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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Newcastle, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage Assessment team [PDA] (left to right) - Ed Cravens, McClain County emergency manager; Sam Talamantez with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management (OEM); Kevin Williams, OEM southeast area public assistance crew leader and Ron Crow, a FEMA public assistance officer - verify that a damage inspection just completed is agreed upon. Several PDA teams are investigating losses caused to public infrastructure by the 22 confirmed tornadoes that swept the eastern half of the state on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Newcastle, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Members of...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment team in OK Production Date: 05/26/2010 Caption: Newcastle, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage Assessment tea... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Gayland Kitch (center), City of Moore emergency manager, traces out the path of a tornado that struck the area on May 10 and caused damages to some of the city's public properties. Preliminary Damage assessment teams made up of officials from local, county, state and federal agencies are documenting damages caused by 22 confirmed tornadoes that swept the eastern half of the state. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Gayland Kitch ...

The original database describes this as: Title: PDA team briefing with map in OK Production Date: 05/25/2010 Caption: Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Gayland Kitch (center), City of Moore emergency manager, t... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Three members of a state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment team - FEMA (left), the State of Oklahoma (center) and the U. S. Small Business Administration - discuss their findings while inspecting a damaged home. A series of 22 confirmed tornadoes swept the eastern half of the state on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Three membe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team Oklahoma Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Three members of a state/federal Preli... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- FEMA Public Assistance Officer Ron Crow, a member of a Preliminary Damage Assessment team, documents damages to the roof of a municipal building caused by a tornado on May 10. Public infrastructure in the eastern half of the state experienced damages from 22 confirmed tornadoes that day. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- FEMA Public As...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA PA officer documenting damage to a hail damaged roof in OK Production Date: 05/25/2010 Caption: Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- FEMA Public Assistance Offi... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Three members of a Preliminary Damage Assessment Team (standing) - Amber Murphy with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management (left), John Nelson with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (center) and Anthony Drew with the U. S. Small Business Administration (right) - record information being provided to them by a homeowner whose property was affected by one of the May 10th tornadoes. A series of 22 confirmed tornadoes struck the state that day. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Three membe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team Oklahoma Production Date: 05/13/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Three members of a Preliminary Damage ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Okfuskee County, Okla. , May 16, 2010 -- Anthony Drew (left), with the U. S. Small Business Administration, John Nelson, a FEMA individual assistance officer, and Amber Murphy with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management are part of a Preliminary Damage Assessment team evaluating damages and losses caused by the May 10 tornadoes. Three teams are working throughout the eastern half of the state documenting the damage caused by 22 confirmed tornadoes. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Okfuskee County, Okla. , May 16, 2010 -- Anth...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team Oklahoma Production Date: 05/16/2010 Caption: Okfuskee County, Okla. , May 16, 2010 -- Anthony Drew (left), with the U... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Two deflector panels were no match for the tornado winds that damaged them and other property at a municipal water treatment lift station on May 10. Ron Crow, a FEMA Preliminary Damage Assessment team member, documents the damage. Public properties in the eastern half of the state experienced damages from 22 confirmed tornadoes thar swept the area. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Two deflector ...

The original database describes this as: Title: PDA team at a deflector panels damaged by the tornado in OK Production Date: 05/25/2010 Caption: Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Two deflector panels were no ma... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- Joe Osborne (right), a vegetation specialist with Oklahoma Electrical Cooperative enters infromation regarding electrical infrastructure damages into a computer, also being recorded by Ron Stokes, a public assistance coordinator with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management. Several Preliminary Damage Assessment teams are looking at damages to public infrastructure caused by the 22 confirmed tornadoes that struck parts of eastern Oklahoma on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- Joe Osborne (...

