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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

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rio Grande City, Texas, August 25, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation specialist works with an applicant in a DRC (Disaster Recovery Center) in Rio Grande City, Texas. FEMA is working with local, state and federal agencies to assist residents affected by  Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2 in June 2010.

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The original database describes this as: Title: A FEMA Mitigation specialist works with an applicant in Texas Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Rio Grande City, Texas, August 25, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation... 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 ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mission, Texas, September 14, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist,Sherri Stoecker, suggests a parent takes a  publication for his kid about preparedness that would be helpful to educate the kids about natural and man-made disasters. FEMA in partnership with Home Depot and other home improvement centers offer these workshops at the stores to provide information on how to protect homes against future disasters.

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The original database describes this as: Title: Hazard Mitigation booth in Texas Production Date: 09/14/2010 Caption: Mission, Texas, September 14, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist,Sherri Stoecker, ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, September 4, 2010 -- FEMA workers setting up a a table and tent for a Mitigation team to provide materials to resident attending the  Texas A&M International University Autumn Music Festival in Laredo , TX.

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation outreach in Texas Production Date: 09/04/2010 Caption: Laredo, Texas, September 4, 2010 -- FEMA workers setting up a a table and tent for a Mitigati... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Paintsville, Ky. , June 15, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation adviser Stephen Szmyr and Connie Mills talk to a local resident  about mitigation outreach inside the Lowe's in Johnson County, KY. FEMA encourages residents affected by natural disasters to rebuild better, stronger and safer. Rob Melendez/FEMA

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The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation workers speak with a resident at Lowe's in Johnson County, Ky Production Date: 06/15/2009 Caption: Paintsville, Ky. , June 15, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigati... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - West Warwick, R. I. , April 29, 2010 -- FEMA hazard mitigation specialist Robert Archila (left) and Bob Vanderslice of the Rhode Island Department of Health talk to Rhode Island  media about mold caused by flooding during a FEMA media event highlighting mold. (Louis Sohn/FEMA)

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The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA press event in Rhode Island Production Date: 04/29/2010 Caption: West Warwick, R. I. , April 29, 2010 -- FEMA hazard mitigation specialist Robert Archila ... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - West Warwick, R. I. , April 29, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard mitigation specialist Robert Archila talks about mold remediation with Rhode Island media during a FEMA media event at a mold-infested duplex in West Warwick. (Louis Sohn/FEMA)

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The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mold press event in Rhode Island Production Date: 04/29/2010 Caption: West Warwick, R. I. , April 29, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard mitigation specialist Robert Arc... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Warwick, R. I. , May 11, 2010 -- May 11, 2010 -- FEMA Individual Assistance specialist Don Normand and FEMA mitigation specialist Bob Archila  answer questions from residents during a call-in show at WJAR Channel 10, the NBC affiliate in Warwick. ( Louis Sohn/FEMA)

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The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA staff at a call in show in Rhode Island Production Date: 05/11/2010 Caption: Warwick, R. I. , May 11, 2010 -- May 11, 2010 -- FEMA Individual Assistance s... More

