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Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Old Hickory, Tenn. , August 2, 2010 -- FEMA writer Michael Osborne interviews Nashville resident Harding Brewster, whose home is being elevated 4 feet thanks to flood insurance. Osborne is developing a story on the elevation of Brewster's home, which was one of hundreds substantially damaged by the severe storms and floods that displaced thousands of Tennesseans in May 2010. Martin Grube/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Old Hickory, Tenn. , August 2, 2010 -- FEMA...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA writer inverviews Nashville resident in Tennessee Production Date: 08/02/2010 Caption: Old Hickory, Tenn. , August 2, 2010 -- FEMA writer Michael Osborne... More

Borough of Steelton, Pennsylvania, Dauphin County : flood hazard boundary map H-01, flood insurance rate map I-01 : panel H&I-01, page 1 of 1 printed

Borough of Steelton, Pennsylvania, Dauphin County : flood hazard bound...

Shows 100- and 500-year floodplains. Relief shown by spot heights and gradient tints. Includes statistical table with text and HUD dept. insignia. On title panel: Community number 420396B. Available also throug... More

Maine, status of flood insurance studies /

Maine, status of flood insurance studies /

Legend title: Status of flood insurance studies program conducted by SCS in Maine as of October 1, 1979. "1-10051." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Flood insurance studies status map, Virginia : November 1979

Flood insurance studies status map, Virginia : November 1979

Indexed. "1-15596." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

FIRM, flood insurance rate map, borough of Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania, Luzerne County

FIRM, flood insurance rate map, borough of Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania,...

Shows 100-year floodplains. "Flood insurance rate map effective: December 2, 1980." At head of title: National Flood Insurance Program. "Initial identification: December 28, 1973." Xerographic copy. "Only panel... More

Status of flood plain identificaitonas of January 1, 1980 : [Massachusetts] /

Status of flood plain identificaitonas of January 1, 1980 : [Massachus...

Shows flood hazard analysis areas, flood insurance study areas, and watersheds. Base map title: Massachusetts. "Base map constructed by the Cartographic Division, Soil Conservation Service, USDA, from USGS maps... More

Maine, status of flood insurance studies /

Maine, status of flood insurance studies /

Shows "Status of flood insurance studies program conducted by SCS in Maine as of October 1, 1980." "Flood insurance studies status summary" table on verso. "1-10051." Available also through the Library of Congr... More

Vermont, flood plain management assistance program status as of October 1, 1980 /

Vermont, flood plain management assistance program status as of Octobe...

Shows areas covered by "Flood hazard studies" and "Flood insurance studies." "Source Data: U.S. Geological Survey 1:500,000 Base Map." "September 1980." Indexed. "1-13446." Available also through the Library of... More

Flood insurance studies status map, Virginia : October 1, 1981

Flood insurance studies status map, Virginia : October 1, 1981

Indexed. "1-15596." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Flood plain management assistance program status as of October 1, 1981 : Vermont /

Flood plain management assistance program status as of October 1, 1981...

Shows flood hazard and flood insurance study areas. "Source: U.S.G.S. 1:500,000 Base Map." Indexed for study areas. "1-13,446." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Status of flood plain identification as of January 1, 1982 : Massachusetts /

Status of flood plain identification as of January 1, 1982 : Massachus...

Shows watersheds. Title in right upper margin: Flood hazard analyses and flood insurance studies. "Base map constructed by the Cartographic Division, Soil Conservation Service USDA, from USGS maps, 1:250,000 Se... More

Town of Edinburg, VA, Shenandoah County, flood insurance rate map

Town of Edinburg, VA, Shenandoah County, flood insurance rate map

"Effective date: September 24, 1984." "Community number 510213A." Oriented with north toward the upper right. "01." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Status of flood plain management assistance program, Vermont : October 1987 /

Status of flood plain management assistance program, Vermont : October...

Shows flood hazard and flood insurance study areas. Also shows minor civil divisions. Includes source materials note and index of study areas. "1000196." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site ... More

Status of floodplain management and flood insurance, Maryland : January 1989

Status of floodplain management and flood insurance, Maryland : Januar...

Includes source materials note and indexes of completed "Floodplain management" and "Flood insurance" studies. "1000095." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

FIRM, flood insurance rate map and street index, borough of Carteret, New Jersey, Middlesex County

FIRM, flood insurance rate map and street index, borough of Carteret, ...

