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Hazlet, N.J., July 27, 2013 --An employee helps a guest with arts and crafts at the Home Depot Hurricane workshop in Hazlet, New Jersey. The event is a joint effort with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and other organizations to help homeowners prepare for disasters like Hurricane Sandy. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Hazlet, N.J., July 27, 2013 --An employee helps a guest with arts and ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Hazlet, NJ Keywords: Mitigation ^ Preparedness ^ New Jersey ^ hurricane sandy ^ h... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:30:28 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:36:36 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:35:23 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:28:36 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; A steel section of rebar drilled and anchored with epoxy in a load-bearing wall to hold two wythes (or vertical sections of masonry) together inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; A steel section of rebar drilled and ancho...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:42:34 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:35:40 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:44:53 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Stre...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:51:54 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Stre...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:49:25 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:44:17 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:28:48 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Stre...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:51:44 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:36:01 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Tenn. , June 1, 2010 --  FEMA Hazard Mitigation Adviser Rick Burgess discusses flood information with a flood survivor at a Jackson TN home improvement store. FEMA is responding to the severe storms and flood damages that affect the state of Tennessee. Martin Grube/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Tenn. , June 1, 2010 -- FEMA Hazar...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitgation display at a home improvement store in Jackson, TN Production Date: 06/01/2010 Caption: Jackson, Tenn. , June 1, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Advi... More

Flooding - Hickman County, Tenn. , August 3, 2010 -- Mitigation Specialist John Kempf (left) and Public Assistance Coordinator Crew Leader Bill Harris visit a project site in Hickman County where severe storms and flooding caused widespread damage to roads, bridges, culverts and other infrastructure. Martin Grube/FEMA

Flooding - Hickman County, Tenn. , August 3, 2010 -- Mitigation Specia...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation specialists in Tennessee Production Date: 08/03/2010 Caption: Hickman County, Tenn. , August 3, 2010 -- Mitigation Specialist John Kempf (left)... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 14, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialists assist Maurice Ward at the disaster recovery center in Nashville, Tennessee.  FEMA is responding to severe storms and flooding that damaged or destroyed thousands of homes across Tennessee.  David Fine/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 14, 2010 -- FEMA Miti...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Specialist Assists Survivor Production Date: 05/14/2010 Caption: Nashville, Tenn. , May 14, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialists assist Maurice Ward ... More

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist Kathi Merritt and Admin specialist Sandra Draper inspect a water line at a mobile home park here. Flooding devastated many areas in Kentucky in early May. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Home inspections in Olive Hill Kentucky Production Date: 06/02/2010 Caption: Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist Kathi Merritt and Adm... More

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist Tom Granger talks with residents that were flooded in early May. FEMA hosted a "Ready for the Rain" event to help residents prepare and mitigate for the next disaster. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Ready for the Rain FEMA event in Olive Hill Kentucky Production Date: 06/05/2010 Caption: Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist Tom Gran... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Shawnee, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Amber Murphy (left), with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management, interviews a woman whose home was damaged by a tornado as Darrin Dutton (right) a FEMA mitigation specialist, lends her a hand. Oklahoma experienced its fourth largest single-day outbreak of tornadoes in its history on May 10 when 22 confirmed twisters struck the eastern half of the state.  FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Shawnee, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Amber Murphy...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA and state workers speak with a resident in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Shawnee, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Amber Murphy (left), with the Ok... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Arecibo, Puerto Rico, July 16, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation Information booth  inside a hardware store.  FEMA employees tell people on how to rebuild and repair their homes implementing mitigation measures to prevent future damages.  FEMA launched An All Hazard Preparedness Campaign - "Puerto Rico. . . Be alert. . . Prepare. . . Survive!" in the 10 municipalities designated to receive federal aid.  Ashley Andujar / FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Arecibo, Puerto Rico, July 16, 2010 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation booth in a hardware store in Puerto Rico Production Date: 07/16/2010 Caption: Arecibo, Puerto Rico, July 16, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation Informatio... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, September 4, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation teams were invited to participate in the Rodeo for Rotary in Laredo, TX. This provides an opportunity for the community to talk face -to-face with experienced personnel about building requirements, regulations, and preventive measures to mitigate damages to property and life. FEMA is emphasizing alertness among residents that have been affected by natural disasters to be ready for all types of emergencies.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, September 4, 2010...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation outreach in Texas Production Date: 09/04/2010 Caption: Laredo, Texas, September 4, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation teams were invited to participate in... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lauderdale County, Tenn. , June 6, 2011 --  This seasonal home was flooded to the roof, after being built high, based on the Great Flood of 1937.  FEMA can help owners of secondary homes with Small Business Administration loans and hazard mitigation information on mold and rebuilding. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lauderdale County, Tenn. , June 6, 2011 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooded to the Roof Production Date: 06/06/2011 Caption: Lauderdale County, Tenn. , June 6, 2011 -- This seasonal home was flooded to the roof, after being bu... More

