Staff Sgt. Glen Babausta, flight engineer, B Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, distributes hearing protection to civilians being evacuated from Wainiha, Kauai, April 17, to block the loud noise from the CH-47 Chinook helicopter blades. Soldiers from the 25th Infantry Division joined police, fire, EMS, Hawaii National Guard and other state agencies to conduct relief efforts on the island of Kauai after severe rains, flooding and mudslides stranded hundreds of residents and tourists. 25th Infantry Division Soldiers transported emergency vehicles, food,
Staff Sgt. Glen Babausta, flight engineer, B Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, distributes hearing protection to civilians being evacuated from Wainiha, Kauai, April 17, to block the loud noise from the CH-47 Chinook helicopter blades. Soldiers from the 25th Infantry Division joined police, fire, EMS, Hawaii National Guard and other state agencies to conduct relief efforts on the island of Kauai after severe rains, flooding and mudslides stranded hundreds of residents and tourists. 25th Infantry Division Soldiers transported emergency vehicles, food, water, bedding, hygiene products and other supplies to affected areas, and transported people stranded to Camp Naue near Princeville, Kauai. 25th Inf. Div. aviation assets were tasked to support relief efforts after the state requested assistance through Pacific Command. ( Army photo by Staff Sgt. Keith Anderson, 25th Infantry Division Public Affairs)
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