Relief shown by spot heights. Panel title. At head of title: National Flood Insurance Program. "Initial identification: January 9, 1974." Includes notes, street index, and directory of "Elevation reference mark... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Copeland [right] and Jerry Frye [left center] counsel customers at Sam's Club. Copeland and Frye discuss the value of flood insurance as the best way to protect their homes. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Cop...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation in North Dakota Production Date: 05/22/2009 Caption: Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Copeland [right] and Jerry Frye [left center] cou... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Copeland [center] counsels customers at Sam's Club. Copeland discusses the value of flood insurance as the best way to protect their their home. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Cop...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation advisor counsels customers at Sam's Club in Bismarck Production Date: 05/22/2009 Caption: Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Copeland [center]... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Jerry Frye [left] counsels Ervin Duevel of Carson, a customer at Sam's Club. Frye discusses the value of flood insurance as the best way to protect his home. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Jerry Frye...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation outreach in North Dakota Production Date: 05/22/2009 Caption: Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Jerry Frye [left] counsels Ervin Duevel of Cars... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Jerry Frye [right] counsels a customer at Sam's Club. Frye discusses the value of flood insurance as the best way to protect her home. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Jerry Frye...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation advisor counsels customer at Sam's Club in Bismarck Production Date: 05/22/2009 Caption: Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Jerry Frye [right] counse... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., August 11, 2006 -- David Clukie and Peggy Johnson from the National Flood Insurance Program talk to visitors at the Governor's Recovery Expo and tell them of the advantages of having flood insurance. Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., August 11, 2006 -- David Clukie and...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Washington, DC, October 26, 2006 -- FEMA Director R. David Paulison (background) watches David I. Maurstad, FEMA Director of Mitigation answer a FEMA staff member's question about flood insurance following Hurricane Katrina. Director Paulison held a town hall meeting with FEMA Headquarters staff to talk about FEMA and the current direction of the Agency. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, October 26, 2006 -- FEMA Director R. David Paulison (b...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Coralville, Iowa, July 5, 2008 -- Lauri Sanderson, a FEMA Mitigation Specialist, assists a local resident and explains the facts to her about disaster preparedness, flood insurance and mold and mildew in the aftermath of the floods that devastated a large part of this area in mid June. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Coralville, Iowa, July 5, 200...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Coralville, Iowa, July 5, 2008 -- Aida Davis, a FEMA Mitigation Specialist takes information from a local resident and explains to her disaster preparedness, flood insurance and mold and mildew in the aftermath of the floods that devastated a large part of this area in mid June. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Coralville, Iowa, July 5, 200...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Coastal Storm - Newport News, Va. , January 23, 2010 -- Newport News, Virginia, Fire Chief and Emergency Coordinator Kenneth Jones; FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist First Name Last Name; Virginia Department of Emergency Management Hazard Mitigation Officer Matthew Wall; and FEMA National Flood Insurance Program Specialist Richard Waalkes provide information on Flood Insurance and Mitigation at a Home Depot in Newport News, Virginia. - Mike Wade/FEMA

Coastal Storm - Newport News, Va. , January 23, 2010 -- Newport News, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Home Depot Mitigation Outreach Production Date: 01/23/2010 Caption: Newport News, Va. , January 23, 2010 -- Newport News, Virginia, Fire Chief and Emergency Co... More

Flooding - Ill. , April 15, 2011 -- Flood Insurance: The Best Defense Against Rising Waters. Photo: FEMA. gov

Flooding - Ill. , April 15, 2011 -- Flood Insurance: The Best Defense ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooding in Illinois Production Date: 04/15/2011 Caption: Ill. , April 15, 2011 -- Flood Insurance: The Best Defense Against Rising Waters. Photo: FEMA. gov P... More

Flooding - Cleveland, Miss. , July 20, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Craig Keith distributes FEMA literature relating to flood insurance, cleaning of mold and mildew, retrofitting, and safe rooms to Ronzy Humphrey of Shelby Mississippi at the Ace Hardware of Cleveland Mississippi. FEMA seeks to mitigate the consequences of disasters to as great a degree as is possible. Photo by Howard Greenblatt/FEMA

Flooding - Cleveland, Miss. , July 20, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation Special...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Specialist assists homeowner Production Date: 07/20/2011 Caption: Cleveland, Miss. , July 20, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Craig Keith distrib... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Peacham, Vt. , August 3, 2011 -- John Mackenzie surveys damage to his back yard at his home in Peacham. Following this spring's severe storms and flooding in Vermont, Peacham is now applying to enroll in the National Flood Insurance Program so that residents like Mackenzie will have access to flood insurance.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Peacham, Vt. , August 3, 2011 -- John Macken...

