Coast Guard: Sick passenger airlifted from ship off Montauk
The Coast Guard airlifted a 65-year-old woman from a cruise ship about 50 miles off Montauk on Sunday night after she complained of severe stomach pains, authorities said.
The woman was hoisted from the cruise ship, Crystal Serenity, into a Coast Guard helicopter at about 2:45 p.m., the Coast Guard said in a news release.
The woman was taken to Warwick, Rhode Island, where an ambulance took her to a hospital, the Coast Guard said. Her condition was not known Sunday night.
Labor Day weekend travel forecast NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa spoke with Robert Sinclair Jr., senior manager of public affairs for AAA Northeast, about some of the best and worst times to travel during the holiday weekend.
Labor Day weekend travel forecast NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa spoke with Robert Sinclair Jr., senior manager of public affairs for AAA Northeast, about some of the best and worst times to travel during the holiday weekend.
