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US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the West Virginia (WV), Army National Guard (ANG) help to remove debris from the streets in the town of Coalwood, West Virginia, after floodwaters almost destroyed this small community

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Base: Coalwood

State: West Virginia (WV)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Lawrence E. Pierce, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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10/05/2002
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