Tornado - Okla. , April 26, 2011 -- Residents board up their windows after a tornado hit the town of Tushka on April 14. Jeannie Warner/FEMA

Tornado - Okla. , April 26, 2011 -- Residents board up their windows a...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Disaster Assessment in Atoka County, Oklahoma Production Date: 04/26/2011 Caption: Okla. , April 26, 2011 -- Residents board up their windows after... More

Hawaii, Nov. 1, 2006 -- Disaster Recovery Center in Kapa'au, Hawaii for residents to apply for assistance after sustaining damages caused from earthquakes under FEMA-1664-DR-HI

Hawaii, Nov. 1, 2006 -- Disaster Recovery Center in Kapa'au, Hawaii fo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2006-11-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Gen Tamura City/State: HI Keywords: Mitigation ^ Assistance ^ Earthquake ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Individual... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- Massive Debris basins at Pickins yard are cleaned after recent heavy rains caused landslides, mudslides and flooding to the region. Under the Public Assistance declaration State and local governments are eligible to apply for assistance under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Pasadena...

The original database describes this as: Title: Pickins yard in California Production Date: 03/26/2010 Caption: Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- Massive Debris basins at Pickins yard are cleaned after re... More

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl explains mitigation techniques to homeowners at an educational workshop.  FEMA conducts such workshops to help communities minimize damage from future disasters.

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Speciali...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl in North Dakota Production Date: 06/04/2009 Caption: Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane ... More

Flooding - Moorhead, Minn. , May 27, 2009 -- Two residents of Clay County examine the flood plain maps developed by FEMA. Flood control and mapping are an important part of FEMA's mitigation efforts.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Flooding - Moorhead, Minn. , May 27, 2009 -- Two residents of Clay Cou...

The original database describes this as: Title: Two residents of Clay County at a computer in MN Production Date: 05/27/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , May 27, 2009 -- Two residents of Clay County examine th... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Varney, W. Va. , May 24, 2009 -- Flood waters damaged this home in Varney during storms in mid May, 2009.  FEMA hazard mitigation may be able to assist the homeowner in protecting his property from future problems. Louis Sohn/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Varney, W. Va. , May 24...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged residence in West Virginia Production Date: 05/24/2009 Caption: Varney, W. Va. , May 24, 2009 -- Flood waters damaged this home in Varney during storms... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a home supply store FEMA Hazard Mitigation display, FEMA printed materials are ready for distribution.  FEMA is here due to recent storms/flooding.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a hom...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation brochures on a table at a Home Supply Store Production Date: 05/16/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a home supply store FEMA Haz... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- A debris basin at Pickins yard is cleaned after severe winter weather caused flooding and landslides to fill the bowl. Under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, The Flint-ridge community adopted the basins as a way to mitigate the repetitive losses caused by annual flooding. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Pasadena...

