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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , May 11, 2009 --The historic Second Street Elementary, damaged by Hurricane Katrina, may acquire a new use. Built in 1926, the Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District relocated the school after Katrina but recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement with FEMA, MEMA and other stakeholders that stipulated how the district should proceed to find other uses for the building. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , May 11, 2009 --The h...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preservation of Historic School Building in Bay St. Louis, MS Production Date: 05/11/2009 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , May 11, 2009 --The historic Second St... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Purvis, Miss. , October 3, 2008 -- Rows and rows of bottles of water fill the Purvis Warehouse, ready to be shipped to disasters around the country. Recently, the Warehouse was audited and received a rating of 98. 8 percent of inventory, the highest of any warehouse audited. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Purvis, Miss. , October 3, 2008 -- Rows and...

The original database describes this as: Title: Bottles of Water at the Purvis Warehouse in Mississippi Production Date: 10/03/2008 Caption: Purvis, Miss. , October 3, 2008 -- Rows and rows of bottles of wat... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , Oct. 22, 2008 -- The Hancock County Courthouse is currently under restoration. The project is an example of the recovery effort FEMA supports through Long Term Community Recovery. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , Oct. 22, 2008 -- The...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hancock County Courthouse Production Date: 10/22/2008 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , Oct. 22, 2008 -- The Hancock County Courthouse is currently under restora... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Diamondhead, Miss. , October 22, 2008 -- Carol O'Brien stands on the porch of a Mississippi Cottage, newly made permanent, that she will move into once she has met her sweat equity hours requirement for Habitat for Humanity. FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery Staff in Mississippi teamed up with Bay-Waveland Area Habitat for Humanity to create a "Coastal Cottage," adapted from an Alternative Housing Pilot Program Cottage. The modifications increase the square footage of the modular unit, meet local zoning requirements and place the cottage on a permanent foundation. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Diamondhead, Miss. , October 22, 2008 -- Ca...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi Cottage made permanent Production Date: 10/22/2008 Caption: Diamondhead, Miss. , October 22, 2008 -- Carol O'Brien stands on the porch of a Mississ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Diamondhead, Miss. , October 22, 2008 -- Each week Habitat for Humanity's Bay-Waveland Chapter holds an open house of a Mississippi Cottage newly made permanent with the help of FEMA Long Term Community Recovery staff in Mississippi. The modifications increase the square footage of the modular unit, meet local zoning requirements, and place the cottage on a permanent foundation. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Diamondhead, Miss. , October 22, 2008 -- Ea...

The original database describes this as: Title: Permanent Mississippi Cottage Production Date: 10/22/2008 Caption: Diamondhead, Miss. , October 22, 2008 -- Each week Habitat for Humanity's Bay-Waveland Chapt... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Diamondhead, Miss. , Oct. 30, 2008 -- The Mississippi Gulf Coast chapter of the American Red Cross recently presented FEMA Voluntary Agency Liaison (VAL) representative Kelly Lees with a certificate of appreciation for the work the VAL's have done to help Hancock County Hurricane Katrina victims. The VAL's were also presented with a certificate for their work in Jackson County. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Diamondhead, Miss. , Oct. 30, 2008 -- The M...

The original database describes this as: Title: Voluntary Agency Liaisons receive certificate of appreciation Production Date: 10/30/2008 Caption: Diamondhead, Miss. , Oct. 30, 2008 -- The Mississippi Gulf C... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Picayune, Miss. , December 6, 2008 --Students raise the flag during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new West Hancock Elementary School. Jennifer Smits/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Picayune, Miss. , December 6, 2008 --Studen...

