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New Orleans, La., Sep. 21, 2009 -- During Hurricane Katrina, the green and red streetcars were stored in two different barns. The vintage green streetcars rode out the storm in their old Carrollton barn, which did not flood. However, the newer red streetcars sustained almost 60 inches of floodwater in the Canal Street facility where they were stored. FEMA provided $24 million to repair and replace the damaged streetcars. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Sep. 21, 2009 -- During Hurricane Katrina, the green...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2009-09-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: New Orleans ^ hurricane katrina ^ RTA ^ Streetcar D... More

St. Bernard Parish, La., July 24, 2013 -- The St. Bernard Parish 34th Judicial Courthouse historic structure that was built in 1939 suffered heavy damages as a result of high winds, storm surge and a rush of water from broken levees caused by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA has spent more than $20.7 million to repair the structure. Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

St. Bernard Parish, La., July 24, 2013 -- The St. Bernard Parish 34th ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: St. Bernard Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ St. Bernard 34th Judicial... More

Jefferson Parish, La., May 14, 2013 -- Woodmere Elementary was originally built in 1984 and was severely damaged during Hurricane Katrina. FEMA provided more than $22.4 million in funding to replace the facility. Lillie Long/FEMA

Jefferson Parish, La., May 14, 2013 -- Woodmere Elementary was origina...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Jefferson Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Woodmere Elementary School ... More

St. Bernard Parish, La., Aug. 11, 2008 -- To date, almost $30.7 million has been funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for Davies Elementary School after Hurricane Katrina. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

St. Bernard Parish, La., Aug. 11, 2008 -- To date, almost $30.7 millio...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2008-08-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: St. Bernard Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Davies Elementary School ... More

St Bernard Parish, La., Sep. 21, 2008 -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency spent more than $2.8 million to replace Gauthier Gym in St. Bernard Parish. The gym experienced over four feet of flooding and high winds which caused severe damage. Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

St Bernard Parish, La., Sep. 21, 2008 -- The Federal Emergency Managem...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2008-09-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: St Bernard Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Gauthier Gym Disasters: L... More

St. Bernard Parish, La., June 29, 2008 -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency provided over $1.7 million dollars to replace the St. Bernard Parish 9-1-1 Communications Center. Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

St. Bernard Parish, La., June 29, 2008 -- The Federal Emergency Manage...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2008-06-29 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: St. Bernard Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ 911 Communications Center... More

New Orleans, La., Feb. 2, 2008 -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency has obligated more than $89 million in funding for repairs to New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board's Eastbank Sewerage treatment facility. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Feb. 2, 2008 -- The Federal Emergency Management Age...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2008-02-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Sewerage Treatment Plant Disast... More

New Orleans, La., Dec. 14, 2008 -- Greater Gentilly High School, housed in the new Lake Area School, took the place of Lake Area Middle School, which was damaged beyond repair by Hurricane Katrina. Greater Gentilly High School one of the ΓÇ£Quick StartΓÇ¥ schools was funded as a ΓÇ£capped alternate projectΓÇ¥ for the Recovery School District, meaning funds have been funneled from other facilities to pay for Greater Gentilly's construction costs. In all, FEMA obligated approx. $39.6 million to build the new school. Lillie Long/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Dec. 14, 2008 -- Greater Gentilly High School, house...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2008-12-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Greater Gentilly High School Di... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Lisbon, N. D. , April 18, 2009 --An "X" on a door in Lisbon, ND indicates that the residents have moved from the home in anticipation of flooding. Local authorities have requested such markings on doors to help with possible rescue efforts. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Lisbon, N. D. , April 18, 2009 --An "X" o...

The original database describes this as: Title: X on a door in Lisbon, ND Production Date: 04/18/2009 Caption: Lisbon, N. D. , April 18, 2009 --An "X" on a door in Lisbon, ND indicates that the residents hav... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --Jean James and her family wait out flood at the temporary Red Cross shelter in Fargo. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Far...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents at a temporary Red Cross shelter in Fargo in North Dakota Production Date: 03/28/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --Jean James and her fam... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --Dump trucks hauling dirt shore up levees in communities along the Red River near Fargo. Andrea Booher/FEMA,

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Far...

The original database describes this as: Title: Dump trucks hauling dirt to shore up levees in North Dakota Production Date: 03/28/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --Dump trucks hauling dirt shore... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Wahpeton, N. D. , April 18, 2009 --A phone is available for use at the DRC in Wahpeton, ND. FEMA is providing assistance to residents and businesses affected by recent flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Wahpeton, N. D. , April 18, 2009 --A phon...

