Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A mountain of sand piled up from the streets of Long Beach after storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through the town. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

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Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A mountain of sand piled up from the streets of Long Beach after storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through the town. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

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Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Andrea Booher

City/State: Long Beach, NY

Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Public Assistance ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ storm surge ^ homes ^ sand

Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085)

Disaster Types: Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm

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

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