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Carnival Jubilee Joins CCL Fleet, Boosts Capacity From Galveston
SUMMARY: Carnival Cruise Line welcomes Carnival Jubilee, the third ship in its Excel-class, from ship builder Meyer Werft in Germany. The ship will make its homeport in Galveston, Texas and offer new entertainment, dining, and fun on week-long Western Caribbean voyages. Carnival President Christine Duffy expressed excitement for the ship's addition to the fleet and its role in the company's growth strategy. Carnival Jubilee is the fifth ship added to the fleet since 2021 and is powered by a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) propulsion system. The ship will join Carnival Breeze and Carnival Dream at the port as part of a four-ship deployment plan.
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SUMMARY: Galveston, Texas, is under a hurricane watch as Tropical Storm Beryl approaches. Although weather in Galveston remains calm, local officials are increasing emergency preparedness in response to the storm's threat, which could bring strong winds and flooding. Galveston County's Office of Emergency Management has heightened its activation level and will have 24-hour staffing. Beachgoers continue to enjoy the weather but are advised to be cautious due to rip current warnings. Officials stress the importance of water safety, urging people to swim near lifeguards. The U.S. Coast Guard is also on standby to assist with the potential severe weather impacts.
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SUMMARY: Galveston Island Beach Patrol is preparing for increased crowds and strong surf due to Tropical Storm Beryl, which may bring dangerous rip currents and surf conditions. Following a busy July 4 holiday, lifeguards are advising beachgoers to be cautious of water conditions and heat over the upcoming weekend. With storm impacts still uncertain, preparations include potentially moving equipment if tides reach critical levels. Warnings such as red flags indicate unsafe swimming conditions, and lifeguards advise non-swimmers and children to stay out of the water. Additional safety measures and rip current information are available on the Beach Patrol's website.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard rescued two children and two adults from an overturned vessel off Galveston on July 4th. The incident was reported at 6:20 p.m. by Towboat U.S. and prompted an urgent marine broadcast. A Coast Guard Station Galveston Response Boat-Small was dispatched and found the family clinging to the capsized boat. The children were wearing life jackets, but the adults were not. The family was safely transferred to shore with no reported injuries. © 2024 KPRC Click2Houston.
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