The original database describes this as: Title: Picayune, Mississippi opens new elementary school Production Date: 12/06/2008 Caption: Picayune, Miss. , December 6, 2008 --Students raise the flag during a ri... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , December 19, 2008 -- A member of the local media shoots the scene as children of the future Bay-Waveland Upper Elementary School play in the dirt following a groundbreaking ceremony for the new school. The 88,000 square-foot facility is being funded with FEMA Public Assistance funds. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , December 19, 2008 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Groundbreaking of Bay-Waveland Upper Elementary School Production Date: 12/19/2008 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , December 19, 2008 -- A member of the local m... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , Jan. 9, 2009 -- Acting Mississippi Transitional Recovery Office Director Alec Watson speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Bay St. Louis Fire station. The 12,000 square-foot fire station will be built with funding from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant program and will be able to house up to 68 first-responders for 36 hours during a catastrophic event. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , Jan. 9, 2009 -- Acti...

The original database describes this as: Title: Bay St. Louis Fire Station Ground Breaking Production Date: 01/09/2009 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , Jan. 9, 2009 -- Acting Mississippi Transitional Recovery... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , Jan. 14, 2009 -- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Lead Dan Allen demonstrates how to map a walking trail using a GPS device. FEMA's GIS unit and Long Term Community Recovery staff are working with the Gulf Coast Heritage Trails Partnership to create a trails database and trail maps to promote eco-tourism with the general public. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , Jan. 14, 2009 -- Geo...

The original database describes this as: Title: GIS Trail Mapping Production Date: 01/14/2009 Caption: Ocean Springs, Miss. , Jan. 14, 2009 -- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Lead Dan Allen demonstrates... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , Jan. 14, 2009 -- Mississippi Transitional Recovery Office Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Lead Dan Allen demonstrates how to map a walking trail using a GPS device. FEMA's GIS unit and Long Term Community Recovery staff are working with the Gulf Coast Heritage Trails Partnership to create a trails database and trail maps to promote eco-tourism with the general public. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , Jan. 14, 2009 -- Mis...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA GIS trail mapping Production Date: 01/14/2009 Caption: Ocean Springs, Miss. , Jan. 14, 2009 -- Mississippi Transitional Recovery Office Geographic Informa... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Deslisle, Miss. , February 19, 2009 --A wetland area in Deslisle is shown free from debris and marsh grass has begun to regrow. This contrasts with the scene from an October 2007 photo that showed the wooded area littered with debris. FEMA funded the restoration of the area. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Deslisle, Miss. , February 19, 2009 --A wet...

The original database describes this as: Title: Restored Marsh in Deslisle, MS Production Date: 02/19/2009 Caption: Deslisle, Miss. , February 19, 2009 --A wetland area in Deslisle is shown free from debris ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Deslisle, Miss. , February 19, 2009 --Operations specialist Mark Reyes points out a newly planted Bald Cypress tree in a Wetland area that had previously been covered by debris. FEMA Operations and the U. S. Coast Guard oversaw the planting of 400 trees in the area as part of a project to restore the wetland. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Deslisle, Miss. , February 19, 2009 --Opera...

The original database describes this as: Title: Newly planted trees as part of marsh restoration in Mississippi Production Date: 02/19/2009 Caption: Deslisle, Miss. , February 19, 2009 --Operations specialis... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Deslisle, Miss. , February 19, 2009 -- Newly planted Bald Cypress trees grow in a Wetland area that had previously been covered by debris. FEMA Operations and the U. S. Coast Guard oversaw the planting of 400 trees, including Sweetbay, Tupelo Gum and Live Oak, in the area as part of a project to restore the wetland. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Deslisle, Miss. , February 19, 2009 -- Newl...

The original database describes this as: Title: Newly planted trees as part of marsh restoration project in Mississippi Production Date: 02/19/2009 Caption: Deslisle, Miss. , February 19, 2009 -- Newly plant... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , March 23, 2009 -- Acting FEMA Administrator Nancy Ward talks to employees of the Mississippi Transitional Recovery Office after an all-hands meeting. Ward visited the TRO and spoke to employees at an all-hands meeting. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , March 23, 2009 -- Acting FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi TRO All Hands Meeting Production Date: 03/23/2009 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , March 23, 2009 -- Acting FEMA Administrator Nancy Ward talks to employee... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , April 17, 2009 --A representative from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency teaches community floodplain managers about elevation certificates. NFIP experts from FEMA and MEMA teamed up to teach the class. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , April 17, 2009 --A repres...