[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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[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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[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., February 6, 2006 -- The house of Don and Rose Blanchard, rebuilt just 10 months prior to Hurricane Katrina using best mitigation practices, sustained little damage from the storm.  Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds were used to subsidize their rebuilding costs in 2003.  Darby Duffin/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., February 6, 2006 -- The hou...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., February 6, 2006 -- Electric storm shutters helped keep emergency personnel safe inside the Harrison County Courthouse during Hurricane Katrina.  Best mitigation practices are used to strengthen structures against all hazards.  Darby Duffin/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., February 6, 2006 -- Electric stor...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., February 6, 2006 -- Electric storm shutters helped keep over 200 emergency personnel safe inside the Harrison County Courthouse during Hurricane Katrina.  The storm shutters had been installed in 2003, from funding obtained through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP).  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., February 6, 2006 -- Electric stor...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Zachary, LA, March 3, 2006 - Homeowners question FEMA Hazard Mitigation Advisor, Alfonso Nava, about methods of elevating their house at a workshop offered by FEMA in partnership with Home Depot Home Improvement Center in Zachary.  The workshop is designed to provide information on how to protect homes against future disasters and how to rebuild properly with the best technical guidance and tested techniques.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Zachary, LA, March 3, 2006 - Homeowners question F...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, March 4, 2006 - Located at the front entrance of Lowe's Home Improvement Center is FEMA's Mitigation Workshop Team prepared to greet customers and provide information on how to protect homes against future hurricanes.  FEMA, in partnership with several home improvement centers, offer these workshops at the stores, encouraging homeowners and contractors to rebuild hurricane damaged houses more resistant to hurricane forces.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, March 4, 2006 - Located at the fr...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Zachary, LA, March 3, 2006 - FEMA Hazard Mitigation Advisor, Wendy Phillips-Farmer, suggests a publication that would be helpful to this homeowner's needs in rebuilding his home from hurricane damages.  FEMA in partnership with Home Depot and other home improvement centers offer these workshops at the stores to provide information on how to protect homes against future disasters.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Zachary, LA, March 3, 2006 - FEMA Hazard Mitigatio...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, March 4, 2006 - (L-R) Karl Smith, Joe Sloan, National Flood Insurance Program Specialists and Leroy Ingram, Hazard Mitigation Advisor, compose a FEMA team reaching out to the public in a mitigation workshop located at Lowe's Home Improvement Center.  These workshops are designed to provide information on how to protect homes against future disasters.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, March 4, 2006 - (L-R) Karl Smith,...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., March 9, 2006 -- Christopher Schroeer-Heiermann, a consultant to FEMA's mitigation and long term recovery programs works at his desk in the Biloxi Joint Field Office (JFO).  Mr. Schroeer-Heiermann, a resident of Germany and an expert on smart rebuilding, planning and materials, is helping FEMA determine the future rebuilding needs of the Mississippi gulf coast.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., March 9, 2006 -- Christopher Schroe...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., March 9, 2006 -- FEMA Mitigation Branch Director Todd Davison (right) is interviewed by a correspondent from PBS's Newshour.  FEMA promotes rebuilding better and stronger to mitigate against hurricanes and other natural disasters.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., March 9, 2006 -- FEMA Mitigation Br...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, Miss., March 27, 2006 -- The house of John and Allison Anderson in Bay St. Louis was built using Best Mitigation Practices and survived Hurricane Katrina when other nearby houses did not.  FEMA encourages people to build better, stronger and smarter to reduce damages due to natural disasters.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, Miss., March 27, 2006 -- The house ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., April 1, 2006 - John Labrune, FEMA Mitigation Manager, provides an overview of Mitigation activities and programs to the FEMA/MEMA Biloxi Joint Field Office (JFO) External Affairs(EA)staff. EA staff are being briefed on the work of other FEMA/MEMA Sections so they will know how the pieces fit together and can explain the process.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., April 1, 2006 - John Labrune, FEMA ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., April 1, 2006 _ The direction of Hurricane Katrina's devastating wind and storm surge is evident from this photo taken from a Biloxi marina.  Recovery efforts include the demolition of many structures too damaged to repair within FEMA Mitigation requirements.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., April 1, 2006 _ The direction of Hu...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., April 6, 2006 - Disaster preparedness publications in several languages are available through the FEMA Mitigation Division to show Gulf Coast residents how to minimize damage from hurricanes and other disasters.  FEMA Mitigation reaches out to all population groups to encourage pre-disaster planning.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., April 6, 2006 - Disaster pr...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., April 6, 2006 - FEMA Mitigation specialist Phil Stroud (left) and Gary Powers (center), a Mitigation specialist and liaison to FEMA Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR), present materials showing how homes and other buildings can be protected from disasters.  Predisaster use of this information can enhance a property owners ability to recover.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., April 6, 2006 - FEMA Mitiga...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., April 6, 2006 - Gerry Powers, FEMA Mitigation liaison to Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR), explains to a Harrison County resident how to protect life and property by incorporating mitigation into rebuilding or new construction. Pre-disaster mitigation is important damage prevention for individual homeowners and local government.