The original database describes this as: Title: Vermont Town Sees Value Of Flood Insurance Production Date: 08/03/2011 Caption: Peacham, Vt. , August 3, 2011 -- John Mackenzie surveys damage to his back yard... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Morehead City, N. C. , September 7, 2011 -- This mitigation outreach exhibit at Lowe's gives free information on rebuilding safely, flood insurance, and storm preparations. . FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Morehead City, N. C. , September 7, 2011 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation outreach exhibits in North Carolina Production Date: 09/07/2011 Caption: Morehead City, N. C. , September 7, 2011 -- This mitigation outreach exhibi... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 -- Tere Martin from the National Flood Insurance Program provides information about the program at an outreach activity. Flood insurance is one way that FEMA encourages residents to get prepared. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, Septembe...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Flood Insurance Program at an outreach activity Production Date: 09/14/2011 Caption: Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 -- Tere Martin from th... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 - Tere Martin from the National Flood Insurance Program provides information about the program at an outreach activity. People affected by the floods caused by Hurricane Irene are urged to buy flood insurance. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, Septembe...

The original database describes this as: Title: PR_DR4017_HCSoutreach2 Production Date: 09/14/2011 Caption: Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 - Tere Martin from the National Flood Insurance Program... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 -- Iris Delgado from the National Flood Insurance Program provides information about the program to a disaster survivor at an outreach activity. Having flood insurance is another way FEMA encourages people to get prepared. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, Septembe...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Flood Insurance Program outreach Production Date: 09/14/2011 Caption: Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 -- Iris Delgado from the National Fl... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , October 15, 2011 -- Mitigation Specialist Melva Guzman-Cabrera, Dimaldy Cruz-Carlo and Community Relations Specialist Constance Jackson at the Schoharie Flood Benefit to offer information on preparing for future disaster, flood insurance and rebuilding safe and stronger homes. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , October 15, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at the Schoharie Flood Benefit Production Date: 10/15/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , October 15, 2011 -- Mitigation Specialist Melva Guzm... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , October 15, 2011 -- Dimaldy Cruz-Carlo, Mitigation Specialist speaks to a disaster survivor at the Schoharie Flood Benefit about preparing for future disasters, flood insurance and rebuilding safe and stronger homes. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , October 15, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at the Schoharie Flood Benefit Production Date: 10/15/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , October 15, 2011 -- Dimaldy Cruz-Carlo, Mitigation S... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , October 15, 2011 -- Mitigation Specialist Melva Guzman-Cabrera at the Schoharie Flood Benefit to providing information on preparing for future disaster, flood insurance and rebuilding safe and stronger homes. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , October 15, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at the Schoharie Flood Benefit Production Date: 10/15/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , October 15, 2011 -- Mitigation Specialist Melva Guzm... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Old Lyme, Conn. , Nov. 29, 2011 -- David Knowles, a professional engineer in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Region I Office of Risk Analysis Branch of the Mitigation Division, leads a class for more than 60 local officials during a National Flood Insurance Program Workshop in Old Lyme. Connecticut was declared a disaster on September 2, 2011 in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Irene that resulted in major river flooding. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Old Lyme, Conn. , Nov. 29, 2011 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Flood Insurance Program Workshop in Connecticut Production Date: 11/29/2011 Caption: Old Lyme, Conn. , Nov. 29, 2011 -- David Knowles, a professional ... More

Norwalk, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Bob DeSaulniers, National Flood Insurance Program(NFIP) Specialist, polls the audience to find most have flood insurance. Congressman Jim Himes sponsored this Town Hall Meeting where representatives of FEMA, the NFIP and the Small Business Administration, outlined the services they offer to those affected by the hurricane. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Norwalk, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Bob DeSaulniers, National Flood Insura...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Norwalk, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: ... More

Picayune, Miss., Oct. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Advisors Ludner Henri and Yvonne Banks answer questions at the Picayune Home Depot about mitigation programs and flood insurance. FEMA is assisting Hurricane Isaac survivors through community outreach programs designed to better prepare and educate people for disasters. David Fine/FEMA

