![[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- FEMA blue tarps cover roofs damaged by the Georgia tornadoes. The blue roofs are only a temporary measure to keep interiors dry until the roof can be repaired. Mark Wolfe/FEMA](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDcvMDMvMDgvc2V2ZXJlLXN0b3Jtcy1hbmQtdG9ybmFkb2VzLWFtZXJpY3VzLWdhLW1hcmNoLTgtMjAwNy1mZW1hLWJsdWUtdGFycHMtY292ZXItZDM1ZDJmLTEwMjQuanBn/320/212/jpg "[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- FEMA blue tarps cover roofs damaged by the Georgia tornadoes. The blue roofs are only a temporary measure to keep interiors dry until the roof can be repaired. Mark Wolfe/FEMA")
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![[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- Roofers begin to repair this damaged roof that has been temporarily covered by a FEMA blue tarp. The blue roofs are only a temporary measure to keep interiors dry until a roof can be repaired. Mark Wolfe/FEMA](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDcvMDMvMDgvc2V2ZXJlLXN0b3Jtcy1hbmQtdG9ybmFkb2VzLWFtZXJpY3VzLWdhLW1hcmNoLTgtMjAwNy1yb29mZXJzLWJlZ2luLXRvLXJlcGFpci0xZWVkOTUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/60/webp "[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- Roofers begin to repair this damaged roof that has been temporarily covered by a FEMA blue tarp. The blue roofs are only a temporary measure to keep interiors dry until a roof can be repaired. Mark Wolfe/FEMA")
![[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- A home damaged and made roofless by the Georgia tornadoes. The tornadoes caused extensive damage in Georgia. Mark Wolfe/FEMA](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDcvMDMvMDgvc2V2ZXJlLXN0b3Jtcy1hbmQtdG9ybmFkb2VzLWFtZXJpY3VzLWdhLW1hcmNoLTgtMjAwNy1hLWhvbWUtZGFtYWdlZC1hbmQtbWFkZS1hZGZlMTMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- A home damaged and made roofless by the Georgia tornadoes. The tornadoes caused extensive damage in Georgia. Mark Wolfe/FEMA")
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![[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Sumter County, FL, February 9, 2007 -- Damage, blue tarps and new roofing materials can be seen from this area of The Villages, affected by the recent tornadoes. The recovery from the tornadoes is proceeding. Mark Wolfe/FEMA](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDcvMDIvMDkvc2V2ZXJlLXN0b3Jtcy1hbmQtdG9ybmFkb2VzLXN1bXRlci1jb3VudHktZmwtZmVicnVhcnktOS0yMDA3LWRhbWFnZS1ibHVlLXRhcnBzLTczMjMyOC02NDAuanBn/40/26/webp "[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Sumter County, FL, February 9, 2007 -- Damage, blue tarps and new roofing materials can be seen from this area of The Villages, affected by the recent tornadoes. The recovery from the tornadoes is proceeding. Mark Wolfe/FEMA")
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![[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- A business destroyed by the Georgia tornadoes. The tornadoes caused extensive damage in Georgia. Mark Wolfe/FEMA](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDcvMDMvMDgvc2V2ZXJlLXN0b3Jtcy1hbmQtdG9ybmFkb2VzLWFtZXJpY3VzLWdhLW1hcmNoLTgtMjAwNy1hLWJ1c2luZXNzLWRlc3Ryb3llZC1ieS0xNmUxYzEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- A business destroyed by the Georgia tornadoes. The tornadoes caused extensive damage in Georgia. Mark Wolfe/FEMA")
[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- FEMA blue tarps cover roofs damaged by the Georgia tornadoes. The blue roofs are only a temporary measure to keep interiors dry until the roof can be repaired. Mark Wolfe/FEMA
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Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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08/03/2007
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