The original database describes this as: Title: Oklahoma Electrical Cooperative worker with FEMA in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/20/2010 Caption: Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- Joe Osborne (right), a vegeta... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- Joe Osborne, vegetative specialist with Oklahoma Electrical Cooperative, describes the route that a Public Asistance Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team will travel to Bert Sweeney, a public assistance specialist with the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Several PDA teams are documenting damages caused by the 22 confirmed tornadoes in the eastern half of Oklahoma to public infrastructure on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- Joe Osborne, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA PDA team in the field in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/20/2010 Caption: Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- Joe Osborne, vegetative specialist with Oklahoma El... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Members of a county/state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment team record information at one of the many homes they visited. Members include (left to right) Anthony Drew with the U. S. Small Business Administration; the Pottawatomie County Emergency Manager; Darrin Dutton, a FEMA mitigation specialist; Amber Murpy with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management and John Nelson, and John Nelson, a FEMA individual assistance officer. Three teams are assessing damages and losses in counties in the eastern half of the state that were struck by 22 confirmed tornadoes on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Members of ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team Oklahoma Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Members of a county/state/federal Prel... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- FEMA Public Assistance Specialists David Burns (left) and Bert Sweeney, using GPS technology, record the position of a series of tornado-broken power poles during a Preliminary Damage Assessment. Several teams made up of local, county, state and federal officials are looking at damages caused to public infrastructure in the eastern half of the state struck by 22 confirmed tornadoes on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- FEMA Public A...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Public Assistance Specialists in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/20/2010 Caption: Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- FEMA Public Assistance Specialists David Bu... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Ron Crow, a FEMA public assistance officer and member of a local/county/state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment team, carefully inspects hail damage caused to the roof of a municipal building by a hail core spun off by a tornado on May 10. Damages caused by tornado-spawned hail cores affected public infrastructure in the eastern half of the state from the effects of 22 confirmed twisters. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Ron Crow, a FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA PA inspection of a hail damaged roof in OK Production Date: 05/25/2010 Caption: Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Ron Crow, a FEMA public assistance officer ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Three members of a local/county/state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment team (left to right) - Sam Talamantez, Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management; Ron Crow, FEMA public assistance officer and Rex Rudy, FEMA's debris management officer - discuss the areas they will look at and document damages for a tornado that struck the area on May 10. Public properties in the eastern half of the state swept by 22 confirmed tornadoes experienced damages from these severe storms. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Three members ...

The original database describes this as: Title: PDA team meeting in OK Production Date: 05/25/2010 Caption: Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Three members of a local/county/state/federal Preliminary Damage Ass... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Newcastle, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- The flat roof of a municipal building was damaged when tornado winds lifted the corner of the rubber sealant layer and peeled it back to the center of the roof. Ron Crow, a FEMA Preliminary Damage Assessment team member, documents the extent of the damages. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Newcastle, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- The flat r...

The original database describes this as: Title: tornado damage to municipal building roof in OK Production Date: 05/26/2010 Caption: Newcastle, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- The flat roof of a municipal building w... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Ron Crow (left) - a FEMA public assistance officer and federal official on a Preliminary Damage Assessment team - and Ken Collie - representing the city of Moore Public School System on the team - assess damages to one of a school's rooftop skylights caused by hail from a severe storm that struck the area on May 10. Public properties in the eastern half of the state experienced damages from 22 confirmed tornadoes. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Ron Crow (left...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damage to municipal building skylights in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/26/2010 Caption: Moore, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Ron Crow (left) - a FEMA public assistan... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage Assessment Team - Amber Murphy with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management (left), Anthony Drew with the U. S. Small Business Administration (center) and Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance Officer John Nelson (right) assess the extent of tornado damages to a roof . The eastern half of the state was struck by 22 confirmed tornadoes on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Members of ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team Oklahoma Production Date: 05/13/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage Assess... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- FEMA Public Assistance Officer Ron Crow inspects damages caused to a municipal park's baseball field complex by a tornado on May 10. Preliminary Damage Assessment teams are documenting damages caused to public properties in the eastern half of the state by 22 confirmed tornadoes. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- FEMA Public As...

The original database describes this as: Title: Public Assistance inspector looking at damages to a public baseball complex in OK Production Date: 05/25/2010 Caption: Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- FEMA Publ... More

Tornado - Pryor, Okla. , May 17, 2010 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team made up of (from left) a county emergency manager, FEMA individual assistance officer, U. S. Small Business Administration loss verifier and State of Oklahoma individual assistance officer confirm that all damage they assessed is the same. Three teams are conducting PDAs in counties affected by the 22 confirmed tornadoes that swept the eastern half of the state on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Tornado - Pryor, Okla. , May 17, 2010 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessme...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) Team in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/17/2010 Caption: Pryor, Okla. , May 17, 2010 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment (... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Offricer John Nelson (left) and State of Oklahoma Individual Assistance Officer Amber Murphy confirm that both had the same findings following their inspection of a tornado-damaged home. Three Preliminary Damage Assessment teams are inspecting tornado damages and losse in Oklahoma counties struck by 22 confirmed tornadoes on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- FEMA Indivi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA and state individual assistance worker in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Offri... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- FEMA Public Assistance Officer Ron Crow, member of a Preliminary Damage Assessment team, sights down a metal roof at the Moore Public Works Department complex, gauging the damage caused by hail from a hail core spun off from a tornado that struck the area on May 10. Public properties in the eastern half of the state, struck by 22 confirmed tornadoes, are being inspected for damages from these severe storms. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- FEMA Public As...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA PA officer documenting damages to a roof in OK Production Date: 05/25/2010 Caption: Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- FEMA Public Assistance Officer Ron Crow... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Ron Crow, a FEMA public assistance officer, tallies up the number of municipally-owned refuse containers that were either damaged or destroyed by a tornado on May 10. Preliminary Damage Assessment teams are evaluating damages caused by 22 confirmed tornadoes in the eastern half of the state to city and county municipalities and agencies. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Ron Crow, a FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA PA officer documenting municipal refuse comntainer damages in OK Production Date: 05/25/2010 Caption: Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Ron Crow, a FEMA publ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Oklahoma City, Okla. , May 24, 2010 -- Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management Public Assistance Director Kathleen Shingledecker (standing) briefs city and county agency officials on the Preliminary Damage Assessment process that will determine the extent of damages caused to their respective areas by tornadoes that swept the area on May 10. The gathered information will be used to determine if a request for a Federal Public Assistance declaration for damages caused to public infrastructure by 22 confirmed tornadoes is warranted. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Oklahoma City, Okla. , May 24, 2010 -- Oklaho...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment team briefing in OK Production Date: 05/24/2010 Caption: Oklahoma City, Okla. , May 24, 2010 -- Oklahoma Office of Emergency Mana... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pottawatomie County, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- A homeowner with damages caused by one of the 22 confirmed tornadoes that swept the state on May 10 is interviewed by Amber Murphy (center) with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management and John Nelson, a FEMA individual assistance officer. They are members of one of three Preliminary Damage Assessment teams working in the eastern half of the state that experienced damaged and losses. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pottawatomie County, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA and state workers speak with a resident in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Pottawatomie County, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- A homeowner with dam... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Wayne, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- A model home under construction in the school's Carpentry Department is shifted several feet off its foundation - without any damage to the protecting overhead carport - by a tornado that struck the area on May 10. Four Preliminary Damage Assessment teams, are documenting damages to public properties in the eastern half of the state, caused by 22 confirmed tornadoes. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Wayne, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- A model home u...

