{"id":388618,"date":"2026-10-31T03:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T03:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/388618\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T03:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T03:34:09","slug":"coast-guard-airlifts-2-patients-from-kwajalein-atoll-to-honolulu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/388618\/","title":{"rendered":"Coast Guard airlifts 2 patients from Kwajalein Atoll to Honolulu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) &#8211; An ailing 67-year-old woman and 53-year-old man were transported from Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands to Honolulu by the U.S. Coast Guard Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">On Oct. 28, shortly before noon, the Joint Rescue Coordination Center Honolulu received a request for a non-maritime emergency medical services transport for the two patients at Kwajalein Atoll experiencing medical emergencies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">USCG said the on-duty flight surgeon recommended the woman and man reach a higher level of care. Watchstanders then established regular communications with the hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">At 8:40 p.m., an HC-130 Hercules crew from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point picked up the pair and safely transferred them to medical personnel at Queen\u2019s Medical Center.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Coast Guard said the aircrew had previously been deployed to Guam to deliver relief supplies after Super Typhoon Champi.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) &#8211; An ailing 67-year-old woman and 53-year-old man were transported from Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":388619,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-388618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/388619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}