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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Debris continues to pile up at the Broadway Street dump site. The debris at this site will be compacted and then be moved to a permanent landfull. FEMA is paying for the debris pickup from Hurricane Ike. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Debri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Construction equipment working on a debris in Texas Production Date: 01/01/2000 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Debris continues to pile up at t... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, August 13, 2009 -- A member of a survey crew takes measurements for a new building in Galveston. Galveston and other towns and cities affected by Hurricane Ike are recovering from the effects of Hurricane Ike. FEMA is working with local, state and Federal agencies in the recovery effort. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, August 13, 2009 -- A memb...

The original database describes this as: Title: Surveyor working on the street in Galveston, TX Production Date: 08/13/2009 Caption: Galveston, Texas, August 13, 2009 -- A member of a survey crew takes measu... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vidor, Texas, November 1,2008 -- Bob Bennett, FEMA's SE Texas Branch 1 Division Director talks to reporters in Vidor, Texas where four mobile homes were delivered to provide housing for residents who lost their homes during Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vidor, Texas, November 1,2008 -- Bob Bennet...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA representaive speaks with a reporter in Texas Production Date: 06/07/2007 Caption: Vidor, Texas, November 1,2008 -- Bob Bennett, FEMA's SE Texas Branch 1 ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, November 1, 2008 -- Storage units wait for delivery on Oak Island, TX. FEMA is providing these units to residents whose homes were destroyed by Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, November 1, 2008 -- Stor...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA provided storage units at a staging area in Texas Production Date: 06/07/2007 Caption: Oak Island, Texas, November 1, 2008 -- Storage units wait for deliv... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, November 1,2008 -- Mark Wilson, a FEMA individual assistance employee goes over paper work with a Oak Island resident who received a storage unit. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, November 1,2008 -- Mark ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA representative works with a resident in Texas Production Date: 06/07/2007 Caption: Oak Island, Texas, November 1,2008 -- Mark Wilson, a FEMA individual as... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Winnie, Texas, September 18, 2008 -- A Hazmat team removes insulation from a neighborhood grocery store that suffered heavy flood damage during Hurricane Ike. The storm caused severe damage all along the southeast Texas coast when it came ashore on September 13th.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Winnie, Texas, September 18, 2008 -- A Hazm...

The original database describes this as: Title: Worker in Hazmat suit in Texas Production Date: 09/18/2008 Caption: Winnie, Texas, September 18, 2008 -- A Hazmat team removes insulation from a neighborhood g... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, September 23, 2008 -- Power company workers from Virginia help restore electricity to Houston after Hurricane Ike. A response to a major disaster requires coordination between private companies, volunteer organizations, and a host of state and federal agencies. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is the central hub in coordinating all of these elements. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, September 23, 2008 -- Power...

The original database describes this as: Title: Utility work caution sign in Texas Production Date: 09/24/2008 Caption: Houston, Texas, September 23, 2008 -- Power company workers from Virginia help restore ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- Community Relations (CR) specialist Chelsea Nied explaining recovery information to a Galveston resident during a benefit luncheon. CR personnel provide FEMA recovery information directly to those affected by a disaster. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- Com...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations speaking with resident in Texas Production Date: 09/26/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- Community Relations (CR) speci... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Porte, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- This blue tarp is rolled out on the ground and being readied for installation. A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA program with the US Corps of Engineers) provides heavy duty plastic tarps to damaged homes after Hurricane IKE. The tarps are installed to provide protection till further repairs can be made. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Porte, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- This...

The original database describes this as: Title: Blue Roof being prepared to be installed in Texas Production Date: 09/26/2008 Caption: La Porte, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- This blue tarp is rolled out on t... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Porte, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- Contractors working for the Corps of Engineers and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) installing temporary plastic "Blue Roofs" on housing damaged by Hurricane Ike. The repairs prevent further loss to homeowners until permanent repairs can be made. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Porte, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- Cont...

The original database describes this as: Title: Blue Roof being installed in Texas Production Date: 09/26/2008 Caption: La Porte, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- Contractors working for the Corps of Engineers a... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- Public workers attack the massive amounts of debris pushed up onto the Galveston causeway apron by the tidal surge of Hurricane Ike. FEMA public assistance programs help communities clean up debris after a disaster. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- Pub...

