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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Sabine Pass, Texas, February 3, 2009 -- A house gets a 10ft. higher elevation lift in Sabine Pass. Rebuilding to current Texas building codes includes mitigation efforts to minimize property damage from future floods along the South Texas Gulf Coast. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Sabine Pass, Texas, February 3, 2009 -- A h...

The original database describes this as: Title: Housing Mitigation in Sabine Pass, Texas after Hurricane Ike Production Date: 02/03/2009 Caption: Sabine Pass, Texas, February 3, 2009 -- A house gets a 10ft. ... More

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , October 3, 2009 -- FEMA Senior Leadership for the Louisiana Transitional Recovery Office, Bob Picarazzi, Eddie Williams, Judith Garza and Mark Landry, top left to right, presented Mitigation, Public Assistance and Individual Assistance overviews on recovery over the last four years since Hurricane Katrina destroyed the Mississippi and Louisiana coasts, to members of NATO's Parliamentary Assembly. Representatives of ten countries visited New Orleans to observe the recovery progress first hand.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , October 3, 2009 -- FEMA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: NATO Parliamentary Assembly visits FEMA Louisiana Recovery Office Production Date: 10/03/2009 Caption: New Orleans, La. , October 3, 2009 -- FEMA Senior Leader... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, January 13, 2010 -- Brad Harris, Hurricane Ike Recovery Manager for FEMA (L), speaks to the Galveston County Commissioners Court regarding a $102,716,260 Hazard Mitigation grant which has been awarded to the state of Texas to acquire and demolish 759 structures damaged during Hurricane Ike. This is the largest single grant ever funded in Region 6. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, January 13, 2010 -- Brad ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA makes a presention to local officials in Texas Production Date: 01/13/2010 Caption: Galveston, Texas, January 13, 2010 -- Brad Harris, Hurricane Ike Recov... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, January 13, 2010 -- Philip Parks, Hurricane Ike Deputy Recovery Manager (L), Brad Harris, Hurricane Ike Recovery Manager (C), and Connie Dill, Hazard Mitigation Assistant (R) meet after Harris spoke at the Galveston County Commissioners Court where he discussed a $102,716,260 Hazard Mitigation grant, the single largest ever funded in Region 6, therefore allowing the county to acquire and demolish 759 structures, mainly on the Bolivar Peninsula. Galveston County Judge James D. Yarbrough recognized Harris by saying, "You and your FEMA team have been very helpful from day one. " Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, January 13, 2010 -- Phili...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA meeting in Texas Production Date: 01/13/2010 Caption: Galveston, Texas, January 13, 2010 -- Philip Parks, Hurricane Ike Deputy Recovery Manager (L), Brad ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, January 13, 2010 -- Billy Zwerschke, Mitigation Liaison for FEMA, greets members of the Galveston County Commissioners Court prior to the announcement of the single largest Hazard Mitigation grant of $102,716,260 funded in Region 6. This grant will allow the county to acquire and demolish 759 structures in its 100-year floodplain, mainly on Bolivar Peninsula. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, January 13, 2010 -- Billy...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA meets with local officials in Texas Production Date: 01/13/2010 Caption: Galveston, Texas, January 13, 2010 -- Billy Zwerschke, Mitigation Liaison for FEM... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Texas City, Texas, April 13, 2010 -- FEMA Region 6 Mitigation Division Director Fran Pagano talks with recovery resource agents, county and peninsula project stakeholders who gathered at the Galveston County Recovery Workshop. The workshop was held to help ensure that Galveston County and Bolivar Peninsula will be safe place to live. FEMA is providing $ 102. 7 million to the county of Galveston for the acquisition of properties damaged or destroyed as a result of Hurricane Ike. Patricia Brach/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Texas City, Texas, April 13, 2010 -- FEMA R...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Director speaks at Galveston County Workshop Production Date: 04/13/2010 Caption: Texas City, Texas, April 13, 2010 -- FEMA Region 6 Mitigation Divi... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA Mitigation Specialist Billy Zwerschke discusses the importance of mitigation practices, with a resident of the Bolivar Peninsula, at the Bolivar Community Day Event hosted by the Bolivar Blueprint Steering Committee. FEMA, along with other local state and federal organizations took part in the day's event to discuss the long-term recovery needs of the Bolivar Peninsula as the community rebuilds from Hurricane Ike. Patricia Brach/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA Mitiga...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Worker at the Bolivar Community Day event Production Date: 05/08/2010 Caption: Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA Mitigation Specialist Billy Zwerschke ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA's mitigation writer, Ann Patton, is taking notes as she interviews a local businesswoman regarding her recovery experiences following Hurricane Ike at a Long-Term Recovery community day event. FEMA is documenting lessons learned following the hurricane for a Bolivar Peninsula recovery case study and best practices. Patricia Brach/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA's miti...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2287 Bolivar Event Production Date: 05/08/2010 Caption: Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA's mitigation writer, Ann Patton, is taking notes as she interviews... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA set up a booth at the Bolivar Community Day event to discuss mitigation and preparedness practices that will assist residents and businesses as they rebuild from the damages caused by Hurricane Ike. FEMA, along with other local state and federal organizations took part in the day's event to discuss the Blueprint for rebuilding the community on the peninsula. Patricia Brach/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA set up...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA workers at the Bolivar Community Day in Texas Production Date: 05/08/2010 Caption: Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA set up a booth at the Bolivar Comm... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , January 21, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery Office Mitigation Compliance Director Michael Hunnicutt speaks about the National Flood Insurance Program and flood mapping on a panel at the National Association of Counties Symposium. Panelists addressed elected and appointed officials from across the United States at the Symposium. Photograph by Keala Hughes/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , January 21, 2011 -- Loui...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Compliance Director Addresses NACO Production Date: 01/21/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , January 21, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery Office Mitiga... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , January 31, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery Office Deputy Director of Programs Andre Cadogan and Environmental Liaison Officer Katherine Zeringue watch Region 6 Administrator Tony Russell sign, on behalf of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a Programmatic Agreement that calls for mitigation projects to be reviewed on a community level rather than individually. To date, FEMA has set aside for Louisiana $1. 47 billion in Hazard Mitigation Program Grant funding for hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Photograph by Lillie Long/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , January 31, 2011 -- Loui...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA, State of Louisiana Sign Agreement to Expedite Mitigation P Production Date: 01/31/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , January 31, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , March 3, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery Office staff participated in the Disaster Resistant University Workshop hosted by the University of New Orleans Center for Hazards Assessment, Response & Technology. The workshop allowed members of the higher education community to engage and share ideas related to mitigation and disaster resilience. FEMA/Megan Webbeking.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , March 3, 2011 -- Louisi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Resistant University Production Date: 03/03/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , March 3, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery Office staff participated in the Dis... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Atlanta, Ga. , April 19, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate speaks with John Ingargiola of the Mitigation Directorate at the FEMA Exhibit during the 2011 National Hurricane Conference. FEMA photo by Tim Burkitt

