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Coast Guard repairs damages to light on Alafia River from Hurricane Idalia
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USCG PHOTOS, taken Sept. 27, 2023, by Petty Officer 1st Class Nicole J. Groll of Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team (ANT) St. Petersburg that made repairs to the Alafia River Rear Range Light on the Alafia River, damaged by Hurricane Idalia on August. 30, 2023: (LEFT) ANT member Chief Petty Officer Dana Wise passing threaded bolts during the repair, (CENTER) ANT St. Petersburg replacing the boards, and (RIGHT) the Alafia River Rear Range Light after the repairs.
 
Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Coast Guard Southeast 
By Petty Officer 1st Class Nicole J. Groll

St. Petersburg, Florida - Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team (ANT) St. Petersburg replaces the boards on the Alafia River Rear Range Light, on the Alafia River, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. The boards were damaged during Hurricane Idalia, creating an aid-to-navigation discrepancy and hazard to navigation. 

ANT St. Petersburg maintains the most aids in the Coast Guard, at more than 1,300 aids. This crew is responsible for the majority of the aids on Florida’s Gulf Coast, ranging from Fort Myers to Cedar Key. 
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