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., April 6, 2006 - Gerry Power...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-12-06 -- Lt. General Carl Strock Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers & Chief Engineer, Don Powell Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Recovery, David Maurstad FEMA Mitigation Director, and Gil Jamieson Deputy Director Gulf Coast Recovery answer questions about flood recovery guidance released today in southern Louisiana during a Telephone Media press conference at the New Orleans FEMA Area Field Office.  Following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, The Advisory Base Flood Elevations provide communities the critical engineering data they can use to make their communities safer and stronger during the rebuilding process.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-12-06 -- Lt. General Carl Stroc...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA, 4-14-06 -- This is a "Post" mitigated home that was raised up above the flood plain.  The FEMA Mitigation program is designed to minimize loss though raising homes above the flood plain in flood prone areas.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA, 4-14-06 -- This is a "Post" miti...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Buras, LA, 4-14-06 -- A mitigated and non-mitigated home side by side and the resulting effects of the damage created when a tidal surge struck from Hurricane Katrina.  The FEMA Mitigation program is designed to minimize loss though making a better building that will resist damage better.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Buras, LA, 4-14-06 -- A mitigated and non-mitigate...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA, 4-14-06 -- This is an example of a "elevation based on fill" mitigated home that is above the flood plain.  On the Left are 2 FEMA Trailers that the owner allowed to be located on his property for 2 neighbors that lost their non-mitigated homes when a tidal surge from Hurricane Katrina came though.  The FEMA Mitigation program is designed to minimize loss though raising homes above the flood plain in flood prone areas.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA, 4-14-06 -- This is an example of...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, 4-14-06 -- Myrtle Grove Marina Estates is a 100% mitigated community that received no damage from Hurricane Katrina because all the homes are built above the flood plain.  The FEMA Mitigation program is designed to minimize loss though making a building that will resist damage.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, 4-14-06 -- Myrtle Grove Marina Estates...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-22-06 -- A FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Diana Herrera, speaks at a Southern University at New Orleans 'Road to Economic Recovery' workshop on mitigation and the new advisory flood maps that were just released for the New Orleans area.  The workshop is a FEMA outreach program designed to help people find out what aid may be available to them within the FEMA process.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-22-06 -- A FEMA Mitigation Spec...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gautier, Miss., April 27, 2006 - At the FEMA ESF-14 Long Term Community Recovery Meeting, FEMA Mitigation Specialist Jerry Powers (right) and Jackson County contractor Charles Givens discuss methods of strengthening buildings against disaster damage.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gautier, Miss., April 27, 2006 - At the FEMA ESF-1...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., May 1, 2006 - FEMA Mitigation staff meet with representatives of this building to discuss how the building's design saved it from destruction while neighboring structures were totally demolished.  FEMA Mitigation staff actively search for innovative designs which can be used to diminish damage in future disasters.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., May 1, 2006 - FEMA Mitigation staff...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., August 30, 2006 -- This mitigation model demonstrates new techniques and concepts for rebuilding homes that are safer, smarter and more cost-effective. The prototype evolved from a concept by engineers with FEMA to provide communities with visual examples of mitigation construction procedures.  Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., August 30, 2006 -- This mitigation ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, MS., July 27, 2006 - A new house, within view of the Bay of St. Louis, is being built high off the ground, following FEMA mitigation recommendations.  Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, MS., July 27, 2006 - A new house, w...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Mobile, Al., July 26, 2006 - FEMA Director Dave Paulison examines the mitigation demonstration model at the first annual Alabama-Mississippi Hurricane Workshop.  Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Mobile, Al., July 26, 2006 - FEMA Director Dave Pa...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Mobile, Al., July 26, 2006 - FEMA Director Dave Paulison examines the mitigation demonstration model at the first annual Alabama-Mississippi Hurricane Workshop.  Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Mobile, Al., July 26, 2006 - FEMA Director Dave Pa...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., August 11, 2006 -- FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Advisor Jose Ruvira, offers visitors tips on rebuilding safer and stronger at the Governor's Recovery Expo.  Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., August 11, 2006 -- FEMA's Hazard Mi...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 15, 2006 -- The Louisiana Superdome served as a shelter of last resort in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, but sustained major damages during the storm. FEMA provided $176 million in funding for emergency protective measures, debris removal, mitigation measures and repairs to the facility, speeding the New Orleans' Saints return to their home field. Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 15, 2006 -- The Louisiana ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., August 30, 2006 -- Students from Harrison County Vo-Tech High School who worked on the FEMA mitigation model gather with their teacher outside of the classroom.  Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., August 30, 2006 -- Students from ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., August 30, 2006 -- Anthony Abella (L) and Garrett Wright mark floor plates for wall studs on the model mitigation house they are building at Harrison Central Vo-Tech School.  Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., August 30, 2006 -- Anthony Abella...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., August 30, 2006 -- Garrett Wright (L) and Anthony Abella mark floor plates for wall studs on the model mitigation house they are building at Harrison Central Vo-Tech School.  Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., August 30, 2006 -- Garrett Wright...