Picayune, Miss., Oct. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Advisors Ludner Henri...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: David Fine City/State: Picayune, MS Disasters: Mississippi Hurricane Isaac (DR-4081) Disaster Types: Hurri... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center, left), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), talks with Federal Coordinating Officer Mark Neveau (right) and other staff members at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office about flood insurance. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Participating communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Flood Insurance Program Meeting in Minnesota Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center, left), Minnes... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), presents a flood insurance class to the staff at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Participating communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: Class about Flood Insurance Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator for the Na... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (standing, center), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), briefs the staff at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office about flood insurance. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Those communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: State NFIP Coordinator conducts traing at Minnesota JFO Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (standing, center), ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), conducts a training class for the staff at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office about flood insurance. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Participating communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Insurance Training in Minnesota Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Kiln, Miss. , Aug. 31, 2012 -- A restaraunt along the Jourdan River floods due to heavy rain from Isaac. FEMA encourages businesses and individuals to have flood insurance, and to elevate structures to mitigate damage in the future. FEMA/ Tim Burkitt

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Kiln, Miss. , Aug. 31, 2012 -- A...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooding from Isaac in Kiln, Mississippi Production Date: 08/31/2012 Caption: Kiln, Miss. , Aug. 31, 2012 -- A restaraunt along the Jourdan River floods due t... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gautier, Miss. , Sep. 15, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Advisor Kathryn Maday and FEMA Flood Plain Specialist William Wheeler speak with a Hurricane Isaac survivor about flood insurance for her home. FEMA is assisting residents of Mississippi following Hurricane Isaac damaged or destroyed homes and businesses across Mississippi and Louisiana. David Fine/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gautier, Miss. , Sep. 15, 2012 -- FEMA Miti...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach Production Date: 09/15/2012 Caption: Gautier, Miss. , Sep. 15, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Advisor Kathryn Maday and FEMA Flood Plain Specialis... More

Freeport, N.Y., May 20, 2013 --After the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy flooded their house with 5 feet of water, the homeowners made the decision to elevate their house above the new flood level of 12 feet determined by New York State and FEMA. The contractor and structural engineer discuss with the homeowner, whether to lift the house and additional foot which would help lower the cost of their flood insurance. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Freeport, N.Y., May 20, 2013 --After the storm surge from Hurricane Sa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Freeport, NY Keywords: Mitigation ^ Elevation ^ Flooding ^ House ^ FEMA ^ hurric... More

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- Mitigation expert Bill McDonnell spoke at an informational meeting to help residents here affected by Hurricane Sandy. Help was available about individual assistance, mitigation, flood insurance, and many other topics. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- Mitigation expert Bill McDonnell sp...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Toms River, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurric... More

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- FEMA held an informational meeting to help residents here affected by Hurricane Sandy. Help was available about individual assistance, mitigation, flood insurance, and many other topics. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- FEMA held an informational meeting ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Toms River, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurric... More

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy storm survivors came to a meeting at Toms River East High School to get information about mitigation, flood insurance and mitigation after Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy storm survivors cam...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Toms River, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurric... More

East Rutherford, N.J., June 21, 2013 -- A FEMA representative speaks with a visitor at the New Jersey State Fair about the value of flood insurance in conjunction with existing homeowners insurance. This community outreach is an important mitigation effort to reduce future risk and loss from disasters like Hurricane Sandy. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

East Rutherford, N.J., June 21, 2013 -- A FEMA representative speaks w...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: East Rutherford, NJ Keywords: Mitigation ^ Recovery ^ New Jersey ^ hurricane sand... More

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- FEMA held an informational meeting to help residents here affected by Hurricane Sandy. Help was available about individual assistance, mitigation, flood insurance, and many other topics. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- FEMA held an informational meeting ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Toms River, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurric... More

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- Mitigation expert Bill McDonnell spoke at an informational meeting to help residents here affected by Hurricane Sandy. Help was available about individual assistance, mitigation, flood insurance, and many other topics. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- Mitigation expert Bill McDonnell sp...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Toms River, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurric... More

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- New Jersey residents came to a meeting at Toms River East High School to get advice about mitigation, flood insurance and mitigation after Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- New Jersey residents came to a meet...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Toms River, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurric... More

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- FEMA held an informational meeting to help residents here affected by Hurricane Sandy. Help was available about individual assistance, mitigation, flood insurance, and many other topics. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Toms River, N.J., Jan. 26, 2013 -- FEMA held an informational meeting ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Toms River, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurric... More

[Hurricane Gustav] Woodviille, MS, September 6, 2008 -- SBA Disaster Loss Specialist Glenda Johnson spoke with Wilkinson County resident Patricia Delaney about the fourteen inches of water from Hurricane Gustav that flooded her home. Because she is not in a flood plain and could not get flood insurance, Patricia may be eligible for FEMA and SBA assistance. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] Woodviille, MS, September 6, 2008 -- SBA Disaster L...

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