170614-N-OU129-047 GALLE, Sri Lanka (June 14, 2017)
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170614-N-OU129-047 GALLE, Sri Lanka (June 14, 2017) Gunners Mate 2nd Class Timothy Butchko from the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) removes debris from the Mallika Nawodya School near Galle, Sri Lanka, Jun 14 during a community engagement event in support of humanitarian assistance operations in the wake of severe flooding and landslides that devastated many regions of the country. Recent heavy rainfalls brought by a southwestern monsoon triggered flooding and landslides throughout the country, displacing thousands of people and causing significant damage to homes and buildings. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Fulton/Released)
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14/06/2017
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