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Atlantic seaboard, US

Hurricane Joaquin; Atlantic Seaboard, US · NOAAORR-9181

issued
2015-10-01 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2015-10-15 00:00Z
self-cancels
2015-10-15 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
26.430, -71.630
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Hurricane Joaquin; Atlantic seaboard, US.
Atlantic seaboard, US.
1. On October 1, 2015, NOAA ERD opened a hotline to capture general information regarding any pollution incidents and response activities along the Atlantic Seaboard from the passage of Hurricane Joaquin. Incident specific hotlines may be opened later.
2. THREAT: OIL. TAGS: HURRICANE.
3. POSITION 26.430N 071.630W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9181: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9181

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