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

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

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Washington, DC, November 17, 2006 -- FEMA Mitigation Division's John Ingargiola opens a presentation of the analysis of building structural failures on the Gulf Coast during Hurricane Katrina.  This presentation was made for FEMA employees presentated at a "Brown Bag Lunch" session at FEMA Headquarters.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, November 17, 2006 -- FEMA Mitigation Division's John I...

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Washington, DC, November 17, 2006 -- FEMA Mitigation Division's John Ingargiola opens a presentation on the analysis of building structural failures on the Gulf Coast during Hurricane Katrina.  This presentation was made for FEMA employees and presentated during a "Brown Bag Lunch" session at FEMA Headquarters.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, November 17, 2006 -- FEMA Mitigation Division's John I...

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Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Swan Quarter, N. C. , October 25, 2011 -- Swan Quarter was flooded in Hurricane Isabelle - so they built a dike 5' high made of steel, earthen berms and concrete.  The town did not flood in Irene, thanks to this dike.  FEMA mitigation experts work with cities and towns to develop solutions such as this.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Swan Quarter, N....

The original database describes this as: Title: Dike Saved the Town from Flooding Production Date: 10/25/2011 Caption: Swan Quarter, N. C. , October 25, 2011 -- Swan Quarter was flooded in Hurricane Isabelle... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-10-06 -- FEMA mitigation Specialist Gary Zimmerer explains the Advisory Base Flood Elevations and increase Cost of Compliance at a Public workshop where people can ask questions about rebuilding their homes.  FEMA is holding the workshops in various Cities so Officials and the Public can have a better understanding of bringing their homes or businesses into compliance with local floodplain ordinances.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-10-06 -- FEMA mitigation Specia...

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New Orleans, LA, April 4, 2007 -- FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison visits with FEMA Mitigation team members at one of the FEMA display booths at the National Hurricane Conference in New Orleans.  From left to right, Greg Solovey, David Paulison, Wayne Berggren and Jon Ingaragiola. FEMA/MAnny Broussard

New Orleans, LA, April 4, 2007 -- FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans -  FEMA Acting Associate Deputy Administrator for Gulf Coast Recovery, Jim Stark presents the largest single Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Project (HMGP) obligation to Louisiana Recovery Authority Executive Director, Paul Rainwater. The $96.5 million dollar funding will help elevate nearly 3,000 homes devastated by hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Photo by Manuel Broussard/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans - FEMA Acting Associate Deputy Admini...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, MS, June 6, 2008--Jennifer Lapointe, with children Caroline and Jackson, look at information on preparedness at a Hurricane Expo at Edgewater Mall. FEMA provided educational materials and the mitigation "dawg house" to educate people at the expo, which marked the first week of hurricane season. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, MS, June 6, 2008--Jennifer Lapointe, with ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, MS, June 6, 2008 -- Greg and Ashley White talk to NFIP Insurance Specialist Diana Kidder and look at information at a Hurricane Expo at Edgewater Mall. FEMA provided educational materials and exhibited the mitigation "dawg house" to educate people at the expo, which marked the first week of hurricane season. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, MS, June 6, 2008 -- Greg and Ashley White ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, MS, July 28, 2008 -- D'Iberville, Miss., July 28, 2008--Progress continues on the 164,575 square foot new D'Iberville High School. This Partnered Mitigation Project, funded by FEMA's HMGP and PA programs, will include a storm shelter. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, MS, July 28, 2008 -- D'Iberville, Mis...

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Hurricane risk mitigation - bulk diesel storage tank

Hurricane risk mitigation - bulk diesel storage tank

Workers install a bulk diesel storage tank for use at Stennis Space Center. Installation of additional diesel storage tanks is part of the center's hurricane-related risk mitigation work.

