A commercial fishing vessel became grounded near Bodega Bay, California on February 9, 2024. According to reports, the ALEUTIAN STORM ran aground and required assistance from the U.S. Coast Guard. There were four crew members on board who attempted to unground the vessel, before swimming to shore. Additional details have not been released.
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