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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, June 14, 2008 -- Shelia Forest, CEO Specialist (L) and Shelia Moore, NFIP Specialist (R) talk with event attendee about the steps that can be taken to mitigate a residence from future disasters. The two staff members manned the FEMA booth at the Army Corps of Engineers Emergency Preparedness event, New Orleans, LA, June 14, 2008.

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, June 14, 2008 -- Shelia Forest, C...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding - Jean Lafitte, La. , November 15, 2008 -- Wayne Berggren, National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Lead outlines the NFIP program and shows helpful resources available to residents affected by flooding at a community meeting on Flood Proofing and Elevation Information in Jean Lafitte, Louisiana.

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding - Jean Lafitte, La. , November 15, 2008 -- Wa...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Insurance presenter in Louisiana Production Date: 11/15/2008 Caption: Jean Lafitte, La. , November 15, 2008 -- Wayne Berggren, National Flood Insurance P... More

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

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

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

Flooding - Boston, Mass. , April 20, 2009 -- Acting Federal Flood Insurance Administrator Ed Connor speaks to attendees at the National Flood Conference in Boston. This year's conference, designed for insurance industry professionals and others, focused on changes to the NFIP through legislation and program enhancements.

Flooding - Boston, Mass. , April 20, 2009 -- Acting Federal Flood Insu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Acting Federal Flood Insurance Administrator Ed Connor at the podium in Massachusetts Production Date: 04/20/2009 Caption: Boston, Mass. , April 20, 2009 -- Ac... More

Mantoloking, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Ed Wright explains to a FEMA video crew, how his home was damaged but remained intact during Hurricane Sandy. FEMA's Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration (FIMA) manages the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and implements a variety of programs to reduce losses that may result from natural disasters. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Mantoloking, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Ed Wright explains to a FEMA video...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Mantoloking, NJ Keywords: Cleanup Damage Homeowner Mitigation Interview rebuildin... More

Norwalk, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Bob DeSaulniers, National Flood Insurance Program(NFIP) Specialist, polls the audience to find most have flood insurance. Congressman Jim Himes sponsored this Town Hall Meeting where representatives of FEMA, the NFIP and the Small Business Administration, outlined the services they offer to those affected by the hurricane. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Norwalk, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Bob DeSaulniers, National Flood Insura...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Norwalk, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center, left), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), talks with Federal Coordinating Officer Mark Neveau (right) and other staff members at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office about flood insurance. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Participating communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Flood Insurance Program Meeting in Minnesota Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center, left), Minnes... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), presents a flood insurance class to the staff at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Participating communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: Class about Flood Insurance Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator for the Na... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (standing, center), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), briefs the staff at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office about flood insurance. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Those communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: State NFIP Coordinator conducts traing at Minnesota JFO Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (standing, center), ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), conducts a training class for the staff at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office about flood insurance. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Participating communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Insurance Training in Minnesota Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator ... More

Fairbanks, Alaska, July 9, 2013 -- Taunnie Boothby, the state National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Coordinator, addresses a council meeting in Fairbanks. The NFIP can be an important part of recovery. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Fairbanks, Alaska, July 9, 2013 -- Taunnie Boothby, the state National...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Ed Edahl City/State: Fairbanks, AK Keywords: NFIP ^ Flood Disaster Types: Flooding ^ Winter Storm Categor... More

Coastal Storm ^ Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - WARWICK, R. I. , May 11, 2010 -- (L-R) FEMA Individual Assistance specialist Don Normand, FEMA NFIP specialist Jerry Frye, FEMA PA specialist Tim Barnett and SBA PIO Carl Sherrill answer questions from residents during a call-in show at WJAR Channel 10, the NBC affiliate in Warwick. ( Louis Sohn/FEMA)

Coastal Storm ^ Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Seve...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA staff at call in show in Rhode Island Production Date: 05/11/2010 Caption: WARWICK, R. I. , May 11, 2010 -- (L-R) FEMA Individual Assistance specialist Do... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Dunkirk, N. Y. , October 7, 2009 --Federal disaster representatives Alberto Pillot, FEMA PIO, Carl Sherrill, SBA PIO, and Deborah Farmer, FEMA NFIP Specialist participate in a radio program at WDOE radio in Dunkirk, NY discussing recovery operations with News Director Dave Rowley. A major disaster declaration was signed on Sept. 1, 2009, after torrential storms and flooding inundated western New York in early August.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Dunkirk, N. Y. , October 7, 2009 --Federal d...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster representatives at a radio station in New York Production Date: 10/07/2009 Caption: Dunkirk, N. Y. , October 7, 2009 --Federal disaster representative... More