The original database describes this as: Title: tornado damage to community college building in OK Production Date: 05/26/2010 Caption: Wayne, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- A model home under construction in the s... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Ron Crow, a FEMA public assistance officer (left) and Ken Collie, roofing foreman with the Moore Public School System, look over hail damages caused to a rooftop air conditioning unitl during the May 10 tornado outbreak. Preliminary Damage Assessment teams made up of local, county, state and federal officials are documenting damages caused by 22 confirmed tornadoes in the eastern half of the state. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Ron Crow, a FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment partners on roof in OK Production Date: 05/26/2010 Caption: Moore, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Ron Crow, a FEMA public assistance off... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrah, Okla. , May 15, 2010 -- Members of a state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team - (second from left to right) Susie Carter with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management; FEMA Mitigation Specialist Alex Hall; U. S. Small Business Administration loss verifier Ron Moss and FEMA Individual Assistance Officer JaNae Sullivan - listen as a homeowner describes the damages his home sustained from one of 22 tornadoes that struck the state on May 10. Three PDA teams are documenting damages and losses throughout the eastern half of Oklahoma. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrah, Okla. , May 15, 2010 -- Members of a ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment team in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/15/2010 Caption: Harrah, Okla. , May 15, 2010 -- Members of a state/federal Preliminary Dama... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Braman, Okla. , May 18, 2010 -- A homeowner greets FEMA Individual Assistance Officer JaNae Sullivan, a member of a county/state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment team who are documenting the damages in Grant County caused by one of 22 confirmed tornadoes to strike the state on May 10. The outbreak is the fourth largest single-day event in the state's history. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Braman, Okla. , May 18, 2010 -- A homeowner g...

The original database describes this as: Title: A FEMA Individual Assistance officer with a homeowner in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/18/2010 Caption: Braman, Okla. , May 18, 2010 -- A homeowner greets FEMA ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Three members of a Preliminary Disaster Assessment team - a State of Oklahoma individual assistance officer (left), the Emergency Manager of Pottawotamie County, and a FEMA individual assistance officer (right) - discuss their assessment of a home severely affected by a tornado. Twenty-two tornadoes swept across a the eastern half of the state on May 10th. FEMA Phoho by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Three membe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team Oklahoma Production Date: 05/13/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Three members of a Preliminary Disaste... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Jose Ayala and Franklin Lopez from Public Assistance participated in a preliminary damage assessment (PDA) in the municipality of Barranquitas. This municipality is one of the ten municipalities included in the disaster declaration. Photo by Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Barranquitas, Puerto Ri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Storm damage PDA team in Puerto Rico Production Date: 06/04/2010 Caption: Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Jose Ayala and Franklin Lopez from Public ... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Public Assistance staff conducted preliminary damage assessment (PDA) in the municipality of Barranquitas. Barranquitas is one of the ten municipalities included in the disaster declaration. Photo by Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Barranquitas, Puerto Ri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Storm damage in Puerto Rico Production Date: 06/04/2010 Caption: Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Public Assistance staff conducted preliminary damag... More

Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Public Assistance staff Franklin Lopez (R) and Jose Ayala (L), participate in a preliminary damage assessment (PDA) in the municipality of Barranquitas. The severe storms caused flooding and landslides. Photo by Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Public Assistance staff Fra...

