Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 13, 2011 - - Shelby County's copyrighted slogan directs survivors to the Hope Presbyterian shelter in Memphis. Volunteer agencies provide much of the first responder aid to survivors. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 13, 2011 -- Volunteers Amanda Schultz and Sarah Burgess pass out information to survivors. Volunteer organizations are a big part of the first response, as well as the recovery effort, supported by FEMA. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 10, 2011 -- Memphis, TN, May 8, 2011 - Large areas of Shelby County were inundated in the recent flooding. FEMA works closely with local and state officials to support their response and recovery efforts. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 10, 2011 -- Memphis, TN, May 10, 2011 - Large areas of Metropolitan Memphis and Shelby County were inundated by record flooding. . FEMA works closely with local and state officials to support their response and recovery efforts. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 12, 2011 - Large areas of Metropolitan Memphis were inundated in the recent recording flooding. FEMA works closely with local and state officials to support their response and recovery efforts. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 13, 2011 - - Shelby County's copyrighted slogan directs survivors to the Hope Presbyterian shelter in Memphis. Volunteer agencies provide much of the first responder aid to survivors. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

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Title: DR_1979_TN

Production Date: 05/13/2011

Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 13, 2011 - - Shelby County's copyrighted slogan directs survivors to the Hope Presbyterian shelter in Memphis. Volunteer agencies provide much of the first responder aid to survivors. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

Photographer Name: Ed Edahl

City/State: Memphis, TN

Keywords: flood Tennessee FEMA Disaster Recovery Center shelter

Disasters: Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding (DR-1979)

Disaster Types: Flooding ^ Severe Storm

Categories: Conceptual Imagery ^ Temporary Housing ^ Volunteering
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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13/05/2011

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The U.S. National Archives

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