Hurricane risk mitigation - High Pressure Gas Facility

Hurricane risk mitigation - High Pressure Gas Facility

A worker pours concrete as part of a nitrogen risk mitigation project at the High Pressure Gas Facility at Stennis Space Center. The concrete slab will provide the foundation needed to place new pumps at the si... More

Hurricane risk mitigation - Emergency Operations Center

Hurricane risk mitigation - Emergency Operations Center

Construction work on a new Emergency Operations Center at Stennis Space Center is nearing completion. Construction is expected to be complete by February 2009, with actual occupancy of the building planned for ... More

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 23, 2008 -- At at Disaster Recovery Center, a FEMA Mitigation Specialist talks to a victim of Hurricane Ike about ways to minimize damage to her home and property from future storms.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 23, 2008 -- At at Disaster Reco...

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[Hurricane Ike] Galveston, Texas, September 17, 2008 -- This Pizza delivery establishment implemented mitigation measures to lessen the impact of Hurricane Ike on their facility. Directly across the street of the seawall on Galveston Island, this business survived the hurricane with minimal damage. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston, Texas, September 17, 2008 -- This Pizza del...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 19, 2008 --  The United State Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Covers a house in Houston with a FEMA Blu Tarp; this mitigation protects structures from further damage until more permanent reconstruction can be done. Mike Moore/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 19, 2008 -- The United State A...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 29, 2008 -- Mitigation adviser Joe Cordero offers a crayon to a boy as his parents complete an aid application at a Disaster Recovery Center.  FEMA has nine DRCs in Harris County.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 29, 2008 -- Mitigation adviser ...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 - This house on the beach facing the ocean on the gulf coast side of Galveston Island survived Hurricane Ike because of mitigation measures taken. Storm shutters covering every opening and stilted structure prevented major damage to this house. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 - This...

The original database describes this as: Title: Storm shutters cover a homes windows and doors in Texas Production Date: 09/30/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 - This house on the beach fac... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- This home in Cameron Parish did not suffer flooding damage due in part to the homeowner's mitigation measures. Calvin Tolleson/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- This home...

The original database describes this as: Title: Aerial of a mitigated home surrounded by flood waters Production Date: 10/02/2008 Caption: Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- This home in Cameron Parish did no... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years after Hurricane Rita destroyed South Cameron Memorial Hospital, it reopened its doors this time mitigated to reduce potential loss of property and medical equipment against future disasters. Having weathered Hurricane Ike, the mitigation measures of building safer, smarter, stronger proved to be invaluable, as the hospital received only minor damages. Calvin Tolleson/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Cameron Memorial Hospital in Louisiana Production Date: 10/02/2008 Caption: Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years after Hurricane Rita destroyed So... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years after Hurricane Rita destroyed South Cameron Memorial Hospital, it reopened its doors this time mitigated to reduce potential loss of property and medical equipment against future disasters. Having weathered Hurricane Ike, the mitigation measures of building safer, smarter, stronger proved to be invaluable, as the hospital received only minor damage. Calvin Tolleson/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Cameron Memorial Hospital in Louisiana Production Date: 10/02/2008 Caption: Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years after Hurricane Rita destroyed So... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialists Kitty Lyons (left) and Kathleen Rhodes (right) talk with Gaytha Garland and her daughter Gayle at a home improvement store.  FEMA provides mitigation information to residents so they can take measures to reduce the risk of property damage from future disasters.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Specialist speaking with residents in Texas Production Date: 10/13/2008 Caption: Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Jim Workman listens to a resident describe the damage to his home from Hurricane Ike.  FEMA sets up mitigation information tables at home improvement stores to provide information on minimizing the impact of future storms on homes and businesses.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation specialist speaking with a resident in Texas Production Date: 10/13/2008 Caption: Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialis... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Arthur, Texas, October 23,2008 -- FEMA personnel talk to a resident of Port Arthur who had questions about rebuilding his home which was damaged during Hurricane Ike.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Arthur, Texas, October 23,2008 -- FEMA...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation booth at a local building supply store in Texas Production Date: 10/23/2008 Caption: Port Arthur, Texas, October 23,2008 -- FEMA personnel talk... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , November 16, 2008 -- Shelia Forest (Left) and Nikki Thierry (Right), Community Education and Outreach Specialists, stand ready at FEMA's Mitigation booth prior to the opening of the Community Rebuilding and Flood Protection Expo in Lakeview - a suburb of Greater New Orleans, Louisiana.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , November 16, 2008 -- She...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation display booth in Louisiana Production Date: 11/16/2008 Caption: New Orleans, La. , November 16, 2008 -- Shelia Forest (Left) and Nikki Thierry (Righ... 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

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