The original database describes this as: Title: Galveston crews clean up the causeway after Hurricane Ike Production Date: 09/26/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- Public workers attack th... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - September 26, 2008, La Porte, TX -- US Corps of Engineers (COE) Quality inspector looks at plans for protecting a house damaged by Hurricane Ike. Subcontractors noticed additional damage and brought in an quality control inspector to OK additional repairs under the joint FEMA, Corps of Engineers repair program. Leif Skoogfors, FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - September 26, 2008, La Porte, TX -- US Corp...

The original database describes this as: Title: US Army Corps of Engineers at a blue roof installation in Texas Production Date: 09/26/2008 Caption: September 26, 2008, La Porte, TX -- US Corps of Engineers ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gilchrist, Texas, September 27, 2008 -- A shocked homeowner (left) surveying the damage to his property while meeting with a FEMA home inspector. Meeting with a FEMA inspector and recording damage is a part of the assistance process. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gilchrist, Texas, September 27, 2008 -- A s...

The original database describes this as: Title: Home owner meeting with house inspector in Gilchrist, Texas after Hurricane Ike Production Date: 09/27/2008 Caption: Gilchrist, Texas, September 27, 2008 -- A ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jamaica Beach, Texas, September 28, 2008 -- Contractors work to clear debris from this Galveston Island community after Hurricane Ike. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), through its Public Assistance (PA) program offers help to local governments as well as individuals hit by disasters. FEMA/Leif Skoogfors

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jamaica Beach, Texas, September 28, 2008 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris Removal in Galveston, Texas Production Date: 09/29/2008 Caption: Jamaica Beach, Texas, September 28, 2008 -- Contractors work to clear debris from this ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jamaica Beach, Texas, September 28, 2008 -- Contractors rush to clear debris from this Galveston Island community after Hurricane Ike. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), through its Public Assistance (PA) program offers payments to local governments as well as help to individuals hit by disasters. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jamaica Beach, Texas, September 28, 2008 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Jamaica Beach Debris removal in Texas Production Date: 09/29/2008 Caption: Jamaica Beach, Texas, September 28, 2008 -- Contractors rush to clear debris from th... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- The ground below the street paving was washed away by Hurricane Ike's storm surge causing the road to collapse. Miles of this Galveston Island highway are destroyed and completely washed away. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged road in Texas Production Date: 09/30/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- The ground below the street paving was washed away by Hurric... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) staff escorting evacuated residents to quarters at a temporary Red Cross shelter in Galveston. Hundreds of residents returned home today from a shelter in San Antonio where they stayed safe while Hurricane Ike slammed their hometown with destructive winds and flooding. Mike Moore/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents return home to Galveston Production Date: 09/30/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) staff escorting e... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- The Red Cross shelter intake area at a Galveston elementary school as bus loads of displaced residents are returning from temporary shelter in San Antonio. FEMA and Red Cross work together to provide safe and sanitary temporary housing for communities affected by a disaster. Mike Moore/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Red Cross welcomes evacuated residents home to Galveston shelter Production Date: 09/30/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- The Red Cross she... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- AmeriCorps volunteer Tara Williams offering snacks to evacuees waiting to disembark after a long bus ride. Hundreds of residents were relocated to a safe shelter in San Antonio during Hurricane Ike; two weeks later they are returning Galveston at a temporary Red Cross shelter. Mike Moore/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: AmeriCorps volunteer Tara Williams offers snacks to evacuees Production Date: 09/30/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- AmeriCorps volunteer ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- Roads have been heavily damaged from Hurricane Ike as the ground eroded under the paving from storm surge and high winds. This stretch of highway alongside multiple beach communities remains closed to the public as it is unsafe to travel on for miles. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged road in Texas Production Date: 09/30/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- Roads have been heavily damaged from Hurricane Ike as the gr... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- Manufactured sand dunes have been exposed on the beach from high winds and storm surge from Hurricane Ike. They are designed to protect houses and land from sea winds and waves. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: A manufactured sand dune was left exposed by Hurricane Ike in Texas Production Date: 09/30/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- Manufactured s... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 - Sand deposited on the roads during Hurricane Ike on Galveston Island has been removed from the road and piled on the side. Crews have been collecting and transporting the sand back to the beaches. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Roads cleared from sand in Texas Production Date: 09/30/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 - Sand deposited on the roads during Hurricane Ike o... More

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 - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- This house fared well and received only minor cosmetic damage from Hurricane Ike because of mitigating protective measures taken. Storm panels over every opening and being on stilts contributed to protecting this structure from high winds and storm surge. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: A hurricane ready home in Texas Production Date: 09/30/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- This house fared well and received only minor cosm... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- This Pelican is being held by a wildlife worker. Hurricane Ike disrupted the wildlife, such as birds. The US Fish and Wildlife Service rescued this endangered pelican and turned it over to the Houston Society for the Protection of Animals (SPCA), a licensed agency to treat wildlife. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) works with government agencies and local volunteer groups to help care for pets, protected, and endangered species after a disaster. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- This Pel...