The original database describes this as: Title: NFIP elevation class in Mississippi Production Date: 04/17/2009 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , April 17, 2009 --A representative from the Mississippi Emergency Man... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , April 30, 2009 --Deputy Public Information Officer Marcia Hill and Raven James, director of the Stone County Emergency Management Agency and Homeland Security coordinator, discuss Stone County's recovery from Hurricane Katrina. They met at the Gulf States Hurricane Conference in Biloxi last month. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , April 30, 2009 --Deputy Pub...

The original database describes this as: Title: Stone County Emergency Management Director Production Date: 04/30/2009 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , April 30, 2009 --Deputy Public Information Officer Marcia Hill ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , May 4, 2009 --Acting TRO Director Alec Watson speaks at the Groundbreaking of the new Gulfport Municipal Complex, which will house police administration, municipal court and city services. The structure will contain a FEMA 361 shelter for first responders and is being built with mitigation and public assistance funds. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , May 4, 2009 --Acting TRO ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Groundbreaking for Gulfport Municipal Complex Production Date: 05/04/2009 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , May 4, 2009 --Acting TRO Director Alec Watson speaks at th... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hattiesburg, Miss. , May 12, 2009 -- Construction crews work on Hattiesburg fire station. It is one of the few remaining projects in Forrest County's recovery from Hurricane Katrina. FEMA/Jennifer Smits

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hattiesburg, Miss. , May 12, 2009 -- Constr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hattiesburg Fire Station construction Production Date: 05/12/2009 Caption: Hattiesburg, Miss. , May 12, 2009 -- Construction crews work on Hattiesburg fire sta... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - D'Iberville, Miss. , May 18, 2009 --The new D'Iberville High School opened its doors to students in February 2009. The school includes a hurricane shelter and was a partnered mitigation and public assistance project. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - D'Iberville, Miss. , May 18, 2009 --The new...

The original database describes this as: Title: D'Iberville High School Production Date: 05/18/2009 Caption: D'Iberville, Miss. , May 18, 2009 --The new D'Iberville High School opened its doors to students i... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , June 10, 2009 --Local officials, including MEMA Director Mike Womack, break ground on the new Fontainebleau Community Center. The building will also serve as a hurricane shelter and is being built to FEMA 361 standards. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , June 10, 2009 --Loca...

The original database describes this as: Title: Groundbreaking for FEMA 361 shelter/community center in Mississippi Production Date: 06/10/2009 Caption: Ocean Springs, Miss. , June 10, 2009 --Local officials... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , June 11, 2009 --Public Affairs Specialist Neily Chapman shows children some of the items to pack in a disaster kit during a FEMA in the Classroom presentation at the Margaret S. Sherry Memorial Library. The FEMA in the Classroom team made presentations at several libraries in Harrison County this summer to help children learn how to prepare for hurricane season. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , June 11, 2009 --Public Affa...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA in the Classroom program at Harrison County Libraries Production Date: 06/11/2009 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , June 11, 2009 --Public Affairs Specialist Neily... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , June 17, 2009 --The University of Southern Mississippi's Gulf Park Campus Library reopened last year. USM is renovating several buildings with more than $26 million in funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , June 17, 2009 --The Uni...