The original database describes this as: Title: Telephone with a FEMA flyer showing the phone number Production Date: 04/18/2009 Caption: Wahpeton, N. D. , April 18, 2009 --A phone is available for use at th... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding - Cass County, N. D. , March 30, 2009 --Cass County Sheriff's Dept. , U. S. Fish and Wildlife and local Search and Rescue volunteers check on isolated residents in remote farm communities along the Wild Rice river. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding - Cass County, N. D....

The original database describes this as: Title: Search and Rescue volunteers on an airboat in Minnesota Production Date: 03/30/2009 Caption: Cass County, N. D. , March 30, 2009 --Cass County Sheriff's Dept. ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Jamestown, N. D. , April 3, 2009 --Members of the Jamestown College football team work on sandbags that will be used to protect the city against possible flooding by the James River. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Jamestown, N. D. , April 3...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers prepare sand bags in North Dakota Production Date: 04/03/2009 Caption: Jamestown, N. D. , April 3, 2009 --Members of the Jamestown College football ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - La Canada Flintridge, Calif. , August 2, 2010 --The Big Tujunga Dam is under construction to reinforce the walls due to an increased debris flow from recent severe winter storms. Under the major disaster declaration DR 1884, The Robert T. Stafford Act provides by FEMA to the state, Public Assistance funds categories A to G, emergency protective measures and infrastructure's repairs. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - L...

The original database describes this as: Title: The Big Tujunga Dam in California Production Date: 08/02/2010 Caption: La Canada Flintridge, Calif. , August 2, 2010 --The Big Tujunga Dam is under constructio... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Valley City, N. D. , November 27, 2007 --The Red Cross is providing clean-up kits to residents of Valley City whose homes and businesses were affected by the recent floods. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Valley City, N. D. , November 27, 2007 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Red Cross provides clean up kits to North Dakota Residents Production Date: 11/27/2007 Caption: Valley City, N. D. , November 27, 2007 --The Red Cross is provi... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - La Canada Flintridge, Calif. , August 2, 2010 --The Big Tujunga Dam is under construction to reinforce the walls due to an increased debris flow from recent severe winter storms. Under the declaration DR 1884 for Public Assistance, FEMA funds emergency protective measures for roads, bridges and dams. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - L...

The original database describes this as: Title: The Big Tujunga Dam in California Production Date: 08/02/2010 Caption: La Canada Flintridge, Calif. , August 2, 2010 --The Big Tujunga Dam is under constructio... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --Fargo resident, Baita James and her family, seek reguge at the temporary Red Cross shelter in Fargo after being evacuated from their home. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Far...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents at a temporary Red Cross shelter in Fargo in North Dakota Production Date: 03/28/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --Fargo resident, Baita ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Lisbon, N. D. , April 15, 2009 -- Members of the National Guard hold a meeting in the Emergency Response office in Lisbon, ND to discuss plans for protecting the town of Lisbon from flooding by the Sheyenne River. The National Guard, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and local officials are working together to ensure that the levee system constructed around the Sheyenne River protects Lisbon, ND from flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Lisbon, N. D. , April 15, 2009 -- Members...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Guard meeting in the Emergency Response office Production Date: 04/15/2009 Caption: Lisbon, N. D. , April 15, 2009 -- Members of the National Guard ho... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 29, 2009 --Volunteers from the Red River Valley and beyond work to fill sandbags in the Fargodome in preparation of upcoming storm. Over 300,000 sandbags were stockpiled on this day. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Far...

The original database describes this as: Title: Sand bags at the Fargodome in Fargo, ND Production Date: 03/29/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 29, 2009 --Volunteers from the Red River Valley and beyond wo... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglas, Ga. , April 30, 2009 -- This Coffee County dam at Bear Creek(a tributary of the Satilla River) is being rebuilt after breaking due to severe storms and flooding in March. FEMA is here to help those affected. George Armstrong/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglas, Ga. , April 30, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Aerial View of Broken Dam Site in Georgia Production Date: 04/30/2009 Caption: Douglas, Ga. , April 30, 2009 -- This Coffee County dam at Bear Creek(a tributar... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --Dump trucks hauling dirt shore up levees in communities along the Red River near Fargo. Andrea Booher/FEMA,

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Far...