The original database describes this as: Title: Pelican being held by an SPCA worker in Texas Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- This Pelican is being held by a wildlife ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Individual Assistance Specialists (IAS) Julie Seaburg (left) and Christopher Urban (right) explain the FEMA recovery programs to an applicant at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). IA personnel are in DRCs to help explain FEMA recovery programs and processes to applicants. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Individu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Individual Assistance representative helping a resident in Texas Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Individual Assistance ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 1, 1008 -- Thomas Cathey with the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers explains the "Blue Roof" operation to a resident who suffered damage to his house from Hurricane Ike. FEMA opened this Disaster Recovery Center at the San Juacinto Mall three days ago. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 1, 1008 -- Thomas C...

The original database describes this as: Title: US Army Corps of Engineers represtative speaking with a resident in Texas Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Baytown, Texas, October 1, 1008 -- Thomas Cathey... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Hurricane Ike orphaned thousands of pets. The Society for the Protection of Animals (SPCA) recruited volunteers to foster pets while they attempted to reunite them with owners. This dog, fostered for 10 days, is being adopted by a new family. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) works with government agencies and local volunteer groups to help care for pets, protected, and endangered species after a disaster. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Hurrican...

The original database describes this as: Title: Orphaned by the storm pet in Texas Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Hurricane Ike orphaned thousands of pets. The Societ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee saying hello to a constituent as she visits a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). DRCs allow victims of Hurricane Ike to meet face-to-face with FEMA representatives as well as state and volunteer organizations. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee at the FEMA DRC in Texas Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Congresswoman Sheila Ja... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee gets help from FEMA's Deputy Area Field Office (AFO) Director Regis Phelan as she works on getting help for a special needs victim of Hurricane Ike. FEMA provides resources for victims who are elderly or have special needs. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee and Deputy Area Field Office Director in Texas Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- C... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- The well-marked entrance to a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) set up in north Houston. FEMA sets up centers like this one close to or within a disaster affected area to allow convenient access for residents. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- The well...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in North Houston Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- The well-marked entrance to a Disaster R... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Leo Wells explains the registration process to an applicant at the Disaster Recover Center in the San Jacinto Mall. FEMA has twenty DRCs open in several east Texas counties for residents who sustained damage from Hurricane Ike. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- FEMA Com...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA community relations specialist speaks with a resident in Texas Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Baytown, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- FEMA Community Rela... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- At a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in a Vietnamese community center, a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Individual Assistance Specialist hands out a Vietnamese language leaflet of safe mold removal techniques. FEMA provides a wide variety of language specialists for major disasters. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- At...

The original database describes this as: Title: Vietnamese translation of disaster information in Texas Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- At a Disaster Recovery Ce... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Hurricane Ike orphans thousands of squirrels. The Society for the Protection of Animals (SPCA) recruits volunteers to nurse them for release back in the wild. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) works with government agencies and local volunteer groups to help care for pets, protected, and endangered species after a disaster. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Hurrican...

The original database describes this as: Title: Orphan Squirrels in Texas Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Hurricane Ike orphans thousands of squirrels. The Society for... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Seabrook, Texas, October 2, 2008 -- Seabrook City Manager Chuck Pinto describes the damage caused by Hurricane Ike's storm surge to FEMA DRC Manager Barbara Edwards and FEMA PIO Suzanne Novak. All of the restaurants along the water were damaged; some were totally washed away. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Seabrook, Texas, October 2, 2008 -- Seabro...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local officials and FEMA workers in Texas Production Date: 10/02/2008 Caption: Seabrook, Texas, October 2, 2008 -- Seabrook City Manager Chuck Pinto describes... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Seabrook, Texas, October 2, 2008 -- This is all that is left of a house on Toddville Road, on Trinity Bay, after Hurricane Ike struck. Homes built to newer codes had a much higher survival rate. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Seabrook, Texas, October 2, 2008 -- This is...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged private property in Texas Production Date: 10/02/2008 Caption: Seabrook, Texas, October 2, 2008 -- This is all that is left of a house on Toddville Roa... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jacinto, Texas, October 5, 2008 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Specialists take applications from residents in northeast Harris County. Hurricane Ike struck east Texas three weeks ago, costing many residents their homes and their jobs. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jacinto, Texas, October 5, 2008 -- FEMA Ind...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents at a FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Center in Texas Production Date: 10/05/2008 Caption: Jacinto, Texas, October 5, 2008 -- FEMA Individual Assistance... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 5, 2008 -- Seagulls gather around an American Red Cross mobile canteen on the ferry between Galveston and the Bolivar Peninsula. The units take the ride to deliver hot meals to residents and Urban Search and Rescue teams stationed on the other side. Photograph: Samir Valeja/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 5, 2008 -- Seagul...

