| ALIMODIAN, ILOILO TYPHOON FRANK PHOTOS |
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| 080628-N-0640K-323-h PANAY ISLAND, Philippines (June 28, 2008) - Children from the town of Alimodian wave and cheer as Sailors assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 4 deliver supplies. Food and bottled water were transported by helicopter to those in need in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen. At the request of the government of the Republic of the Philippines, USS Ronald Reagan is off the coast of Panay Island providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen. USS Ronald Reagan and other U.S. Navy ships are operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to promote peace, cooperation and stability. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Jennifer S. Kimball |
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080628-N-0640K-453 PANAY ISLAND, Philippines (June 28, 2008) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Airman John Baker, a native of Tampa, Fla. assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 4, poses for a photo with Alimodian residents after delivering relief supplies in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen. The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) is off the coast of Panay Island providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jennifer S. Kimball |
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080628-N-0640K-259 ILOILO, Philippines (June 28, 2008) A flooded river near the town of Alimodian flows dangerously close to buildings. In the wake of Typhoon Fengshen, portions of the Island of Panay were hit hard and much damage was done. At the request of the government of the Republic of the Philippines, the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) is off the coast of Panay Island providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response. Ronald Reagan and other U.S. Navy ships are operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to promote peace, cooperation and stability. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jennifer S. Kimball |
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| 080628-N-0640K-471-h PANAY ISLAND, Philippines (June 28, 2008) - Residents from the town of Alimodian wave and cheer after Sailors assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 4 delivered supplies. Food and bottled water were transported by helicopter to those in need. At the request of the government of the Republic of the Philippines, USS Ronald Reagan is off the coast of Panay Island providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen. USS Ronald Reagan and other U.S. Navy ships are operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to promote peace, cooperation and stability. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Jennifer S. Kimball |
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080628-N-0640K-134 ILOILO, Philippines (June 28, 2008) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Airman John Baker, of Tampa, Fla., left, and Chief Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Drew Smith, of Newcastle, Del., assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 4, toss candy to residents of Alimodian. The U.S. Navy and the Philippine Army and Air Force have been working side by side during disaster relief efforts in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen. At the request of the government of the Republic of the Philippines, the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan is (CVN 76) off the coast of Panay Island providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response. Ronald Reagan and other U.S. Navy ships are operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to promote peace, cooperation and stability. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jennifer S. Kimball |
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| 080628-N-0640K-079-h PANAY ISLAND, Philippines (June 28, 2008) - An HH-60H Seahawk assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 4 flies over a flooded river on it's way to drop off supplies to residents in the town of Alimodian. Food and bottled water were transported by helicopter to those in need in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen. At the request of the government of the Republic of the Philippines, USS Ronald Reagan is off the coast of Panay Island providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen. USS Ronald Reagan and other U.S. Navy ships are operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to promote peace, cooperation and stability. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Jennifer S. Kimball |
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| 080628-N-0640K-059-h PANAY ISLAND, Philippines (June 28, 2008) - Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Airman John Baker, from Tampa, Fla., assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 4 sits in the loaded cabin of an HH-60H Seahawk while it prepares to deliver the supplies to residents of Alimodian. Food and bottled water were transported by helicopter to those in need after the wake of Typhoon Fengshen. At the request of the government of the Republic of the Philippines, USS Ronald Reagan is off the coast of Panay Island providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen. USS Ronald Reagan and other U.S. Navy ships are operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to promote peace, cooperation and stability. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Jennifer S. Kimball |
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| 080625-N-5961C-001-h PACIFIC OCEAN (June 25, 2008) - On the way to Iloilo City in the Republic of the Philippines, HH-60H helicopters from Helicopter Anti Submarine Squadron (HS) 4 fly in form delivering rice and water to the area affected by Typhoon Fengshen. HS-4 launched from the deck of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) where hundreds of Sailors have been hard at work preparing water and rice to send ashore. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Group is working in support of the government of the Republic of the Philippines to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to victims of Typhoon Fengshen. The carrier group is operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to promote peace, cooperation, and stability. U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist (SW/NAC) Spike Call |
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DAMAGED INFRA: Senate Committee on Public Works Chairman Bong Revilla scrutinizes the damage report on Alimodian Bridge in Alimodian, Iloilo Province which was completely destroyed by typhoon Frank. The lawmaker went to Iloilo Province to personally turn over relief goods for the distressed Ilonggos and to inspect the damaged infrastructure in the province. Also in photo is (in striped shirt) Alimodian Mayor Juanito Alipao with some local officials. Around P500 million worth of infrastructure, including ten bridges, were destroyed in Iloilo province.
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6/25/2008 Alimodian, Iloilo - Vice President Noli “Kabayan” De Castro inspects the extent of damage brought by Typhoon 'Frank' in the Municipality of Alimodian in Iloilo City. The typhoon ravaged the city's vital infrastructure facilities such as the Macapagal-Syjuco bridge which was inaugurated only four years ago. Photo courtesy of Egay Montaña / Office of the Vice President |
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6/25/2008 Alimodian, Iloilo - Vice President Noli “Kabayan” De Castro inspects the extent of damage brought by Typhoon 'Frank' in the Municipality of Alimodian in Iloilo. With the Vice President are Health Secretary Francisco Duque III and Leon Municipality Mayor Romulo Cabana. Photo courtesy of Egay Montaña / Office of the Vice President |
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GMA opens P42.26 million Nichols Bridge in Iloilo |