The original database describes this as: Title: Resident and Nationa Guard work to shore up levees in North Dakota Production Date: 03/28/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --Dump trucks hauling dir... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 29, 2009 --Volunteers from the Red River Valley and beyond work to fill sandbags in the Fargodome in preparation of upcoming storm. Over 300,000 sandbags were stockpiled on this day. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 29, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers at the Fargodome in North Dakota Production Date: 03/29/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 29, 2009 --Volunteers from the Red River Valley and beyon... More

New Orleans, La., March 26, 2009 -- St. Paul's Episcopal School held a grand opening of their new lower school building. FEMA Public Assistance funded the $1.9 million state-of-the-art facility, which replaces three structures that were heavily damaged from flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Ryan Mast/FEMA

New Orleans, La., March 26, 2009 -- St. Paul's Episcopal School held a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2009-03-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ St. Paul's Episcopal School Dis... More

Plaquemines Parish, La., April 1, 2009 -- Plaquemines Parish firefighters recently moved into two brand new fire stations--one in Port Sulphur, the other in Boothville. The fire stations and the firefighting equipment in Plaquemines Parish, was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA grants provided Plaquemines Parish with the needed funding that made it possible to rebuild these fires stations and purchase nine new fire trucks to replace those destroyed. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Plaquemines Parish, La., April 1, 2009 -- Plaquemines Parish firefight...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2009-04-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Plaquemines Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Bootheville-Venice Fire S... More

Buras, La., April 12, 2009 -- FEMA contributed $7.9 million to rebuild the Buras Community Center, which was destroyed as a result of Hurricane Katrina. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Buras, La., April 12, 2009 -- FEMA contributed $7.9 million to rebuild...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2009-04-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Buras, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Buras Community Center Disasters: Lou... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 29, 2009 --Earthen dikes are piled twenty feet high to protect neighborhoods during the recent flooding in the Red River Valley. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Earthen dikes at the side of the road in Minnesota Production Date: 03/29/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , March 29, 2009 --Earthen dikes are piled twenty feet ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Moorehead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 -- Members of the Mennonite church from International Falls, MN fill sand bags at the Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Moorehead, MN. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Moorehead, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Sand bagging operation in Minnesota Production Date: 03/30/2009 Caption: Moorehead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 -- Members of the Mennonite church from Internationa... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Volunteers set up sandbag operation in the Minnesota Technical College parking lot following the Red River flooding. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers work with sand bags in Minnesota Production Date: 03/30/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Volunteers set up sandbag operation in the ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Clay County Sheriff's Dept. and local Search and Rescue volunteers check on residents along the Red River. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local Search and Rescue volunteers launch a search boat in Minnesota Production Date: 03/30/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Clay County Sherif... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Clay County Sheriff's Dept. and local Search and Rescue volunteers check on residents along the Red River. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local Search and Rescue volunteer in Minnesota Production Date: 03/30/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Clay County Sheriff's Dept. and local Se... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Volunteers set up sandbag operation in the Minnesota Technical College parking lot following the Red River flooding. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers work with sand bags in Minnesota Production Date: 03/30/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Volunteers set up sandbag operation in the ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Resident wades through water to check on his flooded home on the Red River in Moorhead. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30...

The original database describes this as: Title: Resident wades through water in Minnesota Production Date: 03/30/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Resident wades through water to check on his ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Resident wades through water to check on his flooded home on the Red River in Moorhead. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30...

The original database describes this as: Title: Resident wades through water in Minnesota Production Date: 03/30/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 --Resident wades through water to check on his ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Lisbon, N. D. , April 15, 2009 --A helicopter carries a 1 ton sand bag to a levee in Lisbon, ND. The National Guard is using helicopters to bring sandbags to areas where large amounts of sand are needed to stop water from coming through levees. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Lisbon, N. D. , April 15, 2009 --A helico...

The original database describes this as: Title: A helicopter with a 1 ton sand bag Production Date: 04/15/2009 Caption: Lisbon, N. D. , April 15, 2009 --A helicopter carries a 1 ton sand bag to a levee in Li... More

Cameron Parish, La., July 21, 2013 -- Destroyed by Hurricane Rita, the Cameron Parish School Board Administration building served as the office of the School Board, the Superintendent of Schools and the staff. The School Board dedicated the new building in May of 2010, with the help of $14.4 million from FEMA. Lillie Long/FEMA

Cameron Parish, La., July 21, 2013 -- Destroyed by Hurricane Rita, the...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Cameron Parish, LA Keywords: Cameron Parish ^ hurricane rita ^ Cameron Parish ... More

Slidell, La., Sep. 29, 2010 -- FEMA provided $495,610 to the City of Slidell to clear debris, repair and cap sewer lines damaged by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA has provided public assistance funding and grants to rebuild infrastructures destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Slidell, La., Sep. 29, 2010 -- FEMA provided $495,610 to the City of S...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2010-09-29 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Slidell, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Sewer Pump 7 Disasters: Louisiana H... More

