Liberty Island, N.Y., May 6, 2013 --Statue of Liberty facilities were damaged during Hurricane Sandy with nearly 75% of the island under water. The passenger dock suffered damage during the storm surge and the auxiliary dock was completely destroyed and will have to be rebuilt. 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