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Earthquake ^ Flooding ^ Tsunami - Ottoville, American Samoa, November 30, 2009 -- The Operations Chief for the Federal Emergency Management Agency in American Samoa, Bill Roche, provides a briefing to former Chicago Bears football player, Gabe Reid (white t-shirt) and former Philadelphia Eagles football player, Reno Mahe (gray t-shirt). Reid and Mahe recently visited the island to observe the tsunami damage and to thank the workers assisting with disaster recovery. FEMA/Casey Deshong

Earthquake ^ Flooding ^ Tsunami - Ottoville, American Samoa, November 30, 2009 -- The Federal Coordinating Officer for the Federal Emergency Management Agency in American Samoa, Kenneth Tingman, and Evelyn Langford, American Samoa Governors Authorized Representative, discuss the recovery status with former Chicago Bears football player, Gabe Reid (white t-shirt) and former Philadelphia Eagles football player, Reno Mahe (gray t-shirt). Reid and Mahe recently visited the island to observe the tsunami damage and to thank the workers assisting with disaster recovery. From left to right: Gabe Reid, Reno Mahe, Evelyn Langford, Kenneth Tingman. FEMA/Casey Deshong

Earthquake ^ Flooding ^ Tsunami - Amanave, American Samoa, November 13, 2009 -- Nancy Ward, administrator of FEMA Region IX, and Kenneth R. Tingman, FEMA's federal coordinating officer in American Samoa, listen as Tusi Suiaunoa, chief protocol officer for the governor's office, describes the damage and recovery in the village of Amanave. Many homes in Amanave were destroyed by the tsunami of September 29, 2009, but no lives were lost there. Elsewhere in American Samoa there were 32 confirmed deaths as of this date. Richard O'Reilly/FEMA.

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Amanave Village, American Samoa, April 16, 2010 -- Deputy Administrator Richard Serino (blue shirt) with Region 9 Administrator Nancy Ward (print shirt) and Deputy Associate Administrator, Response and Recovery, Beth Zimmerman (white shirt) visit a house under construction. The house is part of FEMA's pilot project to construct permanent houses on American Samoa. FEMA/David Bibo

Earthquake ^ Flooding ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, November 6, 2009 -- Evelyn Langford, governor's authorized representative, and Kenneth R. Tingman, federal coordinating officer, conduct a news media conference at the Joint Field Office to discuss recovery progress since the earthquake, tsunami and flooding of September 29, 2009. Tingman praised the close cooperation that FEMA and its federal partners have received from the territorial government of American Samoa.

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Asili, American Samoa, October 7, 2009 -- Teamwork, speed and safety were keys to setting up this supply distribution center in the Village of Asili. In just a week after the tsunami hit te shores of this island community, FEMA has helped American Samo move from response to recovery operations. David Gonzalez/FEMA

Earthquake ^ Flooding ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, November 6, 2009 -- James Shebl, external affairs officer, foreground, takes notes as a newspaper reporter shoots still photos and American Samoa government TV crew videotapes news conference updating progress of recovery since the September 29th earthquake, tsunami and flooding disaster. It was the first news event at the Joint Field Office where employees of FEMA, federal partners and the American Samoa government work side-by-side to help survivors recover. Richard O'Reilly/FEMA.

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 6, 2009 -- A large and eager group of religious officials and concerned citizens gather at the Congregational Christian Church of American Samoa to discuss recovery. They exchanged ideas with each other and FEMA officials on the way ahead in the long-term recovery from the September 29th tsunami. FEMA/Casey Deshong

Earthquake ^ Flooding ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, November 14, 2009 -- Nancy Ward, administrator of FEMA Region IX, and Denis Coliten, FEMA's infrastructure branch director for the earthquake, tsunami and flooding disaster in American Samoa, discuss the replacement of the Satala power generation plant, which was inundated by eight feet of sea water. Theodore L. Leiato, power generation manager for the American Samoan Power Authority, rear, conducted the tour of the ruined facility. Michael H. Smith, right, FEMA's deputy federal coordinating officer was among participants. Richard O'Reilly/FEMA.

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Ottoville, American Samoa, November 30, 2009 -- Former Philadelphia Eagles football player, Reno Mahe, expresses his appreciation to Serina Misitana, (in yellow shirt) a Federal Emergency Management Agency employee in American Samoa. Mahe, recently visited the island to observe the tsunami damage and to thank the workers assisting with disaster recovery. FEMA/Casey Deshong

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Title: Former Philadelphia Eagles Football Player Expresses Appreciation

Production Date: 11/30/2009

Caption: Ottoville, American Samoa, November 30, 2009 -- Former Philadelphia Eagles football player, Reno Mahe, expresses his appreciation to Serina Misitana, (in yellow shirt) a Federal Emergency Management Agency employee in American Samoa. Mahe, recently visited the island to observe the tsunami damage and to thank the workers assisting with disaster recovery. FEMA/Casey Deshong

Photographer Name: Casey Deshong

City/State: Ottoville, AS

Disasters: American Samoa Earthquake, Tsunami, and Flooding (DR-1859)

Disaster Types: Earthquake ^ Tsunami

Categories: Special Event

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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