St. Bernard Parish, La., June 29, 2010 -- Located in St. Bernard Parish along the Mississippi River, the port district was inundated with food and rainwater after Katrina. The Federal Emergency Management Agency provided more than $22.5 for the administrative buildings deemed eligible for replacement. Lillie Long/FEMA

St. Bernard Parish, La., June 29, 2010 -- Located in St. Bernard Paris...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2010-06-29 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: St. Bernard Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Port Harbor and Terminal ... More

Chalmette, La., Oct. 6, 2010 -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency provided over $13.3 million dollars for the repair of the Frederick J. Sigur Civic Center Ballroom and Auditorium after floodwaters from Katrina surged at over 11 feet above the finished first floor in the auditorium. Lillie Long/FEMA

Chalmette, La., Oct. 6, 2010 -- The Federal Emergency Management Agenc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2010-10-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Chalmette, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ St. Bernard Fred Sigur Civic Cente... More

New Orleans, La., Aug. 24, 2010 -- The front of one of the Louisiana State University (LSU) Medical center contains the Richard C Klein, MD Center for Advance Medicine simulation lab. FEMA provided funding to the medical center in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Aug. 24, 2010 -- The front of one of the Louisiana S...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2010-08-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ LSU Health Sciences Center ^ Lou... More

New Orleans, La., March 31, 2010 -- The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Headquarters was damaged by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA provided $326,484 to assist with rebuilding the facility. Lillie Long/FEMA

New Orleans, La., March 31, 2010 -- The New Orleans Regional Transit A...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2010-03-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: New Orleans Regional Transit Authority ^ RTA Disast... More

St. Bernard Parish, La., Aug. 13, 2010 -- To date, almost $30.1 million has been funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for Chalmette High School after Hurricane Katrina. Lillie Long/FEMA

St. Bernard Parish, La., Aug. 13, 2010 -- To date, almost $30.1 millio...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2010-08-13 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: St. Bernard Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Chalmette High School Di... More

Buras, La., May 29, 2010 -- The South Transportation Facility is an elevated structure with amenities for training and administration as well as servicing the parish's school buses and other vehicles needed to operate in the rural coastal parish. It was funded with $2.7 million from FEMA following Hurricane Katrina. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Buras, La., May 29, 2010 -- The South Transportation Facility is an el...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2010-05-29 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Buras, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ South Transportation Facility Disaste... More

New Orleans, La., March 16, 2010 -- Hurricane Katrina inundated Holy Cross School with 5 to 10 feet of water, destroying every building. The school was originally located New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward, but relocated to the Gentilly neighborhood, the site of the former Cabrini Church, Grammar school and Redeemer Seton High School. In total, FEMA has obligated more than $86.6 million to Holy Cross School for emergency and permanent work. Lillie Long/FEMA

New Orleans, La., March 16, 2010 -- Hurricane Katrina inundated Holy C...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2010-03-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Holy Cross High School Disaster... More

Jefferson Parish, La., Oct. 15, 2010 -- Winds and storm surge caused severe damage to the City of Kenner's Laketown Boat Launch and Fishing Pier. The 5900-square-foot fishing pier was replaced with almost $1.3 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Stephanie Moffett/FEMA

Jefferson Parish, La., Oct. 15, 2010 -- Winds and storm surge caused s...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2010-10-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Jefferson Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Kenner Fishing Pier Disast... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- View from below Lake Delhi Dam breach shows the force of the rushing water. FEMA, state, and county officials performed a preliminary damage assessment the week following the incident. Josh deBerge/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- Vi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damage caused by dam failure in Iowa Production Date: 07/27/2010 Caption: Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- View from below Lake Delhi Dam breach shows th... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Delhi, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- This is all that remains of the Delhi Dam following a 14 inch and a 4 inch rainfall in late July, 2010. FEMA, state and others are conducting Preliminary Damage Assessment in the area. Josh deBerge/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Delhi, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- This is all...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damage caused by dam failure in Iowa Production Date: 07/27/2010 Caption: Delhi, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- This is all that remains of the Delhi Dam following a 1... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - La Canada Flintridge, Calif. , July 30, 2010 --The Dunsmir Sediment Basin ponds topsoil from winter storms in the Los Angeles County debris basin systems. Under the major disaster declaration, FEMA provides Public Assistance funds for debris removal, emergency protective measures, and permanent restoration of infrastructure, and as such, it is the most expensive of the disaster grant programs. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winte...

The original database describes this as: Title: The Dunsmir Sediment Basin in California Production Date: 07/30/2010 Caption: La Canada Flintridge, Calif. , July 30, 2010 --The Dunsmir Sediment Basin ponds t... More

Belle Chasse, La., May 2, 2011 -- Port Sulphur Middle School, which was destroyed during Hurricane Katrina, was rebuilt as a wing to the existing Belle Chasse Middle School. The project was funded by FEMA at a cost of $1 million. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Belle Chasse, La., May 2, 2011 -- Port Sulphur Middle School, which wa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2011-05-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Belle Chasse, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Belle Chasse Middle School Dis... More

New Orleans, La., June 21, 2011 -- Jackson Barracks, located in New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward, is the headquarters of the Louisiana National Guard. The historic Jackson Barracks suffered damages during Hurricane Katrina. FEMA has since provided $114.4 million to the State of Louisiana's Facility Planning and Control and $27.6 million to the Military Dept. of the State of Louisiana for repairs to the facility. Lillie Long/FEMA

New Orleans, La., June 21, 2011 -- Jackson Barracks, located in New Or...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2011-06-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Jackson Barracks Disasters: Lou... More

Buras, La., Feb. 26, 2011 -- FEMA provided $8 million to fund the replacement of the Plaquemines School Board Faculty Housing facility following Hurricane Katrina. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Buras, La., Feb. 26, 2011 -- FEMA provided $8 million to fund the repl...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2011-02-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Buras, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Plaquemines School Board Faculty Housi... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Mississippi County, Mo. , May 17, 2011 -- A roof of what once was a farm home is slowly disintegrating because of floodwaters. Mississippi County was one of several Southeast Missouri counties included in a Presidential Declaration on May 9, 2011. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Mississippi County, Mo. , May 17, 2011 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Submerged Farm Home in Mississippi County MO Production Date: 05/17/2011 Caption: Mississippi County, Mo. , May 17, 2011 -- A roof of what once was a farm h... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Mississippi County, Mo. , May 17, 2011 -- A washed away road sign has come to rest on a partly submerged piece of farm equiptment. Mississippi County was one of several Southeast Missouri counties included in a Presidential Declaration on May 9, 2011. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Mississippi County, Mo. , May 17, 2011 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Roadsign entangled on submerged farm equiptment Production Date: 05/17/2011 Caption: Mississippi County, Mo. , May 17, 2011 -- A washed away road sign has come... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - East Prairie, Mo. , May 27, 2011 -- Darryl Wolford looks over a field destroyed by floodwaters released when Birds Point levee was dynamited on May 2, 2011. There are a number of USDA programs that can help farmers affected by the flooding. Steve Zumwalt FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - East Prairie, Mo. , May 27, 2011 -- Darry...

The original database describes this as: Title: Destroyed Farmland Production Date: 05/27/2011 Caption: East Prairie, Mo. , May 27, 2011 -- Darryl Wolford looks over a field destroyed by floodwaters released... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Severe Storm - Tipton County, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -- Several hundred feet of this major farm road was washed away when a levee washed out just to the south. Public Assistance funds will be available to help cover the cost of levee and road repairs. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Severe Storm - Tipton County, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: Major Road Washout Production Date: 06/02/2011 Caption: Tipton County, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -- Several hundred feet of this major farm road was washed away whe... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Rodderdam Junction, N. Y. , September 27, 2011 -- The lock 9 Mohawk river bridge was destroyed due to the heavy flooding caused from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. FEMA is here to support the Counties and the State of New York by authorizing Public Assistance funding category A, debris removal, and category B, emergency protective measures. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm -...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 09/27/2011 in New York Production Date: 09/27/2011 Caption: Rodderdam Junction, N. Y. , September 27, 2011 -- The lock 9 M... More

Cameron Parish, La., July 21, 2013 -- FEMA funded $562,142 for the replacement of the Bayou Fire Station and Waterworks Building, which sustained damages from high winds, wind-driven rain, floodwaters and flying debris as a result of Hurricane Rita. Cameron Parish held a grand opening for the new Water Works and Fire Department District #10 in December 2012. Lillie Long/FEMA

Cameron Parish, La., July 21, 2013 -- FEMA funded $562,142 for the rep...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Cameron Parish, LA Keywords: Cameron Parish ^ hurricane rita ^ Cameron Parish ... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes destroyed by Hurricane Sandy in the Breezy Point neighborhood on the New York coastline. The waves and surge damaged and destroyed thousands of homes on the Eastern coast. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes destroyed by...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Breezy Point, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: D... More