The original database describes this as: Title: Construction equipment at Pickins yard in California Production Date: 03/26/2010 Caption: Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- A debris basin at Pickins yard i... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pike County, Ky. , June 9, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Adviser, Bruce Klein talks to a resident about mitigation at the Disaster Recovery Center John Creek Elementary in Pike County, KY. FEMA encourages residents affected by natural disasters to rebuild better, stronger and safer. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pike County, Ky. , June...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitagation worker talks to a resident in Kentucky Production Date: 06/09/2009 Caption: Pike County, Ky. , June 9, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Adviser, Bruce K... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a home supply store, FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Representative Cheryl Turner provides information about how to prepare for and rebuild stronger after storms/flooding such as those which brought FEMA here.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a hom...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at Home Supply Store Production Date: 05/16/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a home supply store, FEMA Hazard Mitigatio... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- Massive Debris basins at Pickins yard are cleaned after recent heavy rains caused landslides, flooding, and mudslides which filled the basin with debris. Under the Public Assistance declaration State and local governments are eligible to apply for assistance under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for debris removal. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA employee at Pickins yard in California Production Date: 03/26/2010 Caption: Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- Massive Debris basins at Pickins yard are... More

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl explains mitigation techniques to homeowners at an educational workshop.  FEMA conducts such workshops to help communities minimize damage from future disasters.

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Speciali...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl in North Dakota Production Date: 06/04/2009 Caption: Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FEMA DRC Manager Sandra Brown and FEMA Hazard Mitigation Advisor Steven Roth are ready for the next interview. FEMA is here due to storms and flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie...

The original database describes this as: Title: Interior of Dixie Co. DRC Production Date: 05/09/2009 Caption: Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FE... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- The Debris basins at Pickins yard slow to a steady flow after recent heavy rains created massive mudslides which deposited sediment and boulders throughout the basin. Under the Public Assistance declaration State and local governments are eligible to apply for assistance under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for debris removal. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: The Debris basins at Pickins yard in California Production Date: 03/26/2010 Caption: Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- The Debris basins at Pickins yard slo... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- Massive Debris basins at Pickins yard are emptied after recent heavy rains caused landslides, mudslides and flooding to fill in the area. Under the FEMA Public Assistance declaration, State and local governments are eligible to apply for assistance under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Close up of FEMA jacket at Pickins yard debris basin in California Production Date: 03/26/2010 Caption: Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- Massive Debris bas... More

Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , March 26, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation project hold back flood waters at Oak Grove school. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , March 26, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation project ho...

The original database describes this as: Title: Oak Grove School mitigation in Fargo, North Dakota Production Date: 03/26/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 26, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation project hold back floo... More

Flooding - Warwick, R. I. , April 15, 2010 --FEMA mitigation attended a community meeting at the Buttonwoods Community Center to answer questions from individuals and business affected by the recent flooding.  Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Flooding - Warwick, R. I. , April 15, 2010 --FEMA mitigation attended ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Buttonwoods Community Center public meeting Production Date: 04/15/2010 Caption: Warwick, R. I. , April 15, 2010 --FEMA mitigation attended a community meeting... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Representative Alisa Gardner provides information about how to prepare for and rebuild stronger after storms/flooding such as those which brought FEMA here. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Haz...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at Home Supply Store Production Date: 05/16/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Representative Al... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- The Debris basins at Pickins yard slow to a steady flow after recent heavy rains created massive mudslides which deposited sediment and boulders throughout the basin. Under the Public Assistance declaration State and local governments are eligible to apply for assistance under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for debris removal. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Pickins yard damage in California Production Date: 03/26/2010 Caption: Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- The Debris basins at Pickins yard slow to a steady ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Representative Alisa Gardner provides information about how to prepare for and rebuild stronger after storms/flooding such as those which brought FEMA here. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Haz...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at Home Supply Store Production Date: 05/16/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Representative Al... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Jasper, Fla. , May 18, 2009 -- At the Hamilton County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) State DRC Manager Michelle Gray uses a fax machine while FEMA DRC Manager Tom Giddings confers with FEMA Hazard Mitigation adviser Martha Heggestad. FEMA and State partners are here as result of recent storms/flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Jasper, Fla. , May 18, 2009 -- At the Hamilt...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA and State Manager at Hamilton County DRC Production Date: 05/18/2009 Caption: Jasper, Fla. , May 18, 2009 -- At the Hamilton County FEMA/State Disaster Re... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- The water line shows the level at which the debris basin demonstrated it's ability to gather large boulders and rocks from landslides. Under the Public Assistance declaration State and local governments are eligible to apply for assistance under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for debris removal. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 03/26/2010 in California Production Date: 03/26/2010 Caption: Pasadena, Calif. , March 26, 2010 -- The water line shows the... More

