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Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 5, 2009 -- A member of a Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) rushes supplies onto an awaiting Coast Guard plane that will evacuate an infant to Hawaii. DMATs are part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Disaster Medical System which supports hospitals and other medical and public health needs of communities during disasters such as the earthquake and tsunami disaster in American Samoa. FEMA/Casey Deshong

[Earthquake] Kapaau, HI, October 25, 2006 - DOT crews examine a crack that split the pavement at Pololu Lookout after two earthquakes struck the Big Island of Hawaii. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA.

As a result of the Kilauea Volcano eruption in June 2014, lava flows through forest area near Pahoa, Hawaii.

Photo taken during a helicopter flyover of the Hawaii Island, Monday, November 10, 2014.

Lava engulfing a field and fence near Pahoa on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Close u of red hot lava flowing on a dirt road, a result of the Kilauea Volcano eruption and lava flow in 2014.

[Earthquake] Hilo, HI, November 11, 2006 - FEMA Local resident Vicki O'Bryant discusses the registration procedure with FEMA Mitigation Specialist George Garcia at the Hilo Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). The DRC opened and the disaster victims were able to begin registering in person for Individual Assistance (IA). Adam DuBrowa/FEMA.

[Earthquake] Pepeekeo, HI, November 13, 2006 - FEMA Mitigation Map Mod. specialist Marshall Marik and U.S. Army Corps structural engineer Peter Lam inspect a gas line that provides energy to operate a police/fire communication tower. The FEMA coordinated mitigation inspection team was checking for a rupture in the line that may exist after a recent series of earthquakes. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA.

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Earlington, Ky, December 9, 2005 - A home with major roof damages, caused by F4 tornadoes on November 15, is framed by towering oaks completely stripped of foliage and suffering major limb loss. A federal disaster deeclaration for Individual Assistance was issued for Hopkins and Marshall counties in western Kentucky on December first. Win Henderson/FEMA photo

Tamuning, Guam, July 24, 2012 -- Stephen De Blasio, Region IX Federal Disaster Recovery Coordinator, speaks at the National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) workshop. The purpose of the workshop is to engage the Whole Community in a discussion about the core elements of the NDRF and how the framework will impact future recovery efforts

Memphis, TN, June 16, 2008 -- Representatives from Guam, South Dakota and North Dakota discuss the presentations they heard at the FEMA-NEMA PIO conference in Memphis. The conference brought PIOs from across the United States and territories together outside of disaster response to discuss communications opportunities and policies. FEMA News Photo/ Phot by John Shea.

Guam, July 23, 2012 -- Panel discussion at the Guam National Disaster Recovery Framework rollout