The original database describes this as: Title: University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park Campus Library Production Date: 06/17/2009 Caption: Long Beach, Miss. , June 17, 2009 --The University of Southern... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , June 23, 2009 -- Angela Blahut-Neville and her father Andy Blahut look at a hurricane evacuation map and discuss disaster preparedness. The family, including Angela's husband Steve Neville, sister Beth Blahut and dog, Buddy, have their supplies ready for hurricane season. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , June 23, 2009 -- Angela Bla...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi family prepares for hurricane season Production Date: 06/23/2009 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , June 23, 2009 -- Angela Blahut-Neville and her father And... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2009 --FEMA Mississippi TRO employees load donated food into a truck for the Twelve Baskets Food Bank in Gulfport. TRO employees collected 2,010 pounds of food for the June Government-wide "Warm Up to Giving" food drive and will continue to collect food throughout the summer. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2009 --FEMA Missis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Employees Participate in "Warm Up to Giving" food drive Production Date: 06/29/2009 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2009 --FEMA Mississippi TRO employees loa... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , July 23, 2009 --Darrin Ivey, emergency management team lead for Biloxi Regional Hospital, demonstrates how to use a ham radio. The hospital acquired the radios after Hurricane Katrina to improve communications for future storms. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , July 23, 2009 --Darrin Ivey...

The original database describes this as: Title: Biloxi Regional Hospital prepares for Hurricane Season Production Date: 07/23/2009 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , July 23, 2009 --Darrin Ivey, emergency management t... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 6, 2009 --Logistics section employee Don Martin picks up trash along the beach. The logistics section cleaned up approximately 200 pounds of trash during a recent team building activity. Mississippi Recovery Office employees have been helping the community this summer through food drives, blood drives and other activities. Jennifer Smits/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 6, 2009 --Logistics ...

The original database describes this as: Title: MSRO employees help the community Production Date: 08/06/2009 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 6, 2009 --Logistics section employee Don Martin picks up trash al... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gautier, Miss. , September 16, 2009 --FEMA Long Term Community Recovery Specialist BJ Smith speaks to a group at the Gautier Senior Center. Smith is a member of the MSRO Speaker's Bureau, which has reached out to a number of community groups including senior citizens. Jane Feehan/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gautier, Miss. , September 16, 2009 --FEMA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: MSRO Speaker's Bureau visits Senior Centers Production Date: 09/16/2009 Caption: Gautier, Miss. , September 16, 2009 --FEMA Long Term Community Recovery Specia... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Construction of the City Hall complex is nearing completion in Downtown Long Beach. FEMA funding is helping with rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt /FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Cons...

The original database describes this as: Title: City Hall complex in Long Beach, MS nearing completion Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Construction of the City Hal... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Pass Christian, Ms. , August 19, 2010 - The new Library is finished in Pass Christian. FEMA funding helped rebuild it after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt /FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Interior of new library in Pass Christian Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Pass Christian, Ms. , August 19, 2010... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Stairway of Fire Station #1 in Bay St. Louis. The station was rebuilt to FEMA 361 standards after the original was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Interior of Fire Station #1 in Bay St. Louis. Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Stairway of Fire Station #1 in Ba... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The Library is finished and the City Hall complex is nearing completion in Pass Christian. FEMA funding helped rebuild them after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt /FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: New library at Pass Christian, MS Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The Library is finished and the City Hall com... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The recent opening of this Firehouse marks more progress on rebuilding the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt /FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Pass Christian, Mississippi new Firehouse Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The recent opening of this Firehouse ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Bay St. Louis, Ms. , August 19, 2010 - The ribbon cutting ceremony of Fire Station #1 in Bay St. Louis. The station was rebuilt to FEMA 361 standards after the original was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- B...

The original database describes this as: Title: Ribbon cutting ceremony of Fire Station #1 in Bay St. Louis, MS Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Bay St. Louis, M... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 --- Mayor Les Fillingame addresses the crowd at the ribbon cutting ceremony of Fire Station #1 in Bay St. Louis. The station was rebuilt to FEMA 361 standards after the original was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 --- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Ribbon cutting ceremony of Fire Station #1 in Bay St. Louis. Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 --- Mayor Les Fillinga... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The front elevation rendering for the Jefferson Davis Presidential Library. Construction continues with help from FEMA funds. The house and grounds were heavily damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The fron...

The original database describes this as: Title: A rendering and sign for the Jefferson Davis Presidential Library in Biloxi Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The front e... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Long Beach, Ms. , August 19, 2010 - Construction continues on Harper McCaughan Elementary School. The school is being rebuilt after damage from Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt /FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Long...

