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    Coast Guard punt team responds to flooding in eastern N.C. [Image 2 of 9]

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    Two individuals in a red boat, identified as Coast Guard personnel based on visible insignia, are handling a wet American flag during what appears to be a flood rescue or recovery operation. The surrounding area shows flooded terrain with trees partially submerged in water. The scene suggests post-storm or disaster response activity.

    FAIR BLUFF, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    10.10.2016

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    U.S. Coast Guard Chief Jonathan Tatroe and Petty Officer 1st Class John True, assigned to the Western River Flood Punt Team with Coast Guard Sector Lower Mississippi River, fold a displaced resident's American flag in Fair Bluff, North Carolina, October 10, 2016. Hurricane Matthew was a category 4 hurricane that formed in the Western Atlantic Ocean and affected Haiti, eastern Cuba, and the Bahamas before moving up the east coast of the United States. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class John True)

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    Date Taken: 10.10.2016
    Date Posted: 10.17.2016 11:59
    Photo ID: 2925415
    VIRIN: 161010-G-G0105-1003
    Resolution: 1716x1080
    Size: 1.25 MB
    Location: FAIR BLUFF, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 188
    Downloads: 16

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    Two U.S. Coast Guard personnel are conducting flood rescue operations, visible in orange life vests aboard what appears to be a rescue boat. In the background, a partially submerged vehicle is visible in floodwaters, indicating a significant flooding event. The personnel are equipped with rescue gear including gloves and headlamps.
    Two individuals in a red boat, identified as Coast Guard personnel based on visible insignia, are handling a wet American flag during what appears to be a flood rescue or recovery operation. The surrounding area shows flooded terrain with trees partially submerged in water. The scene suggests post-storm or disaster response activity.
    A rescue worker wearing a red life vest casts a shadow on the exterior wall of a flood-affected building. A folded American flag, traditionally associated with military honors, rests on top of a window-mounted air conditioning unit. Floodwater is visible in the background, suggesting an active disaster response operation.
    Two personnel in rescue/emergency gear are seated in a red Eagle Boats vessel navigating flooded, tree-lined waterways. Both individuals wear life vests, camouflage waders, rubber boots, and tactical gloves, suggesting an active flood rescue or water rescue operation. One person displays a U.S. flag patch on their sleeve and wears a cap with 'Coast Guard' markings.
    Four men are gathered around a table in what appears to be a briefing or operations room, reviewing aerial photographs or maps. At least two individuals are identifiable as U.S. Coast Guard personnel based on visible uniform markings ('BCG' vest and 'Coast Guard' cap). The group appears to be engaged in tactical or emergency planning, with one person writing or pointing on the documents.
    A U.S. Coast Guard female officer stands in a flood-affected residential area holding a clipboard and pen, apparently conducting a damage assessment. Behind her, floodwater surrounds a small decorative outbuilding or playhouse, with trees and additional structures visible in the background. The scene suggests post-flood disaster response operations.
    A man in blue work clothing and a tactical vest is crouching down and working with straps and chains near a large red piece of equipment or vessel hull. He appears to be securing or adjusting a ratchet strap connected to heavy-duty chains. The setting appears to be a dock, deck, or industrial work area with wooden flooring visible.
    The image shows U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) personnel in an outdoor operational setting. A male officer wearing a USCG ballistic vest, blue uniform, sunglasses, and a U.S. Coast Guard cap is the central figure, facing a female officer whose back is to the camera. The setting appears to be a staging or operational area with vehicles and trees visible in the background.
    A group of eleven U.S. Coast Guard personnel posing for a group photo in front of a white trailer bearing the text 'U.S. COAST GUARD.' The personnel are wearing navy blue uniforms and caps, with some wearing tactical gear including body armor and holstered sidearms. The photo appears to be an official or semi-official unit photograph taken outdoors on a paved surface.

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