Flooding - Riverdale, N. J. , April 29, 2010 -- Mitigation Specialist George Garcia gives a mitigation booklet to a resident in a hardware store, while Channel 12 News crew tape footage. FEMA located mitigation Information tables in several hardware stores throughout New Jersey. Michael Medina-Latorre/FEMA

Flooding - Riverdale, N. J. , April 29, 2010 -- Mitigation Specialist ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA worker giving a resident a mitigation booklet Production Date: 04/29/2010 Caption: Riverdale, N. J. , April 29, 2010 -- Mitigation Specialist George Garci... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tifton, Ga. , May 2, 2009 -- At the Tifton Arts Festival, FEMA Mitigation(MIT) Leads Maria Maldonado and Aida Davis provide FEMA disaster recovery information to those who may have been affected by recent storms/flooding in this area. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tifton, Ga. , May 2, 2009 -- At the Tifton A...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA at Tifton Arts/Crafts Festival in Georgia Production Date: 05/02/2009 Caption: Tifton, Ga. , May 2, 2009 -- At the Tifton Arts Festival, FEMA Mitigation(M... More

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl explains mitigation techniques to homeowners at an educational workshop.  FEMA conducts such workshops to help communities minimize damage from future disasters.

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Speciali...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl in North Dakota Production Date: 06/04/2009 Caption: Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane ... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides] Welch, WV, May 9, 2002 -- Allen Graybill of Hazard Mitigation speaks with (LtoR) Charmuine Brooks, Tanya Hoover, and Tammy Brooks about thier flood damaged home.  Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides] Welch, WV, May 9, 2002 -- Al...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides] Welch, WV, May 15, 2002 -- Allen Graybill of Hazard  Mitigation works with Joyce Carlisle in the Disaster Recovery Office in Welch, West Virginia about  damage her home sustained during the flash flood of May 2, 2002.  Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides] Welch, WV, May 15, 2002 -- A...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, IA, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the campg

Des Moines, IA, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers ...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Shoppers stop by a FEMA booth to learn about disaster assistance programs and rebuilding techniques to reduce disaster damages. Here, a FEMA employee provides mitigation information and materials to a homeowner. Photo by Crispin Nery/FEMA.

Shoppers stop by a FEMA booth to learn about disaster assistance progr...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., September 25, 2005 -- The difference in the damages sustained by these houses shows the value of mitigation.  Few structures on the coast of Mississippi were mitigated prior to Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., September 25, 2005 -- The diff...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Jackson, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA representative Henry "Rico" Borrazzo explains mitigation and the FEMA recovery process to a resident in Jackson, Miss.  FEMA mitigation and community relations (CR) are teaming up at the State Fair to take the FEMA message directly to the people of Mississippi.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Jackson, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA represent...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Jackson, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA representative Henry "Rico" Borrazzo explains mitigation and the FEMA recovery process to residents in Jackson, Miss.  FEMA mitigation and community relations (CR) are teaming up at the State Fair to take the FEMA message directly to the people of Mississippi.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Jackson, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA represent...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Jackson, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA representative Henry "Rico" Borrazzo explains mitigation and the FEMA recovery process to residents in Jackson, Miss.  FEMA mitigation and community relations (CR) are teaming up at the State Fair to take the FEMA message directly to the people of Mississippi.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Jackson, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA represent...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Jackson, Miss., October 20, 2005 -- At a workshop sponsored by Tougaloo College, FEMA Mitigation worker Ernest Hunter provides information as FEMA representatives Gregor Blackburn, Harry Sherwood, Maxine Fredericks, and MEMA's Billy Patrick look on.  Prevention and preparedness are key elements of FEMA disaster services.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Jackson, Miss., October 20, 2005 -- At a workshop ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Jackson, Miss., October 20, 2005 -- These FEMA information materials are about to be distributed at a Tougaloo College workshop regarding FEMA Mitigation services.  Preparedness and prevention are key elements of FEMA disaster services.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Jackson, Miss., October 20, 2005 -- These FEMA inf...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Denise Rosado, a volunteer FEMA mitigation specialist helps local residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma fill out information at the Disaster Recovery Center set up next to the City Hall.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Denise Rosado, a v...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Denise Rosado, a volunteer FEMA mitigation specialist helps local residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma fill out information at the Disaster Recovery Center set up next to the City Hall.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Denise Rosado, a v...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Big Pine Key, FL, November 5, 2005 -- A FEMA Individual Assistance Hazard Mitigation specialist talks to a resident at the Disaster Recovery Center at the Habitat for Humanity Home Center.  Representatives from a variety of agencies are at the center to help residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Big Pine Key, FL, November 5, 2005 -- A FEMA Individ...

