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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Date
2013
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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