The original database describes this as: Title: Storm damage PDA team in Puerto Rico Production Date: 06/04/2010 Caption: Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Public Assistance staff Franklin Lopez (R)... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Franklin Lopez from Public Assistance participates in a preliminary damage assessment (PDA) in the municipality of Barranquitas. The severe storms and flooding swept away roads and bridges. Photo by Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Barranquitas, Puerto Ri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Storm damage PDA team in Puerto Rico Production Date: 06/04/2010 Caption: Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Franklin Lopez from Public Assistance part... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Franklin Lopez from Public Assistance gathers information from a neighbor. Public Assistance staff conducted a preliminary damage assessment (PDA) in the municipality of Barranquitas. Photo by Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- F...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Public Assistance worker with resident in Puerto Rico Production Date: 06/04/2010 Caption: Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Franklin Lopez from ... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Public Assistance staff works together with staff from the municipality of Barranquitas and state counterparts in a preliminary damage assessment (PDA). Barranquitas was one of the municipalities included in the disaster declaration. Photo by Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Barranquitas, Puerto Ri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Storm damage in Puerto Rico Production Date: 06/04/2010 Caption: Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2010 -- Public Assistance staff works together with staff ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Wadena, Minn. , June 22, 2010 -- Residence discuss neighborhood damage with local and federal Preliminary Damage Assessment Specialist's (PDA). The June 17, 2010 EF4 tornado caused severe damage to dozens of homes. FEMA/Michael Mancino

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Wadena, Minn. , June 22, 2010 -- Residence di...

The original database describes this as: Title: PDA teams speaks with residents in Minnesota Production Date: 06/22/2010 Caption: Wadena, Minn. , June 22, 2010 -- Residence discuss neighborhood damage with ... More

Flooding - Manchester, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Small Business Administration specialist Bill Morris talks with a local survivor as FEMA and state specialists move on to the next home during a preliminary damage assessment (PDA). Preliminary damage assessment is one of the first government responses. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Manchester, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Small Business Administr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Leo 'Jace' Anderson taken on 07/28/2010 in Iowa Production Date: 07/28/2010 Caption: Manchester, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Small Business Administra... More

Flooding - Monticello, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division (HSEMD) specialist Dave Johnston and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster Assistance Employee Mary Beth McGowan record data from homeowner Francis Fortman during a preliminary damage assessment. FEMA provides funds to help homeowner's recover from disasters. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Monticello, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Iowa Homeland Security a...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA and State performing Preliminary Damage Assessments in Iowa Production Date: 07/28/2010 Caption: Monticello, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Iowa Homeland Security... More

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- Sandbags are all that remain from a torrential rainfall during a 48-hour period in the week ending July 24, 2010. FEMA, state, and county officials along with the Small Business Administration have started the recovery with the preliminary damage assessment process. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- Sandbags are all that re...

The original database describes this as: Title: Maquoketa becomes a stream at lake Delhi following Dam collapse Production Date: 07/29/2010 Caption: Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- Sandbags are all that r... More

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- Small Business Administration recovery specialist Bill Morris records information during the initial phase of the recovery process from flooding in the Lake Delhi Dam area of northeast Iowa. Morris along with representatives from FEMA and the state of Iowa started the flood recovery with a preliminary damage assessment. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- Small Business Administr...

The original database describes this as: Title: SBA Specialist writing on a clipboard in Iowa Production Date: 07/29/2010 Caption: Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- Small Business Administration recovery sp... More

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- What was once the contents of a home sit along the road in Lake Delhi, Iowa. Record or near record rainfall caused area homes to flood and the Lake Delhi Dam to fail. The recovery has started with the preliminary damage assessment process headed by FEMA and the state of Iowa. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- What was once the conten...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged Private Property in Iowa Production Date: 07/29/2010 Caption: Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- What was once the contents of a home sit along the roa... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Manchester, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- This Delhi, Ia, resident explains extent of damage from recent flooding to recovery personnel from FEMA, the Small Business Administration, Iowa's Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division, and the city of Manchester. The group was performing a Preliminary Damage Assessment in the area around the Delhi Dam which failed during the past week. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Manchester, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- This Delh...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA and state Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) in Iowa Production Date: 07/28/2010 Caption: Manchester, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- This Delhi, Ia, resident exp... More

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- A house boat sits on what was once Lake Delhi, Iowa. FEMA, state, and county officials have started the first phase of the recovery process with a preliminary damage assessment in the county. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- A house boat sits on wha...

The original database describes this as: Title: Empty lake bed in Iowa Production Date: 07/29/2010 Caption: Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- A house boat sits on what was once Lake Delhi, Iowa. FEMA, state... More

Flooding - Manchester, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Federal, State, and local Manchester, Iowa emergency management officials meet prior to going into the field to initiate a preliminary damage assessment in Delaware county. Josh deBerge/FEMA

Flooding - Manchester, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Federal, State, and loca...