Emergency Planning and Security - Atlanta, Ga. , April 19, 2011 -- FEM...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate at the FEMA Exhibit Production Date: 04/19/2011 Caption: Atlanta, Ga. , April 19, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate speak... More

Emergency Planning and Security - 19 April 2011, Ga. , April 19, 2011 -- 19 April 2011, Atlanta, Ga. - FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate talks with John Ingargiola and Edward M Laatsch of the Mitigation Directorate Building Science Branch at the FEMA exhibit booth during the 2011 National Hurricane Conference. FEMA photo by Tim Burkitt

Emergency Planning and Security - 19 April 2011, Ga. , April 19, 2011 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator W.Craig Fugate at the FEMA exhibit booth Production Date: 04/19/2011 Caption: 19 April 2011, Ga. , April 19, 2011 -- 19 April 2011, Atlanta... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Springfield, Mass. , July 8, 2011 -- Mitigation Specialist Doris Maldonado speaks with tornado survivors at one of the Recovery Centers about the Mitigation Programs and answering questions. Springfield was one of the areas devastated by the June 1 tornado that hit the town of Springfield and western Massachusetts. FEMA is there to aid in recovery. Alberto Pillot/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Springfield, Mass....

The original database describes this as: Title: Recovery Center Springfield MA. Production Date: 07/08/2011 Caption: Springfield, Mass. , July 8, 2011 -- Mitigation Specialist Doris Maldonado speaks with tor... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jay, Vt. , August 19, 2011 -- A FEMA Mitigation Community Outreach booth at the Jay Summerfest. Community outreach workers visit fairs and festivals throughout the state to educate residents about building back "smarter and safer" after flooding.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jay, Vt. , August 19, 2011 -- A ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Outreach at local fair Production Date: 08/19/2011 Caption: Jay, Vt. , August 19, 2011 -- A FEMA Mitigation Community Outreach booth at the Jay Summe... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Morehead City, N. C. , September 7, 2011 -- Hazard Mitigation Specialist Connie Mills answers questions from a survivor of Hurricane Irene. Helping people rebuild stronger is part of FEMA's mission. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation outreach helping survivors in North Carolina Production Date: 09/07/2011 Caption: Morehead City, N. C. , September 7, 2011 -- Hazard Mitigation Spec... More

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

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

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

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Morehead City, N. C. , September 7, 2011 -- Spanish-speaking survivors are more likely to visit the mitigation outreach exhibit when they see information is printed in English and Spanish. FEMA tries to reach all survivors of a disaster to provide disaster assistance. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation informative materials also printed in Spanish Production Date: 09/07/2011 Caption: Morehead City, N. C. , September 7, 2011 -- Spanish-speaking surv... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Farmington, Conn. , September 10, 2011 --Disaster Recovery Center, Mitigation Specialist, Madaline McClure, right, shares information about mitigation with US Congressman John Larson, center, and Mayor Arthur Ward during a visit to the Disaster Recovery Center. Centers have been opened up throughout the State to assist people impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Farmington, Conn. , September 10, 2011 --Di...

