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Coast Guard searches for father and son off coast of Hawaii
By Nick Viviani at FOX 26 Houston (KRIV)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
The search for a missing father and son who were last seen leaving their Hawaiian hotel on Tuesday morning continues and has extended into the waters off Oahu, the U.S. Coast Guard reported.
Key takeaway The search for a missing father and son who were last seen leaving their Hawaiian hotel on Tuesday morning continues and has extended into the waters off Oahu, the U.
Why this matters in Magnolia News
For Magnolia residents, the search for a missing father and son off the coast of Hawaii may seem like a distant concern, but it serves as a poignant reminder of the strong ties between Texas and the Aloha State. Many Montgomery County families have roots or vacation homes in Hawaii, and some may even have loved ones who are currently visiting the islands. As the U.S. Coast Guard expands its search efforts into the waters off Oahu, locals can only hope for a swift and safe resolution to this ordeal. The incident also underscores the importance of coastal safety and the bravery of the Coast Guard personnel who risk their lives to protect others. As the community waits for updates on the search, they can take comfort in knowing that the Coast Guard's expertise and dedication will leave no stone unturned in their efforts to locate the missing duo.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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