Moonachie, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- In Moonachie, FEMA was with the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) as the First Aid and Rescue Station site was surveyed to ascertain the amount of damage the building sustained after flooding from a levee break. FEMA is working closely with federal partners and state and local agencies to speed the recovery process. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Moonachie, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- In Moonachie, FEMA was with the U. S...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Moonachie, NJ Keywords: Damage ^ Moonachie ^ First Aid and Rescue Station ^ U.S.Arm... More

New Orleans, La., Jan. 17, 2012 -- To date, $25.8 million has been obligated through the Orleans Parish School Board Single Settlement Request for the 65,541-square-foot facility, inclusive of escalation, architectural/engineering and project management fees. FEMA has obligated $321.2 million to the Orleans Parish School Board, which operates Hynes Elementary, for the Single Settlement Request alternate project. Photo by Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Jan. 17, 2012 -- To date, $25.8 million has been obl...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Edward Hynes Elementary School ^... More

Jefferson Parish, La., Feb. 10, 2012 -- Terrytown Elementary School, approximately 45,750-square-feet in size, was severely damaged by wind and wind-driven rain resulting from Hurricane Katrina. FEMA provided more than $22.3 million to replace the facility. Amy Connolly/FEMA

Jefferson Parish, La., Feb. 10, 2012 -- Terrytown Elementary School, a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-02-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Jefferson Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Terrytown Elementary School... More

Slidell, La., March 27, 2012 -- Strong winds and flood waters generated by Hurricane Katrina damaged the Slidell Senior Center (a 10,959-square-foot, single-story, pre-engineered building on a concrete slab-on-grade) beyond repair. FEMA obligated $2.3 million to replace the Slidell Senior Center. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Slidell, La., March 27, 2012 -- Strong winds and flood waters generate...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-03-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Slidell, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Slidell Senior Center Disasters: Lo... More

Moonachie, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- A member of the Moonachie First Aid and Rescue Squad indicates the level to which the water rose when the building was flooded after a levee broke as a result of Hurricane Sandy's force. FEMA works in tandem with federal state and local partners to assist with response, recovery and rebuilding of communities affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Moonachie, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- A member of the Moonachie First Aid ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Moonachie, NJ Keywords: Levee ^ hurricane sandy ^ flooded ^ Moonachie Moonchie Firs... More

New Orleans, La., Nov. 16, 2012 -- This is the newly renovated Wesley Barrow Stadium in New Orleans East's Ponchartrain Park. FEMA obligated approximately $2 million for renovation work to the City of New Orleans for the stadium. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Nov. 16, 2012 -- This is the newly renovated Wesley ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Wesley Barrow Stadium Disasters... More

New Orleans, La., March 1, 2012 -- The New Orleans East Regional Library is a steel-framed, one-story, cast-in-place concrete walled building that was damaged by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA contributed $4.3 million of the $7.6 million total cost spent by the city to rebuild the library. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

New Orleans, La., March 1, 2012 -- The New Orleans East Regional Libra...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-03-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ New Orleans East Regional Librar... More

New Orleans, La., March 7, 2012 -- FEMA has provided approximately $3.37 million to restore and rebuild the historic Katrina Rosa F. Keller Library following Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Melissa Ory/FEMA

New Orleans, La., March 7, 2012 -- FEMA has provided approximately $3....

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-03-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Rosa F. Keller Library Disaster... More

New Orleans, La., Feb. 7, 2012 -- The City of New Orleans celebrated the opening of the new 7th District Police Station with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Chief Ronal Serpas, New Orleans Police Department Superintendent recognizes the significance of the new facility and its importance to law enforcement in New Orleans East. FEMA has provided $3.3 million in Public Assistance funding for the elevated police station. Ryan Mast /FEMA

New Orleans, La., Feb. 7, 2012 -- The City of New Orleans celebrated t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-02-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ 7th District Police Station Dis... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes that were ravaged by fire in the community of Breezy Point, New York as a result of Hurricane Sandy. The area also received widespread flooding and power outages. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes that were ra...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Aerial ^ New York ^ hurricane sand... More

New Orleans, La., Nov. 7, 2012 -- The Recovery School District has constructed Arthur Ashe Elementary School, a state-of-the-art 97,000 square foot Kindergarten through 8th grade school at the previous site of Bienville School, which was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. The project consists of a two-story facility with classrooms, science labs, library/media center, computer labs, arts and music facilities, performance space, a commercial kitchen, cafeteria, gymnasium, office and student support services spaces. Lillie Long/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Nov. 7, 2012 -- The Recovery School District has con...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Arthur Ashe Elementary School D... More