The original database describes this as: Title: US Congressman John Larson Visits Connecticut Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 09/10/2011 Caption: Farmington, Conn. , September 10, 2011 --Disaster R... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Farmington, Conn. , September 10, 2011 --Disaster Recovery Center, Mitigation Specialist, Madaline McClure, left, shares information about mitigation with US Congressman John Larson, left, and Mayor Arthur Ward, center, during a visit to the Disaster Recovery Center. Centers have been opened up throughout the State to assist people impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Farmington, Conn. , September 10, 2011 --Di...

The original database describes this as: Title: US Congressman John Larson Visits Connecticut Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 09/10/2011 Caption: Farmington, Conn. , September 10, 2011 --Disaster R... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Mesic, N. C. , September 14, 2011 -- Homeowner Jesse Perrotti points to the mold growing on his wall studs. FEMA encourages disaster victims to visit local Disaster Recovery Centers to apply for help and to talk to Hazard Mitigation experts. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - M...

The original database describes this as: Title: Gutting is Necessary when Mold is Apparent Production Date: 09/14/2011 Caption: Mesic, N. C. , September 14, 2011 -- Homeowner Jesse Perrotti points to the mol... More

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Columbia, N. C. , September 16, 2011 -- Mitigation Specialist Amelia Pino explains to local residents things they can do to make their home more storm safe. Mitigation experts are working in the damaged areas providing advice and handouts. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Columbia, N....

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Information is Shared with Survivors in Barco NC Production Date: 09/16/2011 Caption: Columbia, N. C. , September 16, 2011 -- Mitigation Specialist ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hickory Point, N. C. , September 17, 2011 -- The elevated home in the background received minor damage during Hurricane Irene, while the home in the foreground was completely destroyed by over 5 feet of storm surge. FEMA offers free information on its website on how to build safer. FEMA photo/ Tim Burkitt

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hickory Point, N. C. , September 17, 2011 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation can help save homes and property. Production Date: 09/17/2011 Caption: Hickory Point, N. C. , September 17, 2011 -- The elevated home in the backgro... More

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Greenville, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- Kathryn Maday and Stan Ballentine set up the Hazard Mitigation booth at Lowe's in Greenville. Hazard Mitigation specialists are located in home improvement stores throughout the counties hit by Irene. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Greenville, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hazard Mitigation Sets Up at Lowe's Production Date: 09/19/2011 Caption: Greenville, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- Kathryn Maday and Stan Ballentine set up the... More

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Greenville, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- Kathryn Maday, Hazard Mitigation Specialist, sets up her model that demonstrates of water can "wick" up thru the plaster and insulation in a flooded home. Hazard Mitigation specialists are located in home improvement stores throughout the counties hit by Irene. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Greenville, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hazard Mitigation Sets Up at Lowe's Production Date: 09/19/2011 Caption: Greenville, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- Kathryn Maday, Hazard Mitigation Specialist,... More

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Greenville, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- Kathryn Maday and Stan Ballentine set up the Hazard Mitigation booth at Lowe's in Greenville. Hazard Mitigation specialists are located in home improvement stores throughout the counties hit by Irene. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Greenville, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hazard Mitigation Sets Up at Lowe's Production Date: 09/19/2011 Caption: Greenville, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- Kathryn Maday and Stan Ballentine set up the... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Washington, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- The wind was just too much for this workshop and garage. Hazard Mitigation specialists are at home improvement stores with information on rebuilding safer and stronger structures. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Washington, N. C. , Septembe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Wind Tears off Roof Production Date: 09/19/2011 Caption: Washington, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- The wind was just too much for this workshop and garage. Ha... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - New Bern, N. C. , September 21, 2011 -- Hazard Mitigation Specialist Richard Bass explains bleach alternatives to a customer. FEMA Mitigation Specialists are providing information at home improvement stores throughout the counties most severely impacted by Hurricane Irene. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - New Bern, N. C. , September ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Help is Available in New Bern Production Date: 09/21/2011 Caption: New Bern, N. C. , September 21, 2011 -- Hazard Mitigation Specialist Richard Bass explains b... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Cynthia Jetson, works at the local Disaster Recovery Center. Centers are setup throughout the state to assist residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Centers Continue with Operations in Connecticut Production Date: 09/22/2011 Caption: Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Cynthia Jetson, works at the local Disaster Recovery Center. Centers are setup throughout the state to assist residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Centers Continue with Operations in Connecticut Production Date: 09/22/2011 Caption: Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Robert Klebs, Mitigation Specialist, is conducting a field assessment with New York State. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Ro...

The original database describes this as: Title: Field Assessments Production Date: 09/23/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Robert Klebs, Mitigation Specialist, is conducting a field asse... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Robert Klebs, Mitigation Specialist, is conducting a field assessment with New York State. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Ro...

The original database describes this as: Title: Field Assessments Production Date: 09/23/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Robert Klebs, Mitigation Specialist, is conducting a field asse... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Robert Klebs, Mitigation Specialist, is conducting a field assessment with Richard Tuers, New York State Environmental Engineer. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Ro...

The original database describes this as: Title: Field Assessments Production Date: 09/23/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Robert Klebs, Mitigation Specialist, is conducting a field asse... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Robert Klebs, Mitigation Specialist, is conducting a field assessment with Richard Tuers, New York State Environmental Engineer. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Ro...