The original database describes this as: Title: Seagulls gather around an American Red Cross mobile canteen in Texas Production Date: 10/05/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 5, 2008 -- Seagulls gather ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jacinto, Texas, October 5, 2008 -- Today FEMA opened a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center in northeast Harris county to make it easier for residents who sustained damage from Hurricane Ike to apply for assistance. FEMA has opened over twenty DRCs in the Houston area. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jacinto, Texas, October 5, 2008 -- Today FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Texas Production Date: 10/05/2008 Caption: Jacinto, Texas, October 5, 2008 -- Today FEMA opened a Mobile Disaster Recovery Cen... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 6, 2008 -- FEMA Branch Director Gerry Stolar meets with Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas concerning the island's recovery following Hurricane Ike. The storm caused severe wind and flood damage all along the southeast Texas coast when it made landfall on September 13th, 2008

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 6, 2008 -- FEMA B...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Official meets with Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas in Texas Production Date: 10/06/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 6, 2008 -- FEMA Branch Director Gerry St... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 6, 2008 -- Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and FEMA branch director Gerry Stolar discuss conditions at the American Red Cross shelter in Galveston, TX. The shelter took in hundreds of displaced Galveston residents following Hurricane Ike.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 6, 2008 -- Congre...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Official and Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Visit Galveston Shelter Production Date: 10/06/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 6, 2008 -- Congresswo... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Shoreacres, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- FEMA House Inspector Michael Lane examines one of the homes on Miramiar Drive that was damaged by Hurricane Ike. Inspections determine how much financial assistance a homeowner is eligible to receive from FEMA. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Shoreacres, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- FEMA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA house inspector in the field in Texas Production Date: 10/08/2008 Caption: Shoreacres, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- FEMA House Inspector Michael Lane examine... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Shoreacres, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Nearly all of the 500 houses in Shoreacres sustained water damage from Hurricane Ike's storm surge. Debris pickup is progressing at a a steady pace. FEMA is paying three quarters of the costs. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Shoreacres, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Nearl...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debros in Texas Production Date: 10/08/2008 Caption: Shoreacres, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Nearly all of the 500 houses in Shoreacres sustained water damage fr... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Shoreacrea, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Volunteers load the vehicles of local residents with ice, water, and Red Cross lunches at the city hall parking lot. Most of Shoreacres' 500 homes were damaged by Hurricane Ike's storm surge; residents need these supplies so they can continue making repairs. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Shoreacrea, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Volun...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers load ice and meals in Texas Production Date: 10/08/2008 Caption: Shoreacrea, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Volunteers load the vehicles of local residen... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Sandy Coachman meets with Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas to discuss several issues relating to the city's recovery. Galveston incurred severe wind and flood damage due to Hurricane Ike.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Federa...

The original database describes this as: Title: FCO Sandy Coachman meets with Galveston Mayor Lynda Ann Thomas in Texas Production Date: 10/08/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Federal Coord... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas meets with FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Sandy Coachman and other high-ranking officials to discuss a number of recovery issues. Galveston incurred heavy wind and flood damage during Hurricane Ike.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Galves...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Officials and Galveston Mayor meet in Texas Production Date: 10/08/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas meet... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Shoreacres, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Hurricane-generated debris in this town of 1500 is compacted by a bulldozer. Compacting will save money when the debris is later moved to a landfill: fewer truckloads will be necessary, and the costs will be lower because the landfill charges by the cubic yard. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Shoreacres, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Hurri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris in Texas Production Date: 10/08/2008 Caption: Shoreacres, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- Hurricane-generated debris in this town of 1500 is compacted by a bu... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 10, 1008 -- Volunteers with the Southern Baptist Convention prepare gallons of stew for mid-afternoon meals. American Red Cross and Salvation Army vehicles transport 30,000 meals to residents and recovery workers every day. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 10, 1008 -- Volun...

