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Long Island, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Tomas O'Grady, pictured with his daughter, is satisfied with the construction of his home, which was built before Hurricane Sandy. After the hurricane, most of the houses around his were damaged due to the floods but his house remained intact due to his following the state building requirements. Mitigation success stories help home owners understand how to construct or improve construction to prevent damages in any future disaster event. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The remnants of this home which was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. The owner nearly lost her life when the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through her home on Staten Island. The owner received disaster assistance from FEMA, which along with the state, local government and volunteer organizations, provides disaster assistance to disaster survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The remnants of this home which was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. The owner nearly lost her life when the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through her home on Staten Island. the homeowner received disaster assistance from FEMA, which along with the state, local government and volunteer organizations, provides disaster assistance to disaster survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lindenhurst, N. Y. , Jan. 30, 2012 -- Accumulated debris remains in the marinas of Lindenhurst, after being hit by Hurricane Irene. FEMA continues to address the effects of Hurricane Irene by working evaluating the need for mitigation projects, while residents of Long Island carry out repairs to their property. Crow Jonah Norlander/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The remnants of this home which was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. The owner nearly lost her life when the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through her home on Staten Island. the homeowner received disaster assistance from FEMA, which along with the state, local government and volunteer organizations, provides disaster assistance to disaster survivors of catastrophic events such as Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., June 26, 2013 -- FEMA is on hand to provide flood plain management information to Staten Island residents during NYC Rebuild's "Build it Back" Staten Island South Shore Open House Forum. FEMA mitigation teams are collaborating with the NYC Recovery group's efforts to inform and assist homeowners seeking to repair and rebuild their homes in a more resilient way in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- Scattered debris and detritus in the basement of the destroyed home of a disaster survivor on Kissam Ave. on Staten Island following the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012. FEMA assists disaster survivors (e.g. temporary housing, individual assistance) following catastrophic events like Hurricane Sandy in tandem with efforts of state and local governments. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., June 26, 2013 -- FEMA is on hand to provide flood plain management information to Staten Island residents during NYC Rebuild's "Build it Back" Staten Island South Shore Open House Forum. FEMA mitigation teams are collaborating with the NYC Recovery group's efforts to inform and assist homeowners seeking to repair and rebuild their homes in a more resilient way in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lindenhurst, N. Y. , Jan. 30, 2012 -- Docks remain in a state of disrepair in the marinas of Lindenhurst, after being hit by Hurricane Irene. FEMA continues to address the effects of Hurricane Irene by working evaluating the need for mitigation projects, while residents of Long Island carry out repairs to their property. Crow Jonah Norlander/FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- House of Tomas O'Grady constructed above the sea level before the Hurricane Sandy in East Atlantic Beach, Long Island, NY. After the hurricane, most of the houses around his were damaged due to the floods but his house remained intact due to his following the state building requirements. Mitigation success stories help home owners understand how to construct or improve construction to prevent damages in any future disaster event. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

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Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria

City/State: Long Island, NY

Keywords: Mitigation ^ Hurricane ^ Success ^ FEMA ^ floods ^ sandy ^ 4085 ^ storie

Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085)

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

Categories: Feature Stories ^ Mitigation

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Drie apostelen Jakobus de Meerdere, Tomas en Jakobus de Mindere

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The First Congregational Church in Silverton, the seat of San Juan County, Colorado, a legendary silver-rush town of the 19th Century and, at 9,313 feet above sea level, one of America's highest cities

Flooding - Cranston, R. I. , April 17, 2010 -- FEMA community relations team members Tomas Rivera and Donn Mills (with hat) hold up FEMA print materials. FEMA was at the YMCA to talk to families and their kids on YMCA Healthy Kids Day. They spoke of how those affected by the floods can register with FEMA and get their questions answered. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides] Napa, CA, Feb. 14, 2006 -- FEMA mitigation specialists meet with a contractor that has raised this home to mitigate flooding. Photo by Adam DuBrowa.

Public domain photograph of artwork in Instituto del patrimonio cultural de Espana, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 25, 2012 -- A FEMA Community Relations (CR) team visits Coney Island survivors in different locations to assess their experiences and their unmet needs. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Beach Island, N.J., Dec. 28, 2012 -- A construction worker rebuilds a home damaged by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working to provide assistance to residents affected by a disaster. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

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[Hurricane Katrina] Ocean Springs, MS, July 24, 2008 -- Various members of the Jackson County community gather at the groundbreaking of the St. Martin High School. MS TRO Public Assistance Section Chief Randy Walker represented FEMA at the event. The FEMA-funded project will use similar building techniques as D'Iberville High School, which began construction several months earlier. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Flooding - Binghamton, N. Y. , September 8, 2011 -- A floodwall, built with hazard mitigation funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and New York State protected this vital property from flood waters that devastated other parts of the city, even as rising water from the Susquehanna River engulfed the hospital's parking lot during Tropical Storm Lee.

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