The original database describes this as: Title: Field Assessments Production Date: 09/23/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Robert Klebs, Mitigation Specialist, is conducting a field asse... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Robert Klebs, Mitigation Specialist, is conducting a field assessment with Richard Tuers, New York State Environmental Engineer. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Ro...

The original database describes this as: Title: Field Assessments Production Date: 09/23/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , September 23, 2011 -- Robert Klebs, Mitigation Specialist, is conducting a field asse... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Grantsboro, N. C. , September 23, 2011 -- Raymond Nieves, Mitigation Specialist, helps an applicant. FEMA partners with state and volunteer agencies to provide help to those affected by Hurricane Irene. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Grantsboro, N. C...

The original database describes this as: Title: The Disaster Recovery Center in Grantsboro, NC offers Mitigation Production Date: 09/23/2011 Caption: Grantsboro, N. C. , September 23, 2011 -- Raymond Nieves,... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Torrington, Conn. , September 24, 2011 --Carol Lapointe of Winchester looks at information at a booth set up at a Family Day held at Lowe's. FEMA representatives handed out information about mitigation techniques to help prevent and mitigate future damage caused by storms and natural disasters. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Torrington, Conn. , September 24, 2011 --Ca...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Education and Outreach Specialists speak to Residents about Mitigation Measures Production Date: 09/24/2011 Caption: Torrington, Conn. , September 24... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Torrington, Conn. , September 24, 2011 --Local firefighter, Andrew Corjulo, left, speaks to FEMA Community Education and Outreach Specialists Steven Klein, during a family day held in the Lowe's parking lot. FEMA representatives handed out information about mitigation techniques to help prevent and mitigate future damage caused by storms and natural disasters. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Torrington, Conn. , September 24, 2011 --Lo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Education and Outreach Specialists speak to Residents about Mitigation Measures Production Date: 09/24/2011 Caption: Torrington, Conn. , September 24... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Torrington, Conn. , September 24, 2011 --Adam Sobek, of Litchfield, right, speaks to FEMA Community Education and Outreach Specialists Steven Klein, left and Daunette Change, center, during a family day held in the Lowe's parking lot. FEMA representatives handed out information about mitigation techniques to help prevent and mitigate future damage caused by storms and natural disasters. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Torrington, Conn. , September 24, 2011 --Ad...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Education and Outreach Specialists speak to Residents about Mitigation Measures Production Date: 09/24/2011 Caption: Torrington, Conn. , September 24... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Stowe, Vt. , September 24, 2011 -- Mitigation outreach workers spanned the state after the spring flooding and Tropical Storm Irene to educate the public about rebuilding stronger, safer and better for the future. The outreach teams visited seasonal festivals and fairs, including this Oktoberfest event, in Stowe, VT. Photo by Annette Foglino/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Stowe, Vt. , September 24, 2011 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at a Local Fair Production Date: 09/24/2011 Caption: Stowe, Vt. , September 24, 2011 -- Mitigation outreach workers spanned the state after... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Torrington, Conn. , September 24, 2011 --Community Education and Outreach Specialist George Lamperez, left, speaks to local resident Jennifer Cammilletti, during a family day held in the Lowe's parking lot. FEMA representatives handed out information about mitigation techniques to help prevent and mitigate future damage caused by storms and natural disasters. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Torrington, Conn. , September 24, 2011 --Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Jocelyn Augustino taken on 09/24/2011 in Connecticut Production Date: 09/24/2011 Caption: Torrington, Conn. , September 24, 2011 --Community Educ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridgeport, Conn. , September 26, 2011 --FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist Sharon Miller, gathers mitigation materials at a Disaster Recovery Center set up to assist residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Some of the centers in the state have transitioned over to Disaster Loan Outreach Centers, where information about federal assistance may still be obtained, as well as programs available from the Small Business Association. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridgeport, Conn. , September 26, 2011 --FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Bridgeport Production Date: 09/26/2011 Caption: Bridgeport, Conn. , September 26, 2011 --FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist Sh... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Grantsboro, N. C. , September 27, 2011 -- Rick Herndon, FEMA Mitigation Team Leader, listens to a question from a meeting attendee. FEMA representatives are diligent in their efforts to provide accurate and current information. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Grantsboro, N. C...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA answers Questions at Hurricane Aid Meeting Production Date: 09/27/2011 Caption: Grantsboro, N. C. , September 27, 2011 -- Rick Herndon, FEMA Mitigation Te... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Windsor, Conn. , September 27, 2011 --FEMA Joint Field Office IT Network Manager, left, helps FEMA JFO, Mitigation Branch Director, Cheryl Ramsey with her computer in the Joint Field Office. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Windsor, Conn. , September 27, 2011 --FEMA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Employees Work at the Joint Field Office in Connecticut Production Date: 09/27/2011 Caption: Windsor, Conn. , September 27, 2011 --FEMA Joint Field Office... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Windsor, Conn. , September 27, 2011 --Warren Kurten, Mitigation Specialist, works in the Joint Field Office in preparation for upcoming mitigation events. The events are geared towards homeowners who are repairing from the impact of Tropical Storm Irene and to prepare for future storms. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Windsor, Conn. , September 27, 2011 --Warre...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Employees Work at the Joint Field Office in Connecticut Production Date: 09/27/2011 Caption: Windsor, Conn. , September 27, 2011 --Warren Kurten, Mitigati... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Esperance, N. Y. , September 27, 2011 -- Residents along Priddle road suffer total loss of structures due to heavy flooding caused from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. The FEMA disaster recovery process presents an opportunity to rebuild stronger by engaging in effective long term community planning for homeowners through Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Esperance, N. Y. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 09/27/2011 in New York Production Date: 09/27/2011 Caption: Esperance, N. Y. , September 27, 2011 -- Residents along Priddl... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 27, 2011 -- Mold is growing on the walls in this pantry. FEMA mitigation experts provide information on working in an environment with mold, enabling survivors to safely salvage personal possessions. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mold Grows in a Destroyed Home Production Date: 09/27/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , September 27, 2011 -- Mold is growing on the walls in this pantry. FEMA mi... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Wilmington, Vt. , September 30, 2011 -- Michael Harris, FEMA Mitigation team member shows the high water mark on the Norton House. Tropical Storm Irene raised the water level of the Deerfield River 28 feet above normal levels. The flooding flowed across the town's bridge and down the main street flooding historical homes and businesses. FEMA is working to help the town rebuild. Photo by Wendell A. Davis Jr. /FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Wilmington, Vt. ,...

