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    Tropical Storm Noel [Image 2 of 6]

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    A U.S. military personnel wearing a flight helmet with an American flag patch is distributing relief supplies, including water bottles and food packages, from what appears to be a helicopter to a crowd of civilians reaching up with outstretched hands. Additional people can be seen running toward the distribution point in the background. This appears to be a humanitarian aid or disaster relief operation.

    SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

    11.03.2007

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Donnie Brzuska 

    U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

    Coast Guard aircrews in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, dropped off rations packaged by the Dominican government to villages all across the country that were isolated by flood waters caused by Tropical Storm Noel. These rations are the first food some of the Dominicans have had since the storm hit the Caribbean country.

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    Date Taken: 11.03.2007
    Date Posted: 11.05.2007 07:59
    Photo ID: 63804
    Resolution: 2430x3750
    Size: 2.04 MB
    Location: SANTO DOMINGO, DO
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    Downloads: 92

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    A U.S. military helicopter crew member wearing a flight helmet and orange survival vest looks down from an open helicopter door at a severely flooded urban area below. The aerial perspective reveals extensive brown floodwater inundating buildings, streets, and infrastructure in what appears to be a tropical coastal community. This appears to be a disaster assessment or humanitarian relief operation.
    A U.S. military personnel wearing a flight helmet with an American flag patch is distributing relief supplies, including water bottles and food packages, from what appears to be a helicopter to a crowd of civilians reaching up with outstretched hands. Additional people can be seen running toward the distribution point in the background. This appears to be a humanitarian aid or disaster relief operation.
    A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter (tail number 6029, based in Clearwater) has made an emergency landing in a rural, vegetated area. A large crowd of local civilians has gathered around the orange-and-white rescue helicopter, appearing to assist or observe. The setting appears to be a tropical location, consistent with Haiti or a Caribbean island, likely during a disaster relief operation.
    An aerial photograph showing a tropical town or village experiencing significant flooding, with a swollen, muddy brown river overflowing its banks and inundating surrounding streets and low-lying areas. The settlement is surrounded by dense tropical vegetation including palm trees, with agricultural fields and a larger flooded plain visible in the background. The scale of flooding appears extensive, affecting both the urban area and the broader landscape.
    A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter (tail number 6029) has landed in a grassy field, likely during a humanitarian relief operation. Personnel, including individuals wearing firefighter/rescue uniforms marked 'BOMBEROS,' are unloading and transporting bags of bottled water from the aircraft. The tropical vegetation and palm trees suggest a Caribbean or Latin American location.
    A search and rescue helicopter, numbered '12' and marked 'RESCUE' in orange and black livery, has landed on an open grassy field surrounded by a large crowd of civilians. Personnel in military/rescue uniforms appear to be loading or unloading a person or supplies near the helicopter door. The scene suggests a disaster relief or emergency evacuation operation in a tropical rural setting.

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