Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Yazoo City, Miss. , May 14, 2010 -- Mrs. Marsha Barbour, wife of Governor Haley Barbour with storm survivor Eddie "Butch" Ketchum who lost his home in the April 24 tornado, meet the press before he receives the keys to his new home, a "Mississippi Cottage". The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency "Cottage" program provides opportunity to purchase a permanent home rather than lease a temporary one. FEMA and MEMA are partners in recovery efforts such as this. George Armstrong/FEMA

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Title: Media Event for First "Mississippi Cottage" Placement in MS

Production Date: 05/14/2010

Caption: Yazoo City, Miss. , May 14, 2010 -- Mrs. Marsha Barbour, wife of Governor Haley Barbour with storm survivor Eddie "Butch" Ketchum who lost his home in the April 24 tornado, meet the press before he receives the keys to his new home, a "Mississippi Cottage". The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency "Cottage" program provides opportunity to purchase a permanent home rather than lease a temporary one. FEMA and MEMA are partners in recovery efforts such as this. George Armstrong/FEMA

Photographer Name: George Armstrong

City/State: Yazoo City, MS

Disasters: Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (DR-1906)

Disaster Types: Severe Storm ^ Tornado

Categories: Disaster Officials ^ Individual Assistance ^ Interviews With Media ^ Press Conferences ^ Public Information Officers ^ Recovery ^ Special Event ^ State/Local Officials
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials