Adrift in the Pacific – Coast Guard C130 Spots Fisherman Off Tarawa & Air Canada Flight Spots Yacht Off Australia

It has been a good couple of days for air search and rescue in the Pacific.  U.S. Coast Guard C-130 airplane stationed at Air Station Barber’s Point on Oahu spotted three fishermen 70 nautical miles west of the Pacific atoll … Continue reading

Pacific Nation of Kiribati Considers Relocating to Fiji to Avoid Rising Ocean

The Pacific nation of Kiribati is sinking. Or, more accurately, the ocean is rising, which from a practical perspective amounts to the same thing. The nation of 33 tiny atolls and coral islands, scattered across an area of the Pacific Ocean more than … Continue reading