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Title	Laysan Island Encampment Destroyed
Creator	USFWS
Description	A tsunami generated by a powerful earthquake off the coast of Japan struck Laysan island late on Thursday, March 10th and continued for the next few hours into the early morning hours of March 11th.All staff are safe. This work site was vacated as employees received warnings and went to higher ground. 4 USFWS & 3 National Marine Fisheries Service employees were later evacuated with the considerable assistance of the NOAA vessel Hi'ialaki on March 14th.
FWS Resource Links	http://www.fws.gov/pacificislandsrefuges/index.html
Subject	Coastal environments Marine birds Migratory birds Tropical environments Weather impacts Wildlife refuges Islands
Location	Pacific Islands
FWS Site	HAWAII AND PACIFIC ISLANDS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE COMPLEX
Publisher	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Date of Original	11 March 2011
Type	Still Image
Format	JPG
Item ID	5535518513_c7b26b5b41_b
Source	USFWS Pacific Region/Flickr
Rights	Public Domain
File Size	236938 Bytes
Height	595
Width	793
Color Space	RGB
Full resolution	Volume237/5535518513_c7b26b5b41_b.jpg http://digitalmedia.fws.gov/FullRes/natdiglib/Volume237/5535518513_c7b26b5b41_b.jpg
Date created	2011-05-11
Date modified	2013-03-06