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

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

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

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

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., November 30, 2005 -- FEMA mitigation representative Lynda Charles (center) discusses a map of coastal Mississippi showing the storm surge from Hurricane Katrina in different locations to a delegation of Japanese engineers on a tour of the Mississippi coast.  Engineers are working to determine better ways for structures to survive the storm surge and wind of hurricanes.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

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

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[Hurricane Katrina] Moss Point, MS., December 1, 2005- A FEMA employee discusses the benifits of using reinforcements in building structures at a Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) in Moss Point, MS.  The Mitigation section of the DRC has been handling incresased requests for building information.  Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Moss Point, MS., December 1, 2005- A FEMA employee...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, MS., December 2, 2005 - FEMA representatives from Mitigation discuss the information being presented at a two-day workshop on MS. Gulf Coast development. The MS Governor's Commission on Recovery, Renewal and Rebuilding sponsored the workshop which included Federal, State and local authorities.  Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, MS., December 2, 2005 - FEMA representativ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., December 5, 2005 -- FEMA representative Helen Allen distributes the FEMA mitigation publication "Are You Ready" at a local home improvement store.  FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., December 5, 2005 -- FEMA repres...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gautier, Miss., December 5, 2005 -- FEMA representative Phuong Huynh explains mitigation techniques at the local mall.  FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gautier, Miss., December 5, 2005 -- FEMA represent...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gautier, Miss., December 5, 2005 -- FEMA representative Phuong Huynh (left) explains mitigation techniques at the local mall.  FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gautier, Miss., December 5, 2005 -- FEMA represent...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gautier, Miss., December 5, 2005 -- FEMA representative Michael Touche (right) explains mitigation techniques at a local home improvement store.  FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gautier, Miss., December 5, 2005 -- FEMA represent...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., December 6, 2005 -- FEMA representative David Schinnerer (left) explains mitigation techniques at a local home improvement store.  FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., December 6, 2005 -- FEMA represen...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., December 6, 2005 -- FEMA representatives Debra Badeaux (left) and Bertha Hoskins (center) explain mitigation techniques at a local home improvement store.  FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., December 6, 2005 -- FEMA repre...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., December 6, 2005 -- FEMA display explains mitigation techniques at a local home improvement store.  FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., December 6, 2005 -- FEMA display ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., December 6, 2005 -- FEMA representatives explain mitigation techniques at a local home improvement store.  FEMA encourages residents of Mississippi to rebuild smarter and stronger.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., December 6, 2005 -- FEMA repre...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Diamondhead, Miss., December 8, 2005 -- FEMA mitigation representative Bob Durrin makes a point during a town meeting in Diamondhead.  Federal, state and local officials were at the meeting to discuss the current status of the recovery from Hurricane Katrina.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Diamondhead, Miss., December 8, 2005 -- FEMA mitig...