The original database describes this as: Title: Southern Baptist Convention volunteers prepare food in Texas Production Date: 10/10/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 10, 1008 -- Volunteers with the Sou... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, Oct. 10, 2008 -- Food prepared by Southern Baptist Convention volunteers is loaded onto a Red Cross vehicle for distribution in Galveston. Working with The Salvation Army, this kitchen has prepared over one million meals since September 14, the day after Hurricane Ike struck. FEMA photo by Greg Henshall

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, Oct. 10, 2008 -- Food pre...

The original database describes this as: Title: Red Cross loading food containers in Texas Production Date: 10/10/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, Oct. 10, 2008 -- Food prepared by Southern Baptist Convention... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 10, 2008 -- Insulated food storage containers called "Cambros" are lined up for loading onto Red Cross ERVs and Salvation Army canteens, which will distribute them throughout Galveston. Over 30,000 meals are delivered daily. FEMA photo by Greg Henshall

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 10, 2008 -- Insu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Food storage containers stacked on shipping pallets in Texas Production Date: 10/10/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 10, 2008 -- Insulated food storage... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 11, 2008 -- A power crew replaces a pole broken by Hurricane Ike on Kirby Drive. Before being braced, the broken pole (right) was held up only by the power cables. FEMA is paying for this power restoration work. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 11, 2008 -- A power...

The original database describes this as: Title: Utility crew replaces a pole in Texas Production Date: 10/11/2008 Caption: Houston, Texas, October 11, 2008 -- A power crew replaces a pole broken by Hurricane... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- Contractors look over the Baytown Marina, where Hurricane Ike's storm surge pushed over seventy boats and their piers out of the water and onto dry land. Baytown will be using FEMA Public Assistance grants to fund the restoration of the city-owned marina. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Boat damage in Texas from Hurricane Ike Production Date: 10/13/2008 Caption: Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- Contractors look over the Baytown Marina, wher... 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 - San Leon, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- A Salvation Army Canteen hands out lunches to residents and recovery workers in this town along Galveston Bay that was hit hard by Hurricane Ike. This canteen distributes an average of 700 lunches a day. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - San Leon, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- A Salv...

The original database describes this as: Title: Salvation Army gives food to residents in Texas Production Date: 10/14/2008 Caption: San Leon, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- A Salvation Army Canteen hands out lu... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Former president George H. W. Bush tours the disaster recovery center in Galveston with FEMA Branch Director Gerry Stolar. FEMA opened the facility in response to Hurricane Ike, which made landfall in Texas on September 13th. Photo: Samir Valeja/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Forme...

The original database describes this as: Title: Former President George H.W. Bush with residents in Texas Production Date: 10/14/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Former president George H.... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - San Leon, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- The homes on eighth street sit in front of Galveston Bay. When Hurricane Ike struck one month ago, all the homes were damaged; some were annihilated. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - San Leon, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- The ho...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged neighborhood in Texas Production Date: 10/14/2008 Caption: San Leon, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- The homes on eighth street sit in front of Galveston Ba... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bacliff, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- The Disaster Recovery Center in Bacliff is located at a park along Galveston Bay, after two weeks it is averaging 105 applicants a day, down slightly from its high of 125. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bacliff, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- The Dis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Texas - ext. day Production Date: 10/14/2008 Caption: Bacliff, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- The Disaster Recovery Center in Bac... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Former president Bill Clinton visits the disaster recovery center in Galveston. FEMA created the facility in response to Hurricane Ike, which made landfall in Texas on September 13th. Photograph: Samir Valeja/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Forme...

