Alaska Gov. Bill
Walker and Sitka Mayor Mim McConnell tour landslide-affected areas of
Sitka, Alaska, aboard a Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk
helicopter, Aug. 19, 2015. Air Station Sitka crews routinely train with
local agency partners to ensure support is rendered to those in need
during emergencies. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
Alaska Gov. Bill
Walker assesses the extent of damages caused by landslides in Sitka,
Alaska, during an overflight aboard a Coast Guard Air Station Sitka
MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter Aug. 19, 2015. Air Station Sitka personnel
assisted with assessment and recovery efforts and flew National Forest
Service soil and water experts, Sitka Mountain Rescue personnel and
elected officials over the landslide sites. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
