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Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 5, 2012 -- Massive destruction in Union Beach caused by Hurricane Sandy ripped the home off its' foundation and deposited it, whole, in a near-by marshy area. FEMA is making every effort at expediting assistance to survivors with an eye toward long term recovery. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 8, 2012 -- The remains of a home in Union Beach, NJ stand as a stark reminder of the power after Hurricane Sandy swept through the area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 8, 2012 -- Volunteers from neighboring states assist with the clean-up of Union Beach marshland after Hurricane Sandy tore through the area leaving debris of all sizes in her wake. Volunteer groups working with local and state agencies, and in turn with FEMA, are invaluable assets in the recovery process after Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 5, 2012 -- In Union Beach, after massive destruction from Hurricane Sandy, the flag still flies. FEMA is working closely with federal partners, state and local governments and tribal entities to speed the recovery process and help to get people home. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 14, 2012 -- Cleanup from Hurricane Sandy continues. Two weeks after the storm, many streets still have huge piles of debris. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 3, 2012 -- Pamela Vazquez, Hurricane Sandy survivor, looks out over the destruction that was once her home and her town, before Hurricane Sandy hit. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 8, 2012 -- Volunteers coming from neighboring states to assist with the clean-up of Union Beach listen to instructions provided by an AmeriCorps leader regarding the marshland. Volunteer groups working with local and state agencies, and in turn with FEMA, are invaluable assets in the recovery process after Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 8, 2012 -- A members of FEMA Corps takes a photo of a devastated neighborhood in Union Beach, NJ, while looking for residents who may need assistance. FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide survivors of Hurricane Sandy with assistance. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 10, 2012 -- A Hurricane Sandy survivor in Union Beach, NJ sits in front of her home. Her home was destroyed when Hurricane Sandy swept through the area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 8, 2012 -- Debris still on the ground in Union Beach after Hurricane Sandy swept the town, destroying homes and forcing people out of the area, leave questions about people's plans. FEMA is working closely with state and local governments to speed the recovery process for survivors of Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

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Date Taken: 2012-12-08 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Sharon Karr

City/State: Union Beach, NJ

Keywords: Recovery ^ Debris ^ Plans

Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086)

Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm

Categories: Conceptual Imagery ^ Debris ^ Miscellaneous ^ Recovery

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

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Leonardo, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- The damage from Hurricane Sandy was extensive here along the waterfront. Damage from the storm can still be seen more than a month later. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Galena, Alaska, July 30, 2013 -- FEMA Public Information Officer Victor Inge (L) and AmeriCorps Manager Sarah Tomt (R) greet one another for the first time as they exchange information on the work being done toward the recovery process. FEMA is responding with key personnel and resources to the communities that were affected from the Yukon River flood and partnering with AmeriCorps for recovery efforts. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Hattiesburg, Miss., March 1, 2013 -- A tremendous amount of damage to homes was done by falling trees, often splintered at the base by the EF4 tornado. FEMA's Public Assistance Program has determined that several Mississippi Counties are eligible for Public Assistance Grants to offset the costs associated with storm debris cleanup. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 15, 2012 -- FEMA is assisting residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. A Disaster Recovery Center is open in Union Beach, NJ., one of the hardest hit shore towns in New Jersey. Photo by Patsy Lynch/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

Moore, Okla., May 23, 2013 -- FEMA Corps Disaster Survivor Assistance Team (DSAT) members Brittany Bieler (blue) and Jaime Flynn provide these May 20 tornado survivors information about FEMA disaster services. DSAT not only provides recovery information but can actually register survivors on-site for FEMA assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , Dec. 1, 2011 -- Craig Taffaro, St. Bernard Parish President, makes a point during the National Disaster Recovery Framework Conference of how critical it is for federal, state, city, parish and non government offices to work together during the recovery process.

Salem, Ala., June 9, 2014 -- Homeowners are starting to repair and rebuild their home in Salem, AL which was damaged when tornadoes and heavy rain swept thru the area in early May 2014. FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to residents and businesses affected by recent storms in Alabama. Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 23, 2013 -- Briarwood Elementary School lies in ruins after the deadly May 20 tornado. FEMA Public Assistance funds under Category E may pay a portion of replacement cost after application and approval. George Armstrong/FEMA

Mayflower, AR, May 7, 2014 – Tornado debris and damage on Pinetree Loop (near Dam Road) in Mayflower, Arkansas following severe storms and a tornado on April 27. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their recovery efforts following a natural disaster. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 26, 2011 -- A washed out bridge in Memphis. FEMA Public Assistance funds will be available to cover much of the cost of repair to roads and bridges. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sharon, Walworth County, Wisconsin

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