The original database describes this as: Title: A School being rebuilt in Mississippi Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Long Beach, Ms. , August 19, 2010 - Construct... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Long Beach, Ms. , August 19, 2010 - Construction continues on Downtown Long Beach streets and sidewalks. These are being rebuilt after damage from Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkit /FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Long...

The original database describes this as: Title: Long Beach, MS new streets and sidewalks Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Long Beach, Ms. , August 19, 2010 - Constr... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The new boardwalk complete with benches and ramps for beach access was completed with construction funds provided by FEMA to help rebuild the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The...

The original database describes this as: Title: Long Beach, MS - new boardwalk Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The new boardwalk complete with benches and ramps f... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Construction continues on Downtown Long Beach streets and sidewalks. These are being rebuilt after damage from Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkit /FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Con...

The original database describes this as: Title: Long Beach, MS, new streets and sidewalks Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Long Beach, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Construction continues on Downtown Long ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Gulfport, Ms. , August 19, 2010 - A new comfort station is nearing completion on the beach with construction funds provided by FEMA to help rebuild the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Gulfpo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi beaches get new comfort stations Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Gulfport, Ms. , August 19, 2010 - A new... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Construction continues on the Jefferson Davis Presidential Library. The old library was demolished after being heavily damaged by hurricane Katrina in 2005. FEMA will provide 90% of the money for the project. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Constru...

The original database describes this as: Title: Jefferson Davis Presidential Library in Biloxi under constructed Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Construction continue... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Firefighters at the Ribbon cutting of their new Fire Station. The original station was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina, and the new station was built to FEMA 361 standards. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: New firehhouse opens in Mississipi Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Firefighters at the Ribbon cutting of their ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Mayor Les Fillingame addresses the crowd at the ribbon cutting ceremony of Fire Station #1 in Bay St. Louis. The station was rebuilt to FEMA 361 standards after the original was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- M...

The original database describes this as: Title: Ribbon cutting ceremony of Fire Station #1 in Bay St. Louis. Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Mayor Les Fillingam... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- - The Library is finished and the City Hall complex is nearing completion in Pass Christian. FEMA funding helped rebuild them after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt /FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: New City Hall complex for Pass Christian, Mississippi Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Pass Christian, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- - The Library is finishe... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Construction is complete on the Jefferson Davis Home. The house was heavily damaged by hurricane Katrina in 2005. FEMA provided 90% of the money for the project. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Construc...

The original database describes this as: Title: Jefferson Davis Home open for tours in Mississippi Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Construction is complete on the Jef... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The ribbon cutting ceremony of Fire Station #1 in Bay St. Louis. The station was rebuilt to FEMA 361 standards after the original was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- T...

The original database describes this as: Title: New Firestation in Bay St. Louis, MS Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- The ribbon cutting ceremony of Fire Station... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The new pier and boat ramps were completed with construction funds provided by FEMA to help rebuild the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The ne...

The original database describes this as: Title: New boat ramp at Mississippi beach Production Date: 08/20/2010 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The new pier and boat ramps were completed with co... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The recently completed Mississippi Coast Coliseum is now open. Funding came from FEMA and Hurricane Katrina insurance proceeds, Community Development Block Grant money and bonds approved by Harrison County voters in a referendum. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The rece...

The original database describes this as: Title: Biloxi, Mississippi opens new Coast Coliseum Production Date: 08/20/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The recently completed Mississippi Coast C... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- Gulfport, Ms. , August 19, 2010 - The new pier was completed with construction funds provided by FEMA to help rebuild the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- Gulfpo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi beach gets new pier Production Date: 08/20/2010 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- Gulfport, Ms. , August 19, 2010 - The new pier was co... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The Gulfport City Hall complex is nearing completion. FEMA funding helped finance the project of rebuilding in Gulfport after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The Gu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi town getting new City Hall Production Date: 08/20/2010 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The Gulfport City Hall complex is nearing comp... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The new boardwalk and beach access ramps were completed with construction funds provided by FEMA to help rebuild the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The n...

