Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- A few residents of Oak Island,TX are still living in tents months after Hurricane Ike destroyed their homes. FEMA is working with state and local agencies to address the housing needs of residents affected by Hurricane Ike Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

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Title: Residents use blue tarps for shelter in Texas

Production Date: 10/25/2008

Caption: Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- A few residents of Oak Island,TX are still living in tents months after Hurricane Ike destroyed their homes. FEMA is working with state and local agencies to address the housing needs of residents affected by Hurricane Ike Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch

City/State: Oak Island, TX

Keywords: hurricane tents shelters Texas FEMA

Disasters: Texas Hurricane Ike (DR-1791)

Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm

Categories: Recovery
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials