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    PMRF announces TCCOR All Clear following initial storm recovery operations [Image 2 of 8]

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    A coastal road running parallel to a beach shows significant storm or flood damage, with sand deposited across the asphalt surface and debris scattered along the shoreline. The ocean is visibly rough with active wave action, suggesting recent severe weather. Structures in the background appear damaged or partially destroyed, consistent with hurricane or tropical storm aftermath.

    PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY BARKING SANDS, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    09.09.2026

    Photo by Jonell Kaohelaulii 

    Pacific Missile Range Facility

    PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY BARKING SANDS, Hawaii — Kaumuali'i Highway in Kekaha, Kauai after officials cleared large boulders from the highway following Hurricane Lowell. The Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) has announced Tropical Cyclone Condition of Readiness (TCCOR) All Clear following the completion of initial storm response and safety assessments associated with Hurricane Lowell. PMRF personnel teams are actively assessing damage and working to recover as many services and facilities as possible. Recovery crews are continuing efforts to address roof and structural damages, fallen trees, and other impacts to facilities and infrastructure. PMRF is the world's largest instrumented multi-domain test and training range capable of supporting surface, subsurface, air, and space operations simultaneously. (U.S. Navy photo by Jonell Kaohelauli'i)

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    Date Taken: 09.09.2026
    Date Posted: 09.09.2026 21:20
    Photo ID: 9922541
    VIRIN: 260909-N-VU665-1002
    Resolution: 2016x1512
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    Location: PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY BARKING SANDS, HAWAII, US
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    A military helicopter marked with the number '5' is displayed on a grassy area, likely a static display or monument, surrounded by storm damage including a uprooted palm tree in the foreground. The scene suggests recent severe weather, possibly a typhoon or hurricane, evidenced by downed vegetation, debris, and palm trees bent by wind in the background. The setting appears to be a tropical location, possibly a military base or memorial park.
    A coastal road running parallel to a beach shows significant storm or flood damage, with sand deposited across the asphalt surface and debris scattered along the shoreline. The ocean is visibly rough with active wave action, suggesting recent severe weather. Structures in the background appear damaged or partially destroyed, consistent with hurricane or tropical storm aftermath.
    A gray Chevrolet pickup truck is partially covered by a large fallen tree in a parking lot, likely the result of a severe storm or high winds. The tree has toppled onto the truck's cab and bed area, with branches and foliage spread across the vehicle. The overcast, dark sky in the background is consistent with post-storm conditions.
    Utility workers are performing maintenance or repair work on overhead power lines using an Altec brand bucket truck. One worker is elevated in the aerial lift bucket near the utility pole and lines, while a second worker in an orange safety vest stands on the ground below. The scene takes place on a road adjacent to what appears to be a residential or institutional complex with green metal roofs.
    An outdoor basketball court has sustained significant storm damage, with a shade canopy structure torn and collapsed over the playing surface. Debris is scattered across the surrounding grass area, and bleachers appear displaced or damaged. The scene is consistent with post-hurricane or severe wind event destruction.
    The image shows a grassy area, likely near a facility entrance or checkpoint, with visible storm or wind damage including downed trees and debris. Two geese, appearing to be Nēnē (Hawaiian geese), are walking on the lawn in the foreground. The scene suggests post-storm conditions with overcast skies and structural damage visible in the background.
    A large tree has been uprooted and fallen, likely due to a severe storm or high winds, in the parking lot area of a Navy MWR Community Recreation Center. The fallen tree's root system is fully exposed and the canopy sprawls across the ground near the facility's signage. The building in the background, which features solar panels on its roof, appears undamaged.
    The image shows a military Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) Barking Sands, with multiple personnel engaged in planning and coordination activities. A man in a blue shirt is seated at a workstation conversing with a person in a green military flight suit, while others work at whiteboards and computer stations in the background. The room displays official military insignia and is organized into operational sections.

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