The original database describes this as: Title: New beach access ramp at a Mississippi beach Production Date: 08/20/2010 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- The new boardwalk and beach access ramp... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- - The new pier was completed with construction funds provided by FEMA to help rebuild the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- - The ...

The original database describes this as: Title: New pier for Mississippi beach Production Date: 08/20/2010 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , August 20, 2010 -- - The new pier was completed with construction funds p... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- The the new Bay St. Louis Bridge. Original bridge was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- Th...

The original database describes this as: Title: One of the Mississippi Gulf Coast new bridges Production Date: 08/21/2010 Caption: Bay St Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- The the new Bay St. Louis Bridge. ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- Repairs to St. Stanislaus College Preparatory Schools Student Union Building are now complete. FEMA provided 90 percent of the grant. The entire first floor received water damage and many of the exterior and interior walls were lost during Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- R...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi's St. Stanislaus College gets new Student Union Building Production Date: 08/21/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- Repairs to ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- The renovated Hancock County Courthouse is open for business. The courthouse was resurrected from a state of disrepair after the 2005 hurricane flooded and destroyed its first floor and marred its exterior. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- T...

The original database describes this as: Title: Bay St. Louis, Mississippi gets a renovated Courthouse. Production Date: 08/21/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- The renovated Hancock Co... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Waveland, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- Street, sidewalk, and sewer repairs to Coleman Ave. are nearing completion thanks to FEMA and CDBG money. Hurricane Katrina caused substantial damage to the area. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Waveland, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- Stree...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi town gets new streets and sewers. Production Date: 08/21/2010 Caption: Waveland, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- Street, sidewalk, and sewer repairs to... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- Repairs to St. Stanislaus College Preparatory School's Student Union Building are now complete. FEMA provided 90 percent of the grant. The entire first floor received water damage and many of the exterior and interior walls were lost during Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- R...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi's St. Stanislaus College gets new Student Union Building Production Date: 08/21/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 21, 2010 -- Repairs to ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Waveland, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The new Waveland Elementary School. The old school was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Waveland, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The ne...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi opens new elementary school Production Date: 08/22/2010 Caption: Waveland, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The new Waveland Elementary School. The old s... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- South Hancock Elementary will open this year and combine Charles B. Murphy and Gulfview Elementary School, which were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA public assistance funds were used to fund the new school. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- S...

The original database describes this as: Title: New elementary school opens in Mississippi Production Date: 08/22/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- South Hancock Elementary will open th... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Waveland, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- he first revitalized public housing property in Hancock County since Hurricane Katrina has opened. Oak Haven was funded partly through $5. 4 billion in federal Community Development Block Grant funds. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Waveland, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- he fi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Public Housing opens in Waveland Mississippi Production Date: 08/22/2010 Caption: Waveland, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- he first revitalized public housing pro... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The recently opened West Harrison High School. A $9 million grant was awarded to West Harrison High to build a steel and concrete reinforced storm shelter that will provide near absolute protection for more than 2,000 people in the event of a hurricane or tornado. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The r...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi town gets new High School and storm shelter Production Date: 08/22/2010 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The recently opened West Har... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St Louis, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- Bay St Louis, Ms. , August 22, 2010 - Shot of the newly renovated library which was heavily damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Repairs financed with help from $590,729 in FEMA/MEMA Public Assistance funds. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St Louis, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- Ba...

The original database describes this as: Title: Renovated Library opens in Mississippi town Production Date: 08/22/2010 Caption: Bay St Louis, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- Bay St Louis, Ms. , August 22, 2010 -... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Waveland, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The new Waveland Elementary School. The old school was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Waveland, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The n...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi opens new elementary school Production Date: 08/22/2010 Caption: Waveland, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The new Waveland Elementary School. The old ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The recently opened West Harrison High School. A $9 million grant was awarded to West Harrison High to build a steel and concrete reinforced storm shelter that will provide near absolute protection for more than 2,000 people in the event of a hurricane or tornado. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The re...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi town gets new High School and storm shelter Production Date: 08/22/2010 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , August 22, 2010 -- The recently opened West Harr... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - D'Iberville, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- The new D'Iberville High School opened this school year. The school also serves as a hurricane shelter for local residents. . Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - D'Iberville, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- The...