Moonachie, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- Debris outside the building housing both the Civic and Senior Centers reflect damage from Hurricane Sandy that caused flooding throughout the town of Moonachie. FEMA works in tandem with federal state and local partners to assist with response, recovery and rebuilding of communities impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Moonachie, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- Debris outside the building housing ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Moonachie, NJ Keywords: Moonachie ^ civic ^ Senior Center Disasters: New Jersey Hu... More

Moonachie, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- A group from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is shown leaving the Police Station in Moonachie after surveying flood damage caused by a levee break due to Hurricane Sandy. Federal family and partners continue to support states impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Moonachie, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- A group from the U.S. Army Corps of ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Moonachie, NJ Keywords: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Police Station ^ U.S. Army Cor... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of a home moved off of it's foundation by Hurricane Sandy in the Breezy Point neighborhood on the New York coastline. The waves and surge damaged and destroyed thousands of homes on the Eastern coast. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of a home moved off o...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Damaged homes ^ breezy po... More

Madisonville, La., Sep. 5, 2012 -- Mary Queen of Peace Catholic School celebrates the official ΓÇ£blessingΓÇ¥ of its new, post-Katrina classroom facility, which was built utilizing approximately $4.2 million in Katrina-related FEMA recovery funding. Melissa Ory/FEMA

Madisonville, La., Sep. 5, 2012 -- Mary Queen of Peace Catholic School...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-09-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Madisonville, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Sc... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, an excavated home site and building permit sign highlight rebuilding in a local Minot neighborhood. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: Minot Rebuilds Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, an... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, traffic is back and busy on 6th St. NW in downtown Minot. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: Traffic is back on 6th St. SW Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, a neighborhood home has recovered from devastating flood waters. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: A Home is Back Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, a ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, Minot streets are busy again with traffic and business. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: A New Look at Minot Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Floo... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, residential homes and flood-stained walls are clean. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: Flood Stains Gone Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood,... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, neighborhood debris is gone in downtown Minot. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: Debris is Gone Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, ne... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, downtown Minot bustles with activity. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: Downtown Minot Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, do... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood and where sandbags were once piled high, now only a sandy parking lot remains. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: Just Sand Remains Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, a sidestreet in downtown Minot is open to cars again. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: Streets Back to Normal Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River F... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, downtown Minot's 16th St. NW is busy during the noon lunch hour. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: 16th St. SW Busy at Noon Lunch Hour Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the S... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood when waters crested below this home's balcony, flood stains are now gone and the home is pink again. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: Home is Pink Again Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, 4th Ave. downtown is busy again. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: Waters Gone Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, 4th A... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, the Souris River flows quietly through downtown Minot. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: Souris River Flood One Year Later: 4th Ave. in Minot Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, t... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood, Highway 2 in Minot is busy again with traffic headed across town. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: Highway 2 Busy Again Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flo... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris River Flood and serving as a furniture storage warehouse, Minot's MAYSA rink is up and running again. Many Minot families lost their homes after the historic June 2011 Souris River Flood. Photo by Cynthia Hunter/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Year After the Souris River Flood: MAYSA Rink Up and Running Production Date: 06/05/2012 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 5, 2012 -- A year after the Souris Rive... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Nebraska City, Neb. , July 24, 2012 -- U. S. Geological Survey, Nebraska Water Service Center Director Robert Swanson explains research on river turbidity and water flow to members of the Missouri River Basin Interagency Roundtable. members toured areas that were flooded from the 2011 flooding of the Missouri River.

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Nebraska City, Neb. , July 24, 2012 -- U....

The original database describes this as: Title: Missouri River Basin Interagency Roundtable tour Nebraska Production Date: 07/24/2012 Caption: Nebraska City, Neb. , July 24, 2012 -- U. S. Geological Survey, ... More

Coastal Storm ^ Dam/Levee Break ^ Emergency Planning and Security ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Atlanta, Ga. , Aug. 30, 2012 -- A representative of the National Forestry Service works at the Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC). Multiple federal agencies are represented at the RRCC sharing the most current information available. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Dam/Levee Break ^ Emergency Planning and Security ^ Fl...

The original database describes this as: Title: Federal Agencies Work Together at Region IV Regional Response Production Date: 08/30/2012 Caption: Atlanta, Ga. , Aug. 30, 2012 -- A representative of the Nati... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Belle Chasse, La. , Aug. 30, 2012 -- A displaced resident sits on a bed in an emergency shelter in Belle Chasse. His home was destroyed during Hurricane Isaac. FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to residents and businesses affected by Hurricane Isaac. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Belle Chasse, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: The Aftermath of Hurricane Isaac Production Date: 08/30/2012 Caption: Belle Chasse, La. , Aug. 30, 2012 -- A displaced resident sits on a bed in an emergency s... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - LaPlace, La. , Sep. 5, 2012 -- With the heat index above 100 degrees, National Guardsmen offer cold water to people waiting in line to sign up for food stamps. Under a program from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the USDA is assisting those affected by Hurricane Isaac with food stamps because of the loss their mail or a change in financial circumstances. Photo by Charles S. Powell/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm -...

