![[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Polk County, AR, February 8, 2008 -- This Highway sign was bent by a tornado which swept the state. Church volunteers in the background attempt to salvage valuables from a house which was destroyed. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) works closely with volunteer agencies to provide much needed help in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDgvMDIvMDgvc2V2ZXJlLXN0b3Jtcy10b3JuYWRvZXMtYW5kLWZsb29kaW5nLXBvbGstY291bnR5LWFyLWZlYnJ1YXJ5LTgtMjAwOC10aGlzLWhpZ2h3YXktMjlmOGI0LTEwMjQuanBn/320/212/jpg "[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Polk County, AR, February 8, 2008 -- This Highway sign was bent by a tornado which swept the state. Church volunteers in the background attempt to salvage valuables from a house which was destroyed. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) works closely with volunteer agencies to provide much needed help in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA")
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Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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08/02/2008
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