The original database describes this as: Title: Michael Harris points to the high water mark Production Date: 09/30/2011 Caption: Wilmington, Vt. , September 30, 2011 -- Michael Harris, FEMA Mitigation team ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Wimington, Vt. , September 30, 2011 -- Richard Harsinger, Mitigation Specialist, Alice Herrick, Wilmington Town Zoning Administrator and Health Officer, and Michael Harris, Mitigation Specialist document damage to buildings left by Tropical Storm Irene. Mitigation efforts work to build safer communities and reduce loss of life and property. Photo by Wendell A. Davis, Jr. /FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Wimington, Vt. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation team works in Wilmington Vermont Production Date: 09/30/2011 Caption: Wimington, Vt. , September 30, 2011 -- Richard Harsinger, Mitigation Spec... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Mary Ellen Di Ponzio, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist, speaks to a local resident after a town meeting outlining different prrograms available through the local, state and federal resources. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Mary...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State, and Federal Officials Meet With Local Residents to Discuss Assistance Programs Available to Those Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Douglas Glowacki, Connecticut, Emergency Management Program Specialist talks about different mitigation programs and grants that may be available to residents impacted by the recent storm. Local, state, federal and FEMA program specialists attend a town meeting to brief locals on the programs available if impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Doug...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State, and Federal Officials Meet With Local Residents to Discuss Assistance Programs Available to Those Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Douglas Glowacki, Connecticut, Emergency Management Program Specialist, left, Diana Kidder, National Flood Insurance Program Specialist and Mary Ellen Di Ponzio, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist, speak to local residents after a town meeting geared at informing local residents about potential programs and resources that may be available to residents impacted by the recent storm. Local, state and FEMA program specialists were in attendance at a town meeting to brief locals on the programs available if impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Doug...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State, and Federal Officials Meet With Local Residents to Discuss Assistance Programs Available to Those Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Mary Ellen Di Ponzio, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist, speaks to a local resident after a town meeting outlining different programs available through the local, state and federal resources. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Mary...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State, and Federal Officials Meet With Local Residents to Discuss Assistance Programs Available to Those Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Diana Kidder, National Flood Insurance Program Specialist, left, and Mary Ellen Di Ponzio, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist, work together at a town meeting geared at informing local residents about potential programs and resources that may be available to residents impacted by the recent storm. Local, state and FEMA program specialists were in attendance at a town meeting to brief locals on the programs available if impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Dian...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State, and Federal Officials Meet With Local Residents to Discuss Assistance Programs Available to Those Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Douglas Glowacki, Connecticut, Emergency Management Program Specialist talks about different mitigation programs and grants that may be available to residents impacted by the recent storm. Local, state and FEMA program specialists attend a town meeting to brief locals on the programs available if impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Doug...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State, and Federal Officials Meet With Local Residents to Discuss Assistance Programs Available to Those Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Douglas Glowacki, Connecticut, Emergency Management Program Specialist, left, Diana Kidder, National Flood Insurance Program Specialist and Mary Ellen Di Ponzio, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist, work together at a town meeting geared at informing local residents about potential programs and resources that may be available to residents impacted by the recent storm. Local, state and FEMA program specialists were in attendance at a town meeting to brief locals on the programs available if impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plainville, Conn. , October 1, 2011 -- Doug...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State, and Federal Officials Meet With Local Residents to Discuss Assistance Programs Available to Those Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oxford, Conn. , October 3, 2011 -- Douglas Glowacki, Connecticut, Emergency Management Program Specialist, third from left, talks about different mitigation programs and grants that may be available to residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene during a towm meeting. Deadline for registering for assistance from FEMA is November 3. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oxford, Conn. , October 3, 2011 -- Douglas ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local Residents Attend Meeting on Programs Available Through Local, State and Federal Programs Production Date: 10/03/2011 Caption: Oxford, Conn. , October 3, ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oxford, Conn. , October 3, 2011 -- Small Business Administration Public Information Officer Tom Nocera, left, answers questions during a forum set up by local officials to address questions and provide information from local, state and federal officials at a town meeting. Mary Ellen Di Ponzio, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist, is on right. Residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene are encouraged to apply for assistance with FEMA as the registration deadline for applying for assistance is November 3. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oxford, Conn. , October 3, 2011 -- Small Bu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Federal Officials Brief Local Residents About Available Programs Production Date: 10/03/2011 Caption: Oxford, Conn. , October 3, 2011 -- Small Business Adminis... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Madison, Conn. , October 6, 2011 -- FEMA Community Education Specialist Warren Kurten, left, shows local resident, Hannah Martin, 11, a mitigation activity book during an event held at Tuxis Lumber. Events are being held in various locations throughout the state to inform residents of ways to prepare and mitigate for and after a disaster. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Madison, Conn. , October 6, 2011 -- FEMA Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Events are Held in Communities Throughout Connecticut Production Date: 10/06/2011 Caption: Madison, Conn. , October 6, 2011 -- FEMA Community Educat... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 --Douglas Glowacki, Connecticut, Emergency Management Mitigation Program Specialist talks about different mitigation programs and grants that may be available to residents impacted by the recent storm at a town meeting. Local, state and FEMA program specialists attend the meeting to brief locals on the programs available if impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 --Douglas ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State and Federal Officials Brief Locals on Different Programs Available if Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date: 10/06/2011 Caption: Milfor... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Stephen M. De Blasio, Sr. , second from right, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist Mary Ellen Di Ponzio, second from left, and FEMA Individual Assistance Branch Director, Valerie Black, speak to residents after a town meeting held to inform residents about programs available to those impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 -- FEMA Fe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State and Federal Officals Brief Locals on Different Programs Available if Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date: 10/06/2011 Caption: Milford... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 --Douglas Glowacki, Connecticut, Emergency Management Mitigation Program Specialist talks about different mitigation programs and grants that may be available to residents impacted by the recent storm. Local, state and FEMA program specialists attend a town meeting to brief locals on the programs available if impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 --Douglas ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State and Federal Officials Brief Locals on Different Programs Available if Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date: 10/06/2011 Caption: Milfor... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 --Mary Ellen Di Ponzio, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist, left, responds to question during a town meeting held to inform residents about programs available to those impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. She is seated next to Mayor James L. Richetelli, Jr Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 --Mary Ell...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State and Federal Officials Brief Locals on Different Programs Available if Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date: 10/06/2011 Caption: Milfor... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Madison, Conn. , October 6, 2011 -- FEMA Community Education Specialist Steve Klein, left, and Warren Kurten, right, speak with Charlie Hosmer, during an event held at Tuxis Lumber. Mitigation events are being held in various locations throughout the state to inform residents of ways to prepare and mitigate for and after a disaster. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Madison, Conn. , October 6, 2011 -- FEMA Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Events are Held in Communities Throughout Connecticut Production Date: 10/06/2011 Caption: Madison, Conn. , October 6, 2011 -- FEMA Community Educat... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 --Douglas Glowacki, Connecticut, Emergency Management Mitigation Program Specialist takes a question from a local resident during a town meeting to offer information about different mitigation programs and grants that may be available to residents impacted by the recent storm. Local, state and FEMA program specialists attend a town meeting to brief locals on the programs available if impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 --Douglas ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State and Federal Officials Brief Locals on Different Programs Available if Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date: 10/06/2011 Caption: Milfor... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 --Mary Ellen Di Ponzio, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist, right, speaks to residents after a town meeting held to inform residents about programs available to those impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , October 6, 2011 --Mary Ell...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local, State and Federal Officials Brief Locals on Different Programs Available if Impacted by Tropical Storm Irene Production Date: 10/06/2011 Caption: Milfor... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Madison, Conn. , October 6, 2011 -- FEMA Community Education Specialist Warren Kurten, left, shows a local resident mitigation activity book during an event held at Tuxis Lumber. Events are being held in various locations throughout the state to inform residents of ways to prepare and mitigate for and after a disaster. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Madison, Conn. , October 6, 2011 -- FEMA Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Events are Held in Communities Throughout Connecticut Production Date: 10/06/2011 Caption: Madison, Conn. , October 6, 2011 -- FEMA Community Educat... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Nash County, N. C. , October 11, 2011 -- Hazard Mitigation Specialist Herman Price talks to attendees at the Nash Community College Small Business Center Business Expo. FEMA reaches out to survivors in the damaged communities through many different outlets. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Nash County, N. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA at the Nash County Small Business Expo Production Date: 10/11/2011 Caption: Nash County, N. C. , October 11, 2011 -- Hazard Mitigation Specialist Herman P... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Nash County, N. C. , October 11, 2011 -- Hazard Mitigation Specialist Michelle Valente talks to an attendee at the Nash Community College Small Business Center Business Expo. FEMA reaches out to storm victims in the damaged communities through many different outlets. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Nash County, N. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Hazard Mitigation at Nash County Expo Production Date: 10/11/2011 Caption: Nash County, N. C. , October 11, 2011 -- Hazard Mitigation Specialist Michelle ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mitigation methods taken to avoid possible damage caused from storms. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mit...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation methods on Home Production Date: 10/12/2011 Caption: East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mitigation methods taken to avoid possible damage cause... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mitigation methods taken to avoid possible damage caused from storms. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mit...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation methods on Home Production Date: 10/12/2011 Caption: East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mitigation methods taken to avoid possible damage cause... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mitigation methods taken to avoid possible damage caused from storms. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mit...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation methods on Home Production Date: 10/12/2011 Caption: East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mitigation methods taken to avoid possible damage cause... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mitigation methods taken to avoid possible damage caused from storms. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mit...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation methods on Home Production Date: 10/12/2011 Caption: East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mitigation methods taken to avoid possible damage cause... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mitigation methods taken to avoid possible damage caused from storms. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mit...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation methods on Home Production Date: 10/12/2011 Caption: East Haven, Conn. , October 12, 2011 -- Mitigation methods taken to avoid possible damage cause... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , October 14, 2011 -- Work is in progress to restore this building. FEMA Mitigation Teams are in North Carolina to provide guidance to survivors about making rebuilt structures safe and sanitary. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding a Community Center Production Date: 10/14/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , October 14, 2011 -- Work is in progress to restore this building. FEMA Miti... More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Salvo, N. C. , October 15, 2011 -- Questions were asked and answered at the well attended recovery meeting. Representatives from FEMA's Individual Assistance program, Hazard Mitigation, Community Relations, as well as the Small Business Administration and NC State Emergency Management were there to answer questions. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Salvo, N. C. , O...