The original database describes this as: Title: New High School opens in D'Iberville, Mississippi. Production Date: 08/24/2010 Caption: D'Iberville, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- The new D'Iberville High School... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Local officials, press, and citizens gather for the ribbon cutting ceremony of the newly renovated Biloxi City Hall. The historic building was heavily damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Local of...

The original database describes this as: Title: Historical Biloxi City Hall renovations complete Production Date: 08/24/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Local officials, press, and citizens g... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Citizens attend a City Council meeting in the newly renovated City Hall. The historic building was damaged in Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Citizens...

The original database describes this as: Title: Biloxi City council meets in renovated City Hall Production Date: 08/24/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Citizens attend a City Council meeting... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Attendees enjoy refreshments at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly renovated Biloxi City Hall. The historic building was heavily damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Attendee...

The original database describes this as: Title: City Hall reopens in Biloxi Mississippi Production Date: 08/24/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Attendees enjoy refreshments at the ribbon cutt... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - D'Iberville, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- The new D'Iberville High School opened this school year. The school also serves as a hurricane shelter for local residents. . Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - D'Iberville, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- The...

The original database describes this as: Title: New High School in D'Iberville, Mississippi. Production Date: 08/24/2010 Caption: D'Iberville, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- The new D'Iberville High School opene... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- The newly renovated Biloxi City Hall is open for business. The historic building was heavily damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- The newl...

The original database describes this as: Title: Historical Biloxi City Hall rennovations complete Production Date: 08/24/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- The newly renovated Biloxi City Hall ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Mayor A. J. Holloway cuts the ribbon at the ceremony for the newly renovated Biloxi City Hall. The historic building was heavily damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Mayor A...

The original database describes this as: Title: Ribbon cutting at City Hall in Biloxi Mississippi Production Date: 08/24/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Mayor A. J. Holloway cuts the ribbon... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Biloxi/Ocean Springs Bridge was replaced after being completely destroyed by winds and storm surge from Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Bilo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Bike/jogging lane on a Mississippi bridge rebuilt after Hurricane Katrina Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Biloxi/Oc... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Fort Maurepas beach park was built with some funds provided by FEMA for Hurricane Katrina recovery. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Playground at Ft. Maurepas Beach Park in Mississippi Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Fort Maurepas beach pa... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Fort Maurepaus beach park was built with some funds provided by FEMA for Hurricane Katrina recovery. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- T...

The original database describes this as: Title: Ft. Maurepas Beach park new Pavillion in Mississippi Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Fort Maurepaus beach pa... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The new St. Martin High School was built with some funds provided by FEMA for Hurricane Katrina recovery. The school also serves as a hurricane shelter for local residents. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- T...

