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The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
Fort Island Gulf Beach Park Closed Until Further Notice
The Fort Island Gulf Beach Park and Boat Ramp has been closed until repairs
can be completed from Hurricane Hermine damage. W. Fort Island Trail has been closed
just west of the Marine Science Station at the Salt River Bridge. Closure postings had been
placed on W. Fort Island Trail just west of US19 and at the closure location.
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The Fort Island Gulf Beach Park and Boat Ramp (Crystal River) has been closed until repairs
In preparation for weather conditions that were upgraded to hurricane status - Hurricane
can be completed from Hurricane Hermine damage. The category 1 hurricane is being com-
Hermine - on thurs., fireman Sofia Garcia, a crew member at Coast Guard Station Yankeetown
pared to the "No Name" storm of 1993 with a 4ft. tidal surge and 50 plus mph winds. W.
places sand bags around an entrance to the station on Tues., Aug. 30. The Coast Guard urged
Fort Island Trail was closed just west of the Marine Science Station at the Salt River Bridge.
Residents on Ft. Island Tr. reported they only had aboutminutes waterwas
15 warning that
all boaters and beachgoers to monitor weather conditions and prepare for heavy rain and
rising higher than expected. Newscaster Photo/Mike
Moore.
gusty winds. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joseph Crummer)
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