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Coast guard swimmer saves 169 lives in Texas floods

US Coast Guard-Corpus Christi rescue swimmer saves 169 lives in Texas floods; called an 'American Hero'

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — US Coast Guard-Sector Corpus Christi Rescue Swimmer Scott Ruskan is being called "An American Hero" after helping save more than 169 lives during the devastating Fourth of July weekend flooding in Texas' Hill Country.

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New Jersey Coast Guard swimmer rescues nearly 200 people in deadly Texas flash floods

Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan rescued nearly 200 people including children from Camp Mystic during catastrophic Texas floods that have claimed 68 lives in Kerr County.

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Who is Scott Ruskan? Coast Guard hero saves 165 people from Texas floods

Scott Ruskan, a 26-year-old rescue swimmer with the U.S. Coast Guard, is being applauded as an "American hero" after his first mission saw him save 165 people affected by the flash floods in Texas. Newsweek reached out to Ruskan via social media message for comment outside of regular working hours.

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U.S. Coast Guard trains elite rescuers in dangerous area called "Graveyard of the Pacific"

The U.S. Coast Guard's elite surfmen are trusted to drive lifeboats on the most challenging rescue missions. They train in ...

U.S. Coast Guard sailing ship to visit Seattle, open to the public

The U.S. Coast Guard’s Barque Eagle will be visiting Seattle and open for public tours on July 9 and 10, according to a ...

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U.S. Coast Guard and Interlake Steamship partner for safety drills on Lake Superior vessel

The United States Coast Guard took part in hoist training aboard the M/V James R. Barker on July 6 as it sailed on Lake Superior. The USCG said this exercise was part of an emergency preparedness ...

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Coast Guard stops boat carrying three people near Imperial Beach

A crew with the United States Coast Guard San Diego sector intercepted a boat carrying three people near Imperial Beach on ...

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Coast Guard's historic Barque Eagle tall ship docks in Seattle for public tours

The U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle, the largest tall ship flying the American flag, is set to visit Seattle for the first time since 2008.The historic vessel wi ...