U.S. Army 1st Lt. Katherine Sibilla, left, and Lt. Col. Leah Sanchez, right, both representing U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), talk to an Alpini veteran, center, who participated in the rescue efforts of the 1963 Vajont Dam disaster, in Longarone, Italy, on October 8th, 2023. On October 9, 1963, a mega-tsunami at the Vajont Dam caused by landslides resulted in one of the worst man-made disasters in history. SETAF-AF provided the first helicopters to assist with recovery efforts, as well as medical supplies and personnel. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Bobbi-Jo McGinley)
Date Taken: | 10.08.2023 |
Date Posted: | 10.10.2023 15:40 |
Photo ID: | 8062916 |
VIRIN: | 231008-A-JN566-2508 |
Resolution: | 4344x6516 |
Size: | 13.96 MB |
Location: | LONGARONE, IT |
Web Views: | 16 |
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