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[Hurricane Katrina] Harrison County, Miss., March 25, 2006 -- Ivy and Skipper Palmer outside of their elevated house. The Palmer's mitigated their house against flooding in 2002 and avoided flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, Miss., March 27, 2006 -- The house of John and Allison Anderson in Bay St. Louis was built using Best Mitigation Practices and survived Hurricane Katrina when other nearby houses did not. FEMA encourages people to build better, stronger and smarter to reduce damages due to natural disasters. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., December 6, 2005 -- FEMA representative David Schinnerer (left) explains mitigation techniques at a local home improvement store. FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., December 6, 2005 -- FEMA representatives explain mitigation techniques at a local home improvement store. FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., December 6, 2005 -- FEMA display explains mitigation techniques at a local home improvement store. FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., December 5, 2005 -- FEMA representative Helen Allen distributes the FEMA mitigation publication "Are You Ready" at a local home improvement store. FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., March 9, 2006 -- FEMA Mitigation Branch Director Todd Davison (right) is interviewed by a correspondent from PBS's Newshour. FEMA promotes rebuilding better and stronger to mitigate against hurricanes and other natural disasters. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gautier, Miss., December 5, 2005 -- FEMA representative Michael Touche (right) explains mitigation techniques at a local home improvement store. FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., December 5, 2005 -- FEMA representative Helen Allen explains back flow valves at a local home improvement store. FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Harrison County, Miss., March 25, 2006 -- The house of Ivy and Skipper Palmer was elevated in 2002 to mitigate against flooding. FEMA encourages people to build better, stronger and smarter to reduce damages due to natural disasters. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

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Cameron Parish, La., July 21, 2013 -- The Cameron Parish Health Unit received $279,386 in FEMA funding following Hurricane Rita's damages. Lillie Long/FEMA

Several buildings remain covered in tarps five months

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., November 2, 2005 -- A U.S. Postal Service Letter Carrier delivers mail to this FEMA provided travel trailer sited on private property. FEMA is using many methods to temporarily house Mississippi residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- A Worker installs a new fence before construction repairs are started at the Sumter Regional Hospital. The hospital was damage extensively by the Georgia tornadoes. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- Sumter Regional Hospital was damaged extensively by the Georgia tornadoes. The tornadoes caused damage in many areas of Georgia. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Phoenicia, N. Y. , September 7, 2011 -- Damages from north side of the bridge after Hurricane Irene passed through New York State on August 28, 2011. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Lake County, Fla., February 3, 2007 -- The damage caused by tornadoes in Central Florida last night was localized but severe. FEMA has begun its initial response to the disaster area. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

Delta Road, near New Orleans, La. Emile Riche, a farmer, has a small place bordering the levee, and for a period of years has been fighting the Parish officials for payments due him for damages to his property in the flood of 1927. He used this method of advertising by converting his barns and fences into a medium for visual statement

Monmouth Beach, N.J., Nov. 12, 2012 -- A FEMA housing inspector records damages to a home in Monmouth Beach, NJ that was impacted by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is providing housing inspection to residents who have registered and are seeking assistance in rebuilding their homes. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Windsor, CO, June 19, 2008 -- Concrete is poured between layers of foam to create the exterior walls of a house designed to withstand winds up to 250 mph. The house will also feature measures to mitigate flood damage. FEMA/Samir Valeja

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2011 -- Preliminary Damage Assesments were completed in several municipalities to evaluate the extent and type of damages in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. In this picture, this home was affected by mudslides. Ashley Andújar/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., September 14, 2005 and August 16, 2006 -- The Pass Christian City Hall (top) was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Today (bottom) new Pass Christian Mayor Leo McDermott (left) speaks with FEMA representative Jody Correro outside of the FEMA provided temporary structure which houses the current Pass Christian City Hall. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

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