The original database describes this as: Title: St. Martin High School opens in Misissippi Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The new St. Martin High School was bu... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Ocean Springs beach park at the foot of the Biloxi/Ocean Springs Bridge. FEMA funds helped build the park after Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- T...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi beach park rebuilt after Hurricane Katrina Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Ocean Springs, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Ocean Springs beach p... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Biloxi/Ocean Springs Bridge was replaced after being completely destroyed by winds and storm surge from Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Bilo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi bridge rebuilt after Hurricane Katrina Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Biloxi/Ocean Springs Bridge was ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 26, 2010 -- Bioxi's historic Old Brick House was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The house is being rebuilt, brick by replicated brick in order to preserve its historical integrity, with help from funds provided by FEMA for Hurricane Katrina recovery. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 26, 2010 -- Bioxi's ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Historic building getting rebuilt in Mississippi Production Date: 08/26/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 26, 2010 -- Bioxi's historic Old Brick House was s... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 26, 2010 -- Bioxi's historic Old Brick House was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The house is being rebuilt, brick by replicated brick in order to preserve its historical integrity, with help from funds provided by FEMA for Hurricane Katrina recovery. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 26, 2010 -- Bioxi's ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Historic building getting rebuilt in Mississippi Production Date: 08/26/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 26, 2010 -- Bioxi's historic Old Brick House was s... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- - FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate, Region IV Administrator Phil May,and Congressman Gene Taylor, meet with Bay St. Louis Mayor Les Fillingame and other Hancock County officials at the new Bay St. Louis Fire Station. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator Fugate Meets with Congressman Gene Taylor in MS Production Date: 08/27/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- - FEMA Administra... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- Local television reporter interviews FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate at the Historic Biloxi Lighthouse. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- Local te...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator W. Craig Fugate meets with local Mississippi officials Production Date: 08/27/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- Local television r... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- Local television and newspapers cover the meeting of FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate and Harrison County officials at the Historic Biloxi Lighthouse. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- Local t...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator Fugate meets with local Mississippi officials under umbrellas at Biloxi Lighthouse Production Date: 08/27/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 27... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- Biloxi, Ms. , August 27 2010 -FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate answers questions from NBC News correspondent Mark Potter at the Ms. Coastal Colliseum after the all hands meeting. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- Biloxi, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator W. Craig Fugate talks with NBC News Production Date: 08/27/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- Biloxi, Ms. , August 27 2010 -FEMA Ad... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 27, 2010 --- FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate discusses issues with MEMA Director Mike Womack and other Hancock county officials at the new Bay St Louis Fire station. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 27, 2010 --- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator W. Craig Fugate at meets with local Mississippi officials Production Date: 08/27/2010 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , August 27, 2010 --- FEMA Ad... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- Biloxi, Ms. , August 27 2010 -FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate answers questions from Ms. Recovery Office personnel at the Ms. Coastal Colliseum during the all hands meeting. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- Biloxi, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator W. Craig Fugate at the Mississippi Recovery Office all Hands Production Date: 08/27/2010 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 -- Biloxi, Ms. ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 28, 2010 -- Fireman lay the wreath to remember those lost at the 'Katrina Remembered' 5th Anniversary at War Memorial Park. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 28, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hurricane Katrina remembered along the Mississippi Gulf Coast Production Date: 08/28/2010 Caption: Pass Christian, Miss. , August 28, 2010 -- Fireman lay the ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 28, 2010 -- Runners bearing the torch and flag participate in the Coast Torch relay on a rainy morning as part of the Hurricane Katrina 5th Anniversary . Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pass Christian, Miss. , August 28, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Coast Torch relay part of Hurricane Katrina 5th Anniversary Production Date: 08/28/2010 Caption: Pass Christian, Miss. , August 28, 2010 -- Runners bearing the... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 29, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino speaks with Mississippi Lt. Governor Phil Bryant at the Gulfport Hurricane Katrina 5th Anniversary commemoration. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , August 29, 2010 -- FEMA D...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mississippi Gulf Coast commemorates Hurricane Katrina 5th anniversary Production Date: 08/29/2010 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , August 29, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Adm... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 --Community members gather for the official opening ceremonies of the Saucier Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 --Community members gather for the offi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 --Community members gather for the official opening cere... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. Wendy Swetman (District 1) Connie Rockco (District 5) and Stephen Juszczyk (FEMA) are exuberant at the grand opening of the shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Ribbon-Cutting Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signalin... More

Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the o...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Har... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Wendy Swetman (District 1) and Connie Rockco (District 5) are exuberant at the grand opening of the shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Ribbon-Cutting Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signalin... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Emergency workers and community members gather for the official opening ceremonies of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Emergency workers and community memb...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Dedication Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Emergency workers and community members ga... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. Wendy Swetman (District 1) Connie Rockco (District 5) and Stephen Juszczyk (FEMA) are exuberant at the grand opening of the shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo by Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Ribbon-Cutting Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signalin... More