The original database describes this as: Title: Officials Meet to Coordinate Response to NE Iowa Flooding Production Date: 07/28/2010 Caption: Manchester, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Federal, State, and local Man... More

Flooding - South Milwaukee, Wis. , September 2, 2010 -- FEMA Preliminary Damage Assessment official Ward Turner looks at a totally collapsed basement wall of a house in South Milwaukee. FEMA officials conduct damage surveys at every disaster which might merit a declaration. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Flooding - South Milwaukee, Wis. , September 2, 2010 -- FEMA Prelimin...

The original database describes this as: Title: PDA for Individual Assistance in WI, home damage Production Date: 09/02/2010 Caption: South Milwaukee, Wis. , September 2, 2010 -- FEMA Preliminary Damage Ass... More

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Tina White, a FEMA Individual Assitance(IA) specialist walks with Janet Pate, an IEMA IA while a Chicago TV cameraman films them as they discuss their findings along a street a Westchester, Il neighborhood that was flooded in late July. FEMA is working with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) to conduct preliminary damage assessment for the IL Governor's office. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Tina White, a FEMA Ind...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA being video taped by the press while working Production Date: 08/09/2010 Caption: Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Tina White, a FEMA Individual Assit... More

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Gene Romano, a FEMA Public Affairs representative is interviewed by Fox News in Freeport, IL. Romano was discussing the preliminary damage assessment process taking place in areas affected by recent flooding at the request of the IL Governor's office. FEMA is working with state and other federal agencies to assist residents and businesses affected by recent flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Gene Romano, a FEMA Publ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA representative being interviewed by Fox news in Illinois Production Date: 08/04/2010 Caption: Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Gene Romano, a FEMA Publi... More

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 --Mark Peterson, FEMA External Affairs officer, addresses a meeting of local, state and federal agencies and politicians which convened to discuss the Preliminary Damage Assessment process requested by the IL Governor's office. FEMA is working with state and other federal agencies to assist residents and businesses affected by recent flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 --Mark Peterson, FEMA Exter...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment Team meeting in Illinois Production Date: 08/04/2010 Caption: Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 --Mark Peterson, FEMA External Affa... More

Flooding - Des Plaines, Ill. , August 12, 2010 -- Colleen Finkl,FEMA Individual Assistance coordinator talks with Dave Smith, IEMA IA director and another IEMA specialist about the daily assessment reports in the temporary office in Des Plaines, IL. FEMA is working with IEMA to determine whether or not the state is eligible for federal assistance because of flooding which took place in early July. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Des Plaines, Ill. , August 12, 2010 -- Colleen Finkl,FEMA I...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA disaster workers in Illinois Production Date: 08/12/2010 Caption: Des Plaines, Ill. , August 12, 2010 -- Colleen Finkl,FEMA Individual Assistance coordina... More

Flooding - Des Plaines, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --A note book and map are part of the preliminary damage assessment (PDA) team member's tools. FEMA is working with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) in conducting damage assessment of homes and businesses affected by flooding in late July. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Des Plaines, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --A note book and map ar...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA hat and equipment Production Date: 08/09/2010 Caption: Des Plaines, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --A note book and map are part of the preliminary damage assessm... More

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Tina White, a FEMA Individual Assistance specialist talks with Acting Westchester, IL police chief, Lt. Mike O'Hagan and his wife in front of their home. Their home was flooded during the record rainfall in late July. A Chicago TV station was filming the first day of the preliminary damage assessment in the area. FEMA is working with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) to conduct preliminary damage assessment for the IL Governor's office. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Tina White, a FEMA Ind...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA representative speaks with residents with the press in Illinois Production Date: 08/09/2010 Caption: Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Tina White, a FE... More

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Freeport, IL, August 4,2010-Rep Donald A Manzullo,R-IL talks with representative about flood maps during a meeting of local state and federal officials in Freeport,IL. The meeting was held to explain the damage assessment process being conducted by FEMA and the Il Emergency Management agency at the request of the IL Governor's office. FEMA is working with state and other federal agencies to assist residents and businesses affected by recent flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Freeport, IL, August 4,2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment meeting in Illinois Production Date: 08/04/2010 Caption: Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Freeport, IL, August 4,2010-Rep Donal... More

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Alberto Pillot, a FEMA Public Information multilingual specialist talks to a Spanish language reporter in a Westchester, IL neighborhood that was flooded in late July. FEMA is working with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) to conduct preliminary damage assessment for the IL Governor's office. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Alberto Pillot, a FEMA...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA public information officer speaking to a reporter in Illinois Production Date: 08/09/2010 Caption: Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Alberto Pillot, a ... More

