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    Hawaiʻi National Guard Clears Path to Recovery After Hurricane Lala [Image 4 of 13]

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    A worker in full personal protective equipment is actively cutting a large fallen tree trunk with a STIHL chainsaw. The worker is wearing camouflage clothing, bright orange high-visibility coveralls, a hard hat with face shield, and a face covering. Several freshly cut log sections are visible on the rocky ground, with a structure visible in the background.

    HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    08.20.2026

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    State of Hawaii, Department of Defense, Public Affairs Office

    Hawaiʻi National Guard soldiers and airmen assigned to Task Force Hawaiʻi used chainsaws to cut storm-damaged trees in a residential area of Hawaiʻi County, on Aug. 20, 2026. Task Force Hawaiʻi conducted debris removal operations following Hurricane Lala to help clear properties and support recovery efforts in communities affected by the storm. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Warrant Officer Kevin Lokits)

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    Date Taken: 08.20.2026
    Date Posted: 09.15.2026 18:21
    Photo ID: 9938936
    VIRIN: 260820-D-D0476-2142
    Resolution: 1536x2048
    Size: 1.31 MB
    Location: HAWAII, US
    Web Views: 9
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    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and civilian workers in high-visibility safety vests are conducting flood or disaster cleanup operations at a residential property. Workers are removing debris, mud-covered vegetation, and damaged items including a heavily mud-caked red lawn mower. The scene shows significant mud and debris accumulation consistent with flood damage recovery efforts.
    A worker in full personal protective equipment is using a chainsaw to cut through a large fallen tree trunk. The individual is wearing military camouflage clothing beneath bright orange high-visibility safety gear, including a Shindaiwa-branded chainsaw chaps, hard hat, and face shield. The setting appears to be a residential or landscaped area with visible debris, disturbed soil, and lush vegetation in the background.
    A worker in full personal protective equipment is using a chainsaw to cut through a large fallen log on rocky ground. The scene appears to be a debris clearance or tree removal operation, likely following a storm or disaster event, given the disturbed ground and scattered rocks. A second person in military-style camouflage uniform is visible in the background near a cinder block structure.
    A worker in full personal protective equipment is actively cutting a large fallen tree trunk with a STIHL chainsaw. The worker is wearing camouflage clothing, bright orange high-visibility coveralls, a hard hat with face shield, and a face covering. Several freshly cut log sections are visible on the rocky ground, with a structure visible in the background.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and high-visibility orange chainsaw safety gear are cutting up a large fallen tree near a building. At least three workers wearing orange helmets with face shields and hearing protection are actively using chainsaws, while a fourth person in standard uniform assists. The ground is covered in dark ash or charred debris, sawdust, and rocky material, suggesting post-fire disaster relief or debris clearing operations.
    Multiple U.S. Army soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are engaged in flood or mudslide cleanup operations near a wooden structure. One soldier is pushing a wheelbarrow filled with mud while another shovels mud from the heavily saturated ground. The scene indicates disaster relief or emergency response work, with significant mud accumulation covering the entire ground surface.
    A worker in military-style camouflage uniform and high-visibility safety vest is using a Husqvarna chainsaw to cut through fallen trees and debris. The scene appears to be a storm or disaster cleanup operation, with large downed tree trunks and scattered branches covering the ground. The worker is equipped with a red safety helmet and ear protection.
    A road clearance operation is underway following what appears to be storm or wind damage that caused multiple large trees to fall across a two-lane road. Workers wearing high-visibility yellow vests and red safety helmets are actively removing fallen trees and debris. The scene suggests an emergency response effort to restore road access.
    A worker in safety gear is using a chainsaw to cut through large fallen trees blocking a two-lane road, likely following a storm or severe weather event. Multiple large tree trunks and extensive debris are scattered across and alongside the roadway. The scene depicts active emergency road clearance operations.
    A road clearance operation is underway following what appears to be storm or wind damage that caused large trees to fall across a two-lane road. Multiple workers wearing high-visibility vests and safety helmets are actively cutting and removing fallen trees and debris. The scene suggests an emergency response or disaster recovery effort in a residential, tree-lined area.
    A group of approximately 13 military personnel and civilian workers pose for a group photo in a wooded outdoor area. They are equipped with safety gear including hard hats in red, yellow, and white, high-visibility vests, and gloves, along with chainsaws visible on the ground. The setting appears to be a disaster relief or debris clearing operation, with a military canvas-covered truck visible in the background.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting disaster recovery operations in a heavily debris-strewn area. The landscape shows extensive damage consistent with a flood or landslide event, with scattered rocks, uprooted trees, and destroyed vegetation across a wide area. Buildings and utility infrastructure are visible in the background amid the destruction.
    Workers in high-visibility safety vests and hard hats are conducting debris clearing operations in a flood or landslide-affected area. A worker is actively using a chainsaw to cut through a large fallen tree trunk amid scattered rocks, displaced soil, and debris. The landscape shows significant erosion and destruction, with green vegetation visible in the background suggesting a tropical or subtropical environment.

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