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Henry Howe of Grand Forks, North Dakota, wades through Washington Street to get some of his belongings from his house. His house, along with many other city residents was flooded due to the Red River rising to 54 feet

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- Neighborhoods remain flooded as a result of Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

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Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A mountain of sand piled up from the streets of Long Beach after storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through the town. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Long Beach resident and hurricane, survivor, Richie Nyman digs sand out around his car. His car was destroyed along with approximately 10,000 other cars in the Long Beach area due to Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Cars and debris that blocked access into Long Beach neighborhoods were removed. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Cars buried in sand Long Beach neighborhoods were extracted by tow trucks. Hurricane Sandy storm surge created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Beach, New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Cars buried in sand Long Beach neighborhoods were extracted by tow trucks. The Hurricane Sandy storm surge created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Beach, New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Tidal surge from Hurricane Sandy left vehicles buried in sand in Long Beach, New York. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Aerial views of Hurricane Sandy damage to homes on Long Beach, New York. Following the hurricane, a nor'easter struck the area causing more power outages and additional flooding. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Debris is piled high outside of Long Beach homes. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A rocking chair sits amidst the debris piled high outside of Long Beach homes. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Cars were buried in sand from Hurricane Sandy. The storm surge created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Beach, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

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Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Andrea Booher

City/State: Long Beach, NY

Keywords: NY ^ hurricane sandy ^ Long Island ^ Long Beach ^ Cars buried in sand

Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085)

Disaster Types: Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm

Categories: Individual Assistance ^ Recovery ^ Response

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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Fifth National Bank N.E. cor. Clark & Washington Sts., looking north.

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 -- Flood waters up to the mailbox in Minnesota along the Red River. Andrea Booher/FEMA

MOD-2 WIND TURBINE HARDWARE - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

Moore, Okla., May 23, 2013 -- Moore resident, Kristian Parrish finds one of her favorite scarves in the debris that was once her home. The area of Moore, Oklahoma was struck by a F5 tornado on May 20th. Andrea Booher/FEMA

SENIOR AIRMAN Falcon of the 90th AMS assists in loading TECH. SGT. Patty Dupree, a volunteer from the 90th MXS during the search and recoveries exercise, into an emergency medical unit after she arrived by helicopter. The Inspector General Team tested the ability of the base to respond to battle conditions, power outages, mobility deployments, aircraft and automobile accidents, hostage situations, bomb threats, armed robberies, terrorism, and communication problems

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 25, 2011 -- Church flooded by the Souris River in Minot. FEMA is providing disaster assistance to Ward and Burleigh counties. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Manville, N. J. , August 30, 2011 --Earl Barber takes a break from helping a friend clean out her flood ravaged home in Manville, New Jersey. Residents and businesses were flooded after Hurricane Irene swept up the New Jersey coast. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Oct. 31, 2012 -- Several oceanfront homes in Fairfield Beach have been destroyed. FEMA is now able to access the area and is assessing the situation and identifying the needs of storm survivors. Photo by John Kosciolek/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, MS, September 30, 2005 -- Hurricane Katrina's tidal surge placed this boat on roof of house. A combination of wind and tidal surge from Hurricane Katrina deposited a small outboard motor boat on the roof of this residence 5 miles inland. John Fleck/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Exeter, Pa. , Nov. 19, 2011 -- FEMA contractors build a ramp into a temporary housing unit at the Mt. Lookout Community site in Exeter, Pennsylvania. The temporary housing units were brought in to house more than 300 disaster survivors who lost their homes following Tropical Storm Lee. Photo by Andrea Booher/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Mennonite volunteers from International Falls, Minnesota, Jolene Miller and Heather Sunne help fill sandbags in Moorhead, Minnesota following the Red River flooding. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 22, 2013 -- Residents sift through debris to find belongings after a tornado struck the community of Moore, Oklahoma on May 20th. Andrea Booher/FEMA

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