It was a busy weekend for the U.S. Coastguard. They medevaced a 36-year old man off a
fishing vessel 50 miles southeast of Galveston on Saturday afternoon. The man was
experiencing numbness in his left arm and chest pains. He was airlifted to a UTMB in Galveston.
The Coast Guard medevaced a 55-year old man Saturday afternoon, 40 miles southeast of
Galveston. The man was airlifted to UTMB after suffering a eye injury due to malfunctioning
equipment. Also on Saturday, the Coast Guard suspended its search for a 19-year old man that
was reported missing on the Galveston side of San Luis Pass. The search covered over 250 miles.