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Tina White, a FEMA Individual Assistance specialist talks to a resident on a street a Westchester, IL neighborhood that was flooded in late July. A reporter from a Chicago newspaper was following the PDA team to document the PDA process. FEMA is working with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) to conduct preliminary damage assessment for the IL Governor's office. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Tina White, a FEMA Ind...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA representative speaks with a resident in Illinois Production Date: 08/09/2010 Caption: Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Tina White, a FEMA Individual ... More

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 -- Tina White, a FEMA Individual Assistance specialist walks along a street a Westchester, IL neighborhood that was flooded in late July. FEMA is working with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) to conduct preliminary damage assessment for the IL Governor's office. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 -- Tina White, a FEMA In...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA representative on the street in Illinois Production Date: 08/09/2010 Caption: Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 -- Tina White, a FEMA Individual Assistan... More

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Gene Romano, a FEMA Public Affairs representative, is interviewed by a reporter in Freeport, IL. Romano was discussing the preliminary damage assessment process taking place in areas affected by recent flooding at the request of the IL Governor's office. FEMA is working with state and other federal agencies to assist residents and businesses affected by recent flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Gene Romano, a FEMA Publ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA representative being interviewed by the press in Illinois Production Date: 08/04/2010 Caption: Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Gene Romano, a FEMA Publ... More

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Freeport Mayor George W. Gaulrapp(l) listens to a resident talk about the flood waters that ruined her home during a joint preliminary damage inspection team meeting. The team is composed of Illinois Emergency Management and FEMA representatives. Congressman Donald A. Manzullo,R-IL(r) joined the assessment team while they walked through Freeport, IL. FEMA is working with state and other federal agencies to assist residents and businesses affected by recent flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Freeport Mayor George W....

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment Team in Illinois Production Date: 08/04/2010 Caption: Freeport, Ill. , August 4, 2010 -- Freeport Mayor George W. Gaulrapp(l) lis... More

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 5, 2010 --Gene Romano, a FEMA Public Affairs representative gives a radio interview. Romano was discussing the assessment process taking place in areas affected by recent flooding at the request of the IL Governor's office. FEMA is working with state and other federal agencies to assist residents and businesses affected by recent flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 5, 2010 --Gene Romano, a FEMA Publi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Public Affairs representative being interviewed on the radio in Illinois Production Date: 08/05/2010 Caption: Freeport, Ill. , August 5, 2010 --Gene Roman... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 13, 2009 -- At the Leon County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FEMA Safety Officer Walter Newbury(C) checks to see that there is a functioning weather radio and first aid kit as Safety Officer Fred Curtis, and FEMA DRC Manager Charlanne "Chi Chi" Jackson observe. FEMA Safety Officers must do an initial assessment before DRC opening, again on the first day of operation, and then twice a week to be certain that those seeking help from recent storms/flooding, as well as DRC staff are safe. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 13, 2009 -- At the L...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Safey Officers at Leon DRC Production Date: 05/13/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 13, 2009 -- At the Leon County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Winter Storm - Pasadena, Calif. , March 12, 2010 -A Public Information Officer Disaster Assistance Employee conducts a preliminary damage assessment along North Arroyo Blvd where landslides and heavy rains closed the roadway to the Angeles Crest Highway. Payment of not less than 75 percent of the eligible costs for removing debris from public areas and for emergency measures taken to save lives and protect property and public health. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Winter Storm - Pasadena, Calif. , Marc...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Damage Assessment in California Production Date: 03/12/2010 Caption: Pasadena, Calif. , March 12, 2010 -A Public Information Officer Disaster Assistance E... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 13, 2009 -- At the Leon County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FEMA Safety Officer Walter Newbury removes a box which could have become a safety issue as Safety Officer Fred Curtis(L), and FEMA DRC Manager Charlanne "Chi Chi" Jackson(seated far right) observe. FEMA Safety Officers must do an initial assessment before DRC opening, on the first day of operation, and then twice a week to be certain that those seeking help from recent storms/flooding, as well as DRC staff are safe. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 13, 2009 -- At the L...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Safey Officers at Leon DRC Production Date: 05/13/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 13, 2009 -- At the Leon County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center... More

US Navy USN) Admiral ADM) Michael G. Mullen left), CHIEF of Naval Operations CNO), speaks with the Commanding Officer of the Amphibious Assault Ship, USS BATAAN LHD 5), USN Captain CPT) Nora Tyson, following an All Hands Call held aboard ship while participating in humanitarian missions for victims of Hurricane Katrina. The CHIEF of Naval Operations CNO) and MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy MCPON) are traveling the gulf coast to get a personal assessment of damages caused by the hurricane. The USN is currently involved in Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense...

