Liberty Island, N.Y., May 6, 2013 --Statue of Liberty facilities were damaged during Hurricane Sandy with nearly 75% of the island under water. Many of the brick paths around the island were damaged. Palettes of pavers are positioned around the island where workers will be relaying about 50,000 pavers. Repairs are now underway to prepare the island for the July 4th reopening. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

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Liberty Island, N.Y., May 6, 2013 --Statue of Liberty facilities were damaged during Hurricane Sandy with nearly 75% of the island under water. Many of the brick paths around the island were damaged. Palettes of pavers are positioned around the island where workers will be relaying about 50,000 pavers. Repairs are now underway to prepare the island for the July 4th reopening. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

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Date Taken: 2013-05-06 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey

City/State: Liberty Island, NY

Keywords: Damage ^ FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ storm surge ^ repairs ^ 4085 ^ Liberty Island ^ Statue of Liberty

Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085)

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

Categories: Debris ^ historical ^ Recovery ^ Response
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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