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U.S Coast Guard puts temporary security zone on south entrance of Miami River for FIFA Fan Fest
By Jayme Berezdivin at WSVN 7 News
· June 13, 2026
· 1 min read
A security zone has been put in place for boaters by the U.S Coast Guard. The zone is on the south entrance of the Miami River near Bayfront Park, where FIFA Fan Fest is set to take place Officials said that vessels will be required to transit around the security zone at a steady speed, and may not
Key takeaway The security zone will be in place until July 6.
Why this matters in The Miami
The temporary security zone on the south entrance of the Miami River will likely have a significant impact on local boaters and waterfront businesses, particularly those in the Brickell and Downtown areas. With the zone in place until July 6, vessels will need to plan alternative routes, potentially causing delays and disruptions to regular traffic. The security measures are a necessary precaution for the FIFA Fan Fest at Bayfront Park, which is expected to draw large crowds and high-profile attendees. As Miami continues to host major international events, the city's waterways and surrounding neighborhoods will face increasing demands for security and crowd control. The ability of the U.S Coast Guard and local authorities to balance public safety with the needs of local residents and businesses will be crucial in ensuring the success of these events and minimizing their impact on the community.
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Category: miami ·
Published: June 13, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A security zone has been put in place for boaters by the U.S Coast Guard. The zone is on the south entrance of the Miami River near Bayfront Park, where FIFA Fan Fest is set to take place Officials said that vessels will be required to transit around the security zone at a steady speed, and may not
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