The original database describes this as: Title: Questions Asked at Salvo Recovery Meeting Production Date: 10/15/2011 Caption: Salvo, N. C. , October 15, 2011 -- Questions were asked and answered at the well... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Salvo, N. C. , October 15, 2011 -- A recovery meeting attended by local residents. Representatives from FEMA's Individual Assistance program, Hazard Mitigation, Community Relations, as well as the Small Business Administration and NC State Emergency Management were present to answer questions. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Salvo, N. C. , O...

The original database describes this as: Title: Recovery Meeting Well Attended Production Date: 10/15/2011 Caption: Salvo, N. C. , October 15, 2011 -- A recovery meeting attended by local residents. Represe... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Tornado - Raleigh, N. C. , October 19, 2011 -- Ludner Henri and Edwin Pabon, Hazard Mitigation Specialists use a demonstration "home" to demonstrate proper tie-down technique. FEMA sends specialists out in the field to teach and guide homeowners in rebuilding their homes. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/ FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Tornado - Raleig...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Specialists use the "Dawg House" to Teach Production Date: 10/19/2011 Caption: Raleigh, N. C. , October 19, 2011 -- Ludner Henri and Edwin Pabon, Ha... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bayboro, N. C. , October 21, 2011 -- This volunteer is covered from head to toe in protective clothing and is wearing a face mask as she works to gut the kitchen of this flooded home. FEMA's Hazard Mitigation stress the importance of safety and protection when entering and cleaning a damaged home. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bayboro, N. C. ,...

The original database describes this as: Title: Dress Code for Working in Moldy Homes Production Date: 10/21/2011 Caption: Bayboro, N. C. , October 21, 2011 -- This volunteer is covered from head to toe in p... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Flemington, N. J. , October 22, 2011 -- Bill Praust and Alan Comedy, FEMA Community Relations mitigation specialists, set up a sign for their mitigation display at Home Depot. FEMA mitigation specialists visit local stores to promote safer building practice. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Flemington, N. J. , October 22, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Setting up FEMA Banner Production Date: 10/22/2011 Caption: Flemington, N. J. , October 22, 2011 -- Bill Praust and Alan Comedy, FEMA Community Relations mitig... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Tarboro, N. C. , October 22, 2011 -- Egberto Crespo and Evelyn Ford, Hazard Mitigation Specialists, set up their booth early to greet customers at Lowe's. FEMA sets up mitigation booths in building supply stores to provide information to homeowners needing to make their home safe and sanitary. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Tarboro, N. C. ,...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hazard Mitigation Booth - Ready for Business Production Date: 10/22/2011 Caption: Tarboro, N. C. , October 22, 2011 -- Egberto Crespo and Evelyn Ford, Hazard M... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Flemington, N. J. , October 22, 2011 -- Tony Rebinbas and his son get mitigation information from Bill Praust, a Community Relations specialist, as Tyak, a service dog, looks on. FEMA provides outreach for many programs offered to disaster survivors. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Flemington, N. J. , October 22, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations Outreach Production Date: 10/22/2011 Caption: Flemington, N. J. , October 22, 2011 -- Tony Rebinbas and his son get mitigation information ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Flemington, N. J. , October 22, 2011 -- Alan Comedy and Bill Praust, FEMA Community Relations mitigation specialists, alert a local resident to mitigation measures available to help lessen flood and storm damage. FEMA mitigation specialists visit local stores to promote safer building practice. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Flemington, N. J. , October 22, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations in New Jersey Production Date: 10/22/2011 Caption: Flemington, N. J. , October 22, 2011 -- Alan Comedy and Bill Praust, FEMA Community Rela... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Flemington, N. J. , October 22, 2011 -- James Cassidy, his wife and their children look over mitigation information at The Home Depot on Community Safety Day. FEMA attempts to meet local residents for face-to-face information exchanges to help minimize disaster damage. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Flemington, N. J. , October 22, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach Production Date: 10/22/2011 Caption: Flemington, N. J. , October 22, 2011 -- James Cassidy, his wife and their children look over mitigatio... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mesic, N. C. , October 26, 2011 -- A Volunteers from the North Carolina Baptist Men Disaster Recovery assists with helping this home be cleaned following Hurricane Irene. FEMA mitigation specialists stress the need for wearing protective masks when working in damaged homes. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mesic, N. C. , O...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Volunteer Works Close to Moldy Wall Production Date: 10/26/2011 Caption: Mesic, N. C. , October 26, 2011 -- A Volunteers from the North Carolina Baptist Men ... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Snow Hill, N. C. , October 29, 2011 -- David Morgan, Hazard Mitigation Specialist, ignores the bad weather at the Sweet Potato Festival so that he can answer questions about the construction techniques used in the "DAWG HAUS". FEMA is in the field with information to help disaster survivors rebuild their homes in a safe manner. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEAM

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Snow Hill, N. C....

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Expert Ready to Help, Regardless of Weather Production Date: 10/29/2011 Caption: Snow Hill, N. C. , October 29, 2011 -- David Morgan, Hazard Mitigat... More

Flooding - Schenectady, N. Y. , November 4, 2011 -- Eve Salstrom (left), and Tom Higgins, FEMA Mitigatian Specialists, at the Home Depot speaking with residents about mitigation efforts . FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Schenectady, N. Y. , November 4, 2011 -- Eve Salstrom (lef...

The original database describes this as: Title: Home Depot FEMA Experts Production Date: 11/04/2011 Caption: Schenectady, N. Y. , November 4, 2011 -- Eve Salstrom (left), and Tom Higgins, FEMA Mitigatian Sp... More

Flooding - Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Shenendehowa High School Construction Systems Technology students, Brandon Mollnow, left, and Ken Madigan, talk about useing FEMA mitigation ideas in a modular home being built in a Construction Technology Systems class. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Shenendehowa High Sc...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local High School Students Build House Production Date: 11/22/2011 Caption: Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Shenendehowa High School Construction System... More

Flooding - Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Retired Shenendehowa High School Construction Systems Technology teacher Paul Kane, talk about folding roof systems and using FEMA mitigation ideas in a modular home being built in a Construction Technology Systems class. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Retired Shenendehowa...

The original database describes this as: Title: High School Teacher discussing FEMA Mitigation Production Date: 11/22/2011 Caption: Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Retired Shenendehowa High School Con... More

Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Joseph De Rubertis, Shenendehowa High School Construction Systems Technology Teacher, left, talks about snow loads and roofing truss supports with students,Brandon Mollnow, Ken Madigan, and Mike Shelffo useing FEMA mitigation ideas in a modular home being built in a Construction Technology Systems class. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Joseph De Rubertis, Shenendehow...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local High School Students Build House Production Date: 11/22/2011 Caption: Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Joseph De Rubertis, Shenendehowa High School... More

Flooding - Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Ken McDermith, Shenendehowa High School Academic Administrator for Careers and Technichal Education talks about students using FEMA mitigation ideas in a modular home being built in a Construction Technology Systems class. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Ken McDermith, Shene...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local high School using FEMA Mitigation Ideas Production Date: 11/22/2011 Caption: Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Ken McDermith, Shenendehowa High Scho... More

Flooding - Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Joseph De Rubertis, Shenendehowa High School Construction Systems Technology Teacher, left, talks about snow loads and roofing truss supports with students,Brandon Mollnow, Ken Madigan, and Mike Shelffo useing FEMA mitigation ideas in a modular home being built in a Construction Technology Systems class. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Joseph De Rubertis, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local High School Students Build House Production Date: 11/22/2011 Caption: Clifton Park, N. Y. , Nov. 22, 2011 -- Joseph De Rubertis, Shenendehowa High School... More

Flooding - Middleburgh, N. Y. , Nov. 23, 2011 -- Mitigation repairs are tested during a heavy rain in Middleburgh after flooding from Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Middleburgh, N. Y. , Nov. 23, 2011 -- Mitigation repairs ar...

The original database describes this as: Title: Middleburgh Mitigation Tested Production Date: 11/23/2011 Caption: Middleburgh, N. Y. , Nov. 23, 2011 -- Mitigation repairs are tested during a heavy rain in M... More

Flooding - Blenheim, N. Y. , Nov. 23, 2011 -- Drainage tubes installed along Route 30, work during a heavy rainstorm after mitigation work was completed after flooding during Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Blenheim, N. Y. , Nov. 23, 2011 -- Drainage tubes installed...

The original database describes this as: Title: Blenheim repair work to route 30 works Production Date: 11/23/2011 Caption: Blenheim, N. Y. , Nov. 23, 2011 -- Drainage tubes installed along Route 30, work du... More

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