The original database describes this as: Title: Water given to Hurricane Isaac Survivors Production Date: 09/05/2012 Caption: LaPlace, La. , Sep. 5, 2012 -- With the heat index above 100 degrees, National Gu... More

New Orleans, La., July 17, 2013 -- FEMA provided $1.3 million in funding to the city of New Orleans for the repairs of the Oliver Bush Playground, located in New Orleans' lower Ninth Ward, damaged as a result of Hurricane Katrina. Work included restoration of a softball field s, restoration of four tennis courts, replacement of the basketball pavilion, restoration of the site bathrooms, and replacement of site sidewalks. Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

New Orleans, La., July 17, 2013 -- FEMA provided $1.3 million in fundi...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Oliver Bush Playground Disaster... More

Buras, La., May 14, 2013 -- Buras High School and Port Sulphur High School Science Building were consolidated into one, South Plaquemines High School following Hurricane Katrina. FEMA provided $50,604,791.66 to fund construction of the new facility, which is elevated 19 feet above grate to meet DFIRM requirements and has two classroom wings and a gym/auditorium and cafeteria wing. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Buras, La., May 14, 2013 -- Buras High School and Port Sulphur High Sc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Buras, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ South Plaquemines High School Disaste... More

St Bernard Parish, La., July 24, 2013 -- St. Bernard Fire Station #1 was severely damaged after Hurricane Katrina pushed flood waters to the second floor of the station and was flooded a second time when Hurricane Rita hit less than a month later. FEMA has provided more than $396,729 to repair the facility. Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

St Bernard Parish, La., July 24, 2013 -- St. Bernard Fire Station #1 w...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: St Bernard Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ St. Bernard Fire Station #... More

New Orleans, La., July 17, 2013 -- FEMA has worked closely with the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office to help fund the replacement/consolidation of the kitchen warehouse. The new facility will house the new warehouse and main kitchen facility as well as a central plant to support other buildings in the criminal justice complex. Lillie Long/FEMA

New Orleans, La., July 17, 2013 -- FEMA has worked closely with the Or...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office ... More

Lyons, Mich., July 25, 2013 --Susan Craft, DPW Maintenance Superintendent, points out to FEMA Project Specialist Ron Hamilton how the bridge is endangered by the loss of riprap during the flooding of the river. FEMA Public Assistance Grants are available following application and inspection, to cover at least 75% of the cost of repair. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Lyons, Mich., July 25, 2013 --Susan Craft, DPW Maintenance Superintend...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Lyons, MI Disaster Types: Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding Categories: Mitigation ^... More

West Alton, Mo., June 6, 2013 -- A temporary levee has been built on Missouri Route 94 to stop rising water. FEMA and the State of Missouri are doing joint Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDA) in the areas hit by a tornado. PDA is used to determine the magnitude and impact of an event's damage. The State uses the results of the PDA to determine if the situation is beyond the combined capabilities of the State and local resources and to verify the need for supplemental Federal assistance. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

West Alton, Mo., June 6, 2013 -- A temporary levee has been built on M...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: West Alton, MO Keywords: Flooding Levee Missouri PDA River ^ Levee ^ Flooding ^ R... More

West Alton, Mo., June 6, 2013 -- A business near the Mississippi River is flooded by high waters. FEMA and the State of Missouri are doing joint Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDA) in the areas hit by a tornado. PDA is used to determine the magnitude and impact of an event's damage. The State uses the results of the PDA to determine if the situation is beyond the combined capabilities of the State and local resources and to verify the need for supplemental Federal assistance. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

West Alton, Mo., June 6, 2013 -- A business near the Mississippi River...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: West Alton, MO Keywords: Flooding Levee Missouri PDA River ^ Levee ^ Flooding ^ R... More

West Alton, Mo., June 6, 2013 -- Flooded roads and intersections are a common sight along the Mississippi River. FEMA and the State of Missouri are doing joint Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDA) in the areas hit by a tornado. PDA is used to determine the magnitude and impact of an event's damage. The State uses the results of the PDA to determine if the situation is beyond the combined capabilities of the State and local resources and to verify the need for supplemental Federal assistance. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

West Alton, Mo., June 6, 2013 -- Flooded roads and intersections are a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: West Alton, MO Keywords: Flooding Levee Missouri PDA River ^ Levee ^ Flooding ^ R... More

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