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Kayak island, alaska

Istop Anomaly Report; Kayak Island, Alaska · NOAAORR-9891

issued
2019-04-25 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2019-05-09 00:00Z
self-cancels
2019-05-09 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Alaska
position
58.742, -144.673
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

ISTOP Anomaly Report; Kayak Island, Alaska.
Kayak Island, Alaska.
1. On 25-Apr-2019, USCG MSU Valdez received an ISTOP (Integrated satellite tracking of pollution) report of a possible oil spill and requested NOAA analysis to determine if the possible oil will impact shoreline.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: UNKNOWN.
3. POSITION 58.742N 144.673W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9891: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9891

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