US Navy USN) Admiral ADM) Michael G. Mullen left), CHIEF of Naval Oper...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) Admiral (ADM) Michael G. Mullen (left), CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO), speaks with the Commanding Officer of the... More

US Navy (USN) Admiral (AM) Michael G. Mullen, CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO), is greeted by the Ships Company and Commanding Officer as he arrives aboard the USN Whidbey Island Class: ock Landing Ship, USS TORTUGA (LS 46), while the ship is ported in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), assisting with Hurricane Katrina relief operations. The CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) and MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) are traveling the gulf coast to get a personal assessment of damages caused by the hurricane. The USN is currently involved in Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the epartment of...

US Navy (USN) Admiral (AM) Michael G. Mullen, CHIEF of Naval Operation...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) Admiral (ADM) Michael G. Mullen, CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO), is greeted by the Ships Company and Commanding O... More

US Navy (USN) MH-60S KnightHawk helicopters lift off from the flight deck of the USN Whidbey Island Class: Dock Landing Ship, USS TORTUGA (LSD 46), while the ship is ported in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), assisting with Hurricane Katrina relief operations. The CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) and MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) are traveling the gulf coast to get a personal assessment of damages caused by the hurricane. The USN is currently involved in Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)

US Navy (USN) MH-60S KnightHawk helicopters lift off from the flight d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTF) KATRINA Base: USS Tortuga (LSD 46) State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) personnel transported aboard a US Navy (USN) SH-60B Seahawk helicopter, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 48 (HSL-48), Vipers, Naval Air Station (NAS) Mayport, Florida (FL), during an assessment of the Port Arthur and Lake Charlotte communities in Louisiana (LA), following Hurricane Rita's landfall. The Navy's active participation in the Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) personnel transported aboar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christian Knoell, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Randy Trinkle, Paramedic Swimmer, Urban Search and Rescue Texas Task Force 1 (TX-TF1), scans an area just outside of Lufkin, Texas, from a US Army National Guard (ARNG) UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter during a search and rescue (SAR)/assessment flight over the eastern and southeastern parts of the state. The Army is contributing to the Hurricane Rita humanitarian assistance operations as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Rita, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

Randy Trinkle, Paramedic Swimmer, Urban Search and Rescue Texas Task F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Houston State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, October 31, 2005 - FEMA representative Larry Sommers instructs various agencies at a housing assessment training session given in Baton Rouge. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, October 31, 2005 - FEMA represent...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, October 31,2005 - Housing assessment training is being provided to hired inspectors by FEMA's Larry Sommers. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, October 31,2005 - Housing assessm...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., November 30, 2005 -- FEMA mitigation representative Bud Plisich (standing) presents the Mitigation Assessment Team findings on the effects of Hurricane Katrina on structures in Mississippi to a delegation of Japanese engineers on a tour of the Mississippi coast. Engineers are working to determine better ways for structures to survive hurricanes. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., November 30, 2005 -- FEMA mitigatio...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency Prelininary Disaster Assessment Teams visit neighborhoods to evaluate the affect of recent heavy rains and to make assistance recommendations. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Federal Emer...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lawrence, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team and local and state officials inspect damages received as a result of heavy rains in recent days. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lawrence, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of ...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Ken Swain a member of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Preliminary Disaster Assessment Team, right, talks to resident Marie Gauvin to evaluate the affect of recent heavy rain to help evaluate if counties will receive assistance. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Ken Swain a ...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency official John Giarrusso, center, speaks with local residents Charlotte Wahlers, left, and Tom Wahlers along with Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team member Alexandra Kirin about the areas affected by the recent heavy rains during a damage assessment to collect information designed to determine if counties will be eligible for federal assistance. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Massachusett...

