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Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 5, 2009 -- Captain Michael Bryce, U. S. Public Health Service and Toby Clairmont, Team Commander, Hawaii Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT), breath a sigh of relief as a Coast Guard plane carrying an infant is evacuated to Hawaii. The Hawaii DMAT assisted with the emergency evacuation of the infant. 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 ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 9, 2009 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Kenneth Tingman talks to employees from a local tuna canning company during an island-wide debris clean-up. The American Samoa Government established a two-day clean-up effort bringing together local and federal government workers along with local businesses and citizens. Dan Stoneking/FEMA

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 10, 2009 -- Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Gerard Stolar points out the abundance of commodities at a local village store. As the local businesses begin to flourish, the American Samoans begin a return to normalcy after responding to the September 29th tsunami. Dan Stoneking/FEMA

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Asili, American Samoa, October 7, 2009 -- Distribution center. Several local and federal partners worked together to provide essential resources when and where needed after the recent tsunami. David Gonzalez/FEMA

[Earthquake] Mt. Mauna Kea, HI, October 26, 2006 - The Keck observatory suffered from the effects of a recent earthquake and these sensitive dishes will have to be recalibrated. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA.

[Earthquake] Honolulu, HI, October 28, 2006 - FEMA MERS communication specialists establish KU bands for the joint field office and Redding, CA smokejumpers build partisians for FEMA divisions. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA.

[Earthquake] Kapaau, HI, October 25, 2006 - The Polou Valley Lookout road was closed due to recent damage caused by earthquakes, DOT crews examine the damage prior to repair. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Haleiwa, Hawaii, January 18, 2009 -- Cliff Steele explains how mitigation helps make a home more disaster resistant at a disaster recovery center on Oahu's north shore. Severe storms and flooding on two islands Dec. 10-16,2008, led to the declaration. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Oahu, Hawaii, Feb. 9, 2010 -- FEMA Personnel participate in the Lei Cutting ceremony upon the establishment of the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center on Oahu

Remains of shed burned down by lava.

Fort Shafter, Hawaii, Oct. 18, 2012 -- FEMA Region IX employees in the Hawaii office practice "drop, cover, and hold on" during ShakeOut