Coast Guard plane

[Kapohocat]

Any idea what they were looking for this morning?

They were flying very low.

[fishenjim]

I heard that an emergency rescue delayed the over flight of the lava today.

[mac nut]

something about a man overboard off pohiki this morning

[opihikao]

FYI: (*Snipped - More at link)

http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/26678...big-island


PUNA, BIG ISLAND (HawaiiNewsNow) -
The U.S. Coast Guard and Hawaii Fire Department are searching for a 65-year-old man who was reported missing Wednesday near Pohoiki Bay.

The Hawaii Fire Department said Charles Rosecranes was last seen at approximately 1 a.m. He reportedly fell overboard from a 15-foot outboard skiff he and his friend were operating.

Rosecranes is about 5 feet 10 inches and weighs approximately 160 pounds. He was wearing a blue and white pin-striped shirt, rain coast, pants and rubber boots.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Coast Guard Sector Honolulu at (808) 842-2600