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Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Small Business Administration representative Daniel Castillo talks with local resident Jim Hayden during a Preliminary Damage Assessment being done throughout areas impacted by recent heavy rains. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Small Business Administration representat...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- --Local Firefighter Michael Hughes, left, shows Small Business Administration representative Daniel Castillo, damage caused during recent heavy rains during a Preliminary Damage Assessment that is taking place with local and state emergency officials on May 19, 2006. Jocelyn Augusitno/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- --Local Fire...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Tewskbury, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Preliminary Damage Assessment Teams attend a briefing at the local Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency emergency operations center on May 19, 2006. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Tewskbury, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lawrence, MA, May 19, 2006 -- A member of the Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team, Kim Pham, right, gathers information from Bridgete Shaheen of the Lazarus House about the damages she received as a result of heavy rains in recent days. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lawrence, MA, May 19, 2006 -- A member of...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lawrence, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Alexandra Kirin, a member of the Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team gathers information from Oscar Gutierrez about the damages he received as a result of heavy rains in recent days. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lawrence, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Alexandra K...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency prelimniary damage assessment teams and local and state officials tour local areas from the back of a military truck in pouring down rain. Members of the local media accompanied the teams to explain to viewers the combined efforts of local, state and federal agencies. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of t...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Ken Swain a member of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Preliminary Disaster Assessment Team talks to a local news station about the process of evaluating neighborhoods for damage assessments to determine if areas with recent heavy rains will qualify for assistance. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Ken Swain a ...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency prelimniary damage assessment teams and local and state officials areas from the back of a military truck in pouring down rain. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of t...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Local, state and federal officials gather to discuss the impact of heavy rains throughout the region during a preliminary damage assessment being conducted throughout the area. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Local, state...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency prelimniary damage assessment teams and local and state officials tour local areas from the back of a military truck in pouring down rain. Members of the local media accompanied the teams to explain to viewers the combined efforts of local, state and federal agencies. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of t...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- A member of the Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team Ken Swain, right, talks with local resident Gary Mannion about the effects of the recent heavy rains during a damage assessment to collect information designed to determine if counties will be eligible for federal assistance. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- A member of ...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team Kim Pham, left and Sinuon Gibbons talk with local resident Telia Sederman about the effects of the recent heavy rains during a damage assessment to collect information designed to determine if counties will be eligible for federal assistance. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of t...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Small Business Administration representative Daniel Castillo talks with local resident Jim Hayden during a Preliminary Damage Assessment being done throughout areas impacted by recent heavy rains. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Small Busine...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team discuss information gathered during damage assessments in areas impacted by heavy rains. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of t...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Noel Boxer, a member of the Federal Emergency Management Agency prelimniary damage assessment team tours local areas from the back of a military truck in pouring down rain to evaluate the effects of recent heavy rains and to make assistance recommendations. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Noel Boxer, ...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team Kim Pham, left and Sinuon Gibbons talk with local resident Telia Sederman about the effects of the recent heavy rains during a damage assessment to collect information designed to determine if counties will be eligible for federal assistance. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of t...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lawrence, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team and local and state officials including Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency member John Giarrusso gathers information from Bridgete Shaheen of the Lazarus House, which is a shelter about the damages she received as a result of heavy rains in recent days. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lawrence, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of ...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team Kim Pham, right, gathers information from Bridgete Shaheen of the Lazarus House about the damages she received as a result of heavy rains in recent days. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of t...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team Kim Pham, right, gathers information from Bridgete Shaheen of the Lazarus House about the damages she received as a result of heavy rains in recent days. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of t...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency prelimniary damage assessment team and local and state officials tour flooded areas. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Members of t...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Newbury, MA, May 20 2006 -- Small Business Administration loss verifier Daniel Castillo, right, talks with business owner Jodi Wilkenson during a preliminary damage assessment tour of damage caused by recent heavy rain. He is joined by John Giarrusso, Jr., of the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency . Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Newbury, MA, May 20 2006 -- Small Busines...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Newbury, MA, May 20 2006-- Small Business Administration loss verifier Daniel Castillo, right, talks with business owner Jodi Wilkenson during a preliminary damage assessment tour of damage caused by recent heavy rain. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Newbury, MA, May 20 2006-- Small Business...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lebanon, ME, May 20, 2006 -- York County Emergency Manager Tom Cravens, left speaks to Dorothy Hamory who is with the Federal Emergency Management Agency preliminary damage assessment team. Damage assessments were being done in areas to determine if federal assistance will be available to residents. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lebanon, ME, May 20, 2006 -- York County ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-23-06 -- Jacob Oberman, Director of Special Operations, asks Loren Brooks of Geospatial Analyst Overwatch Systems to see a visual representation of damage assessment data during Hurricane Alicia's Full-Scale Exercise drill to better prepare for pre-landfall and post-landfall response. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo.

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-23-06 -- Jacob Oberman, Directo...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-23-06 -- Jacob Oberman, Director of Special Operations, asks Loren Brooks of Geospatial Analyst Overwatch Systems to see a visual representation of damage assessment data during Hurricane Alicia's Full-Scale FEMA funded exercise drill to better prepare for pre-landfall and post-landfall response. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo.

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-23-06 -- Jacob Oberman, Directo...

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Federalsburg, MD, June 28, 2006 -- A FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) Damage Assessment Team examines property that was damaged by 4 days of heavy rain and floods so they can make a disaster declaration recommendation. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Federalsburg, MD, June 28, 2006 -- A FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) D...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Dorchester County, MD, June 2, 2006 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage Assessment Team (PDA) survey the damage to this road and bridge on Maryland's eastern shore. The teams, made up of State, County, and FEMA, evaluate damage and make a recommendation for a Federal disaster declaration. The damage to Maryland's roads, bridges, and housing was caused by severe rain and flooding. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Dorchester County, MD, June 2...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Reisterstown, MD, June 29, 2006 -- A member of a Preliminary Damage Assessment Team (PDA) evaluates a roadway that was damaged by flood waters. The PDA team is made up of State, County, and FEMA members who make a Federal Disaster Recommendation to the President. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Reisterstown, MD, June 29, 20...

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