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Lake Charles, LA  January 21, 2006 -    Local roofer Ted Baehr looks over housing mitigation literature at "Louisiana Speaks," a program developed jointly by FEMA and the State of Louisiana to gather citizen suggestions for rebuilding this hurricane-ravaged state.  Thirty-one open house meetings were held today in twenty-four parishes.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Lake Charles, LA January 21, 2006 - Local roofer Ted Baehr looks o...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Lake Charles, LA, January 21, 2006 - Calcasieu Parish residents Troy McGee and Aubry Broussard check mitigation literature at "Louisiana Speaks," a program developed jointly by FEMA and the State of Louisiana to solicit suggestions from citizens for rebuilding the hurricane-ravaged state.  Thirty-one meetings were held simultaneously in twenty-four parishes today.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Lake Charles, LA, January 21, 2006 ...

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[Hurricane Rita] Sulphur, LA, 1-26-06 -- Ellie Newby talks with FEMA mitigation Specialists Braden Allen and John Ormsby and NFIP Specialist Tom McDermott about wind proofing hardware repairs at this mitigation display at Lowe's Building supplies.  FEMA puts these Mitigation displays in public places to give people who need to build or rebuild choices in making a better building that will resist damage better.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Sulphur, LA, 1-26-06 -- Ellie Newby talks with FEMA m...

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[Hurricane Rita] Sulphur, LA, 1-26-06 -- FEMA mitigation Specialist Braden Allen answers disaster victim's questions about making repairs at this mitigation display at Lowe's Building supplies.  FEMA puts these Mitigation displays in public places to give people who need to build or rebuild choices in making a better building that will resist damage better.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Sulphur, LA, 1-26-06 -- FEMA mitigation Specialist Br...

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[Hurricane Rita] Sulphur, LA, 1-26-06 -- Dama Fullington talks with FEMA mitigation John Ormsby about rebuilding options at this mitigation display at Lowe's Building supplies.  FEMA puts these Mitigation displays in public places to give people who need to build or rebuild choices in making a better building that will resist damage better.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Sulphur, LA, 1-26-06 -- Dama Fullington talks with FE...

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[Hurricane Katrina] January 8, 2006, Biloxi, MS -- Jesse Munoz, a FEMA Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer participating in a reconstruction "EXPO" at a popular mall in Biloxi. Latest information of safe construction, flood levels, and mitigation is provided to the public by FEMA specialists. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA Photo

[Hurricane Katrina] January 8, 2006, Biloxi, MS -- Jesse Munoz, a FEMA...

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[Hurricane Katrina] January 8, 2006, Biloxi, MS -- A computer display showing a flood plain maps during a FEMA reconstruction "EXPO" at a mall in Biloxi. Latest information of safe construction, flood levels, and mitigation is provided to the public by FEMA specialists. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA Photo

[Hurricane Katrina] January 8, 2006, Biloxi, MS -- A computer display ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, MS, January 31, 2006 -- Nick Russo, FEMA's Federal Coordinating Officer, briefs the media on FEMAs mitigation efforts to prevent damage in the event of a future hurricane. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA Photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, MS, January 31, 2006 -- Nick Russo, FEMA's...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., February 4, 2006 --   FEMA Mitigation representative Stacy Schrupp (left)  discusses mitigation techniques with residents in D'Iberville.  FEMA encourages rebuilding better and stronger to minimize damage in future disasters.  Darby Duffin/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., February 4, 2006 -- FEMA Mit...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., February 4, 2006 --   FEMA Mitigation representatives describe Integrated Concrete Forms (ICF) construction at the Mitigation Modular Expo in D'Iberville.  ICF is a melding of concrete, reinforcement, and Styrofoam to form a very effective barrier to effects of flood, storm surge and wind disasters.  Darby Duffin/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., February 4, 2006 -- FEMA Mit...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., February 4, 2006 --   FEMA Mitigation representatives discuss mitigation techniques with local residents at the Mitigation Modular Expo in D'Iberville.  FEMA encourages rebuilding better and stronger to minimize damage in future disasters.  Darby Duffin/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., February 4, 2006 -- FEMA Mit...

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