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AmeriCorps Disaster response Team member Teddy Lasky, with community volunteer Karen Layoan assisting at a home site in As Matuis.

Demobilized FEMA generators staged at the Saipan Port after being put to use on the island of Saipan after Typhoon Soudelor clobbered the area back in Augusts, 2015. These generators were installed at key facilities by the United States Army Corps of Engineers to keep lights and power on while a longer term solution was in the works.

Washington, D. C. , May 27, 2009 -- William L. Carwile III, FEMA's Assistant Administrator, Disaster Operations in the FEMA Studio. Mr. Carwile's emergency management leadership experience includes such large-scale disasters as Super Typhoon Paka in Guam; Hurricane Georges in Puerto Rico; Tropical Storm Allison in Louisiana; the New York City World Trade Center response; Super Typhoon Chataan in Guam; California Wildfires and responses and recovery efforts for the four hurricanes that struck Florida in 2004. During Hurricane Katrina, he served as the FCO for the Mississippi response. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Guam, July 24, 2012 -- Stephen DeBlasio, FEMA Region IX Federal Disaster Recovery Coordinator presenting at the Guam National Disaster Recovery Framework rollout

The freshwater reservoir in the capital of the Marshall Islands, Majuro, as seen from above. Photo Credit: Majuro Water and Sewer Company via Huffington Post

Lt. Governor Ray Tenorio providing comments at the Senior Leaders' Seminar in Guam with Marcie Stone, Region IX Deputy Recovery Director (in blue), in the audience.

[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

Photo taken from inside car through the windshield of a flooded road in Guam due to tropical storm Halong that occurred from July 28 to July 31, 2014. Photo by Samuel Ronveaux FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Live Oak, Guam, July 3, 2012 -- Approximately 20 per cent of Suwannee County roads are closed by high water from the 25 inches of rain in two days deposited by Tropical Storm Debby. George Armstrong/FEMA

Washington, DC, October 3, 2007 -- FEMA's Dennis Schrader, Deputy Administrator, National Preparedness, testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee's Subcommittee on Emergency Communication, Preparedness, and Response. Schrader described the NEP and its premier Tier 1, national level Top Officials (TOPOFF) exercise. TOPOFF 4 is scheduled for October 15-20 in Guam, Oregon, and Arizona. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Mark Armstrong, Region IX Operations Manager, providing input at the Senior Leaders' Seminar in Guam.