scientists say it is the latest sign of warming ocean waters.

© NOAA Fisheries

‘I Don’t Want to Die This Way’: Stranded for 15 Hours at Sea

04. September 2026 um 10:02
Two longtime friends rented jet skis for an hourlong excursion. They ended up fighting for their lives.

Ms. Dubray and Mr. Carbullido near the shore where they had rented jet skis in Long Beach, Calif.

First American Woman Rows Solo From California to Hawaii

06. Juli 2026 um 20:14
Kelsey Pfendler, a Grand Canyon river-rafting guide, completed the 2,300-mle journey in just under 44 days, according to data from the Ocean Rowing Society International.

Guam and Northern Mariana Islands Prepare for Typhoon Bavi

Typhoon Bavi, a tropical cyclone barreling through the Pacific Ocean, was forecast to pass near the U.S. territories on Monday with the force of a Category 5 hurricane.

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Mar-Vic Cagurangan for The New York Times

Large Waves Sweep Napping Beachgoers in California Into the Sea

19. Juni 2026 um 03:56
Two college students lying on a Santa Cruz beach were swept as massive waves and dangerous rip currents inundated the coastline in recent days.

© Cal Fire SZU San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit

A Cal Fire rescue helicopter lifted off, after an ocean rescue at Panther Beach and Yellow Bank Beach in Santa Cruz, Calif.

U.S. Military Strikes Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3

06. Mai 2026 um 02:46
The attack was the second in two days, and the latest in an ongoing campaign against people the United States says are engaged in drug smuggling at sea.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

U.S. Southern Command, led by Gen. Francis L. Donovan of the Marine Corps, announced the attack on Tuesday evening.

King Charles Presents President With Submarine Bell From HMS Trump

29. April 2026 um 10:40
The bell that King Charles III gave President Trump on his state visit came from a submarine that sank several Japanese ships in the Pacific War in 1945.

© Aaron Chown/Pa Images, via Reuters

The polished brass bell once hung on the submarine’s conning tower.

Military Quietly Accelerates Boat Strikes, Deploying More Aircraft

28. April 2026 um 17:11
The military has increased the number of secret fixed-wing attack aircraft and armed MQ-9 Reaper drones, according to two people familiar with the matter.

© Ricardo Arduengo/Reuters

A ground crew member inspecting a MQ-9 Reaper drone in Aguadilla, P.R., last year. The military has increased the number of drones operating from Puerto Rico and El Salvador recently.

2 Killed in Boat Strike in Eastern Pacific Ocean, Pentagon Says

25. April 2026 um 03:13
The attack — the sixth this month — raised the death toll to at least 182 in a campaign against people the Trump administration accuses of smuggling drugs at sea.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

Gen. Francis L. Donovan, the head of the Southern Command, ordered the latest boat attack.

3 Killed in Boat Strike in the Pacific, Pentagon Says

16. April 2026 um 05:15
It was the third such attack by the U.S. military in three days, and the 51st attack in a campaign against people who the United States has accused of smuggling drugs.

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Francis L. Donovan at a confirmation hearing in January to become the leader of U.S. Southern Command.

Pentagon Says It Attacked Another Boat in the Pacific, Killing 4

15. April 2026 um 00:42
It was the second strike in two days, in a campaign against those the United States accuses of drug smuggling.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

The U.S. Southern Command, led by Gen. Francis L. Donovan of the Marine Corps, announced the latest strike on Tuesday.

U.S. Military Strikes Another Boat in Pacific, Killing 2

14. April 2026 um 02:18
The attack was the 49th since the campaign against vessels in the Caribbean and the eastern Pacific started in early September.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

The U.S. Southern Command, led by Gen. Francis L. Donovan of the Marine Corps, announced the strike on Monday.

U.S. Boat Strike Kills 2 in Pacific, With One Survivor

10. Februar 2026 um 02:42
The strike in the eastern Pacific, the third on suspected drug trafficking boats this year, was the second authorized by Gen. Francis L. Donovan, the new head of the Southern Command.

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Gen. Francis L. Donovan, a Marine, took charge of U.S. military operations in Latin America and the Caribbean last week.

Coast Guard Searches for Survivors After More Boat Strikes

01. Januar 2026 um 02:39
The U.S. military attacked a convoy of three boats in the eastern Pacific on Tuesday, and two more on Wednesday, as part of the Trump administration’s campaign against people suspected of drug trafficking.

© Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

A Coast Guard cutter in San Juan, P.R. An undetermined number of people survived strikes by the U.S. military on boats in the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday.

Palau Agrees to Take Up to 75 Migrants From the U.S.

24. Dezember 2025 um 21:27
The Pacific nation, with a population of 18,000, overcame the resistance of governmental leaders and advisers, to sign a memorandum of understanding with the U.S., and will get additional aid in return.

© Dave Sanders for The New York Times

President Surangel Whipps Jr. of Palau at the U.N. General Assembly in New York in September.
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