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12:00 pm August 27, 2005: Coast Guard Issues Safety Bulletin, Restricts Port Access

2005-08-27 12:00 pm

The Coast Guard issues its second Katrina-related safety bulletin, ordering all oceangoing vessels to leave port immediately and reiterating its notice that the affected waterways will be closed no later than 2:00 am Monday, August 29. [US Coast Guard, 8/28/2005]