The original database describes this as: Title: Former President Bill Clinton with residents in Texas Production Date: 10/14/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Former president Bill Clinton ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - San Leon, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Harry McClard, a FEMA contract housing inspector, looks over debris on 8th Street where a house once stood. Hurricane Ike struck one month ago, damaging or destroying every house on this street, which runs along Galveston Bay. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - San Leon, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Harry ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris field with a FEMA inspector in Texas Production Date: 10/14/2008 Caption: San Leon, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Harry McClard, a FEMA contract housing in... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- FEMA Branch Director Gerry Stolar addresses former presidents Bill Clinton and George H. W. Bush, along with former Secretary of State James Baker at the area field office in Galveston, TX. The temporary facility was created in response to Hurricane Ike, which made landfall in Texas on September 13th. Photograph: Samir Valeja/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- FEMA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Two Former Presidents Tour AFO - in Texas Production Date: 10/14/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- FEMA Branch Director Gerry Stolar address... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- FEMA's Mobile Disaster Recovery Center 9B at Galveston City Hall is processing over a hundred assistance application a day, one month after Hurricane Ike hit the city. The Small Business Administration is on site to process low-interest loan applications. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- FEMA'...

The original database describes this as: Title: SBA booth at a Mobile DRC in Texas Production Date: 10/15/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- FEMA's Mobile Disaster Recovery Center 9B at Galv... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Boliver, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- A house on 20th Street that was not elevated took the full force of Hurricane Ike's storm surge. Many houses in this small island town along Galveston Bay were destroyed when Ike hit a month ago. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Boliver, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- A ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged private property in Texas Production Date: 10/15/2008 Caption: Port Boliver, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- A house on 20th Street that was not elevated to... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Crystal Beach, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Utility crews work to replace power poles and cables that were knocked down one month ago when Hurricane Ike slammed into Boulivar Peninsula. Most of the towns along Highway 87 are still without power. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Crystal Beach, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- U...

The original database describes this as: Title: Utility crews working on power lines in Texas Production Date: 10/15/2008 Caption: Crystal Beach, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Utility crews work to replace powe... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Florence Ward (left) goes over some applicant information with Disaster Recovery Center Manager Betty Jo Nichols at the city hall DRC. FEMA has several DRCs open in Galveston, which was severely damaged by Hurricane Ike on September 13. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- FEMA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA workers meeting outside at a DRC in Texas Production Date: 10/15/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist F... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Debris continues to line East Beach a month after Hurricane Ike hit east Texas. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Debri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris line on the beach in Texas Production Date: 10/15/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Debris continues to line East Beach a month after ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Elevated houses along Highway 87 survived Hurricane Ike's twenty-foot storm surge with minimal damage. Homes that were not elevated in this area no longer exist. Ike came in one month ago from Galveston Bay, just across the highway to the right. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, October 15, 2008 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Elevetated homes remain stading on the beach in Texas Production Date: 10/15/2008 Caption: Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Elevated houses along ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Boulivar Peninsula, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Hurricane Ike caused massive damage along Highway 87 one month ago. Many homes were totally washed away by Ike's twenty-foot storm surge. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Boulivar Peninsula, Texas, October 15, 2008...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris in Texas Production Date: 10/15/2008 Caption: Boulivar Peninsula, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Hurricane Ike caused massive damage along Highway 87 one mo... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Bolivar, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Trucks line up to accept debris along Highway 87 on Bolivar Peninsula, just a few miles north of Galveston. FEMA is funding the cleanup, which will take months to complete. / FEMA photo by Greg Henshall

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Bolivar, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Tr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris collection/removal in Texas Production Date: 10/15/2008 Caption: Port Bolivar, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- Trucks line up to accept debris along Highway ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Arthur, TX October 20,2008 -- An EPA worker watches an old oil container being compressed at a designated dump site for debris. FEMA and the EPA are working together to help the areas affected by Hurricane Ike recover. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Arthur, TX October 20,2008 -- An EPA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris removal in Texas Production Date: 10/20/2008 Caption: Port Arthur, TX October 20,2008 -- An EPA worker watches an old oil container being compressed at... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, October 21,2008 -- A FEMA housing expert talks to a resident in Bridge City, TX about her new mobile home. FEMA is working with state and local officials to identify and help provide housing for residents displaced by Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, October 21,2008 -- A FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: A FEMA housing expert talks to a resident in Texas Production Date: 10/21/2008 Caption: Bridge City, Texas, October 21,2008 -- A FEMA housing expert talks to a... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Missouri City, Texas, October 23,2008 -- A FEMA congressional liaison greets Rep. Al Green, D-TX at a community meeting in Mission City,TX, a suburb of Houston. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Missouri City, Texas, October 23,2008 -- A ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA congressional liaison meeting in Texas Production Date: 10/23/2008 Caption: Missouri City, Texas, October 23,2008 -- A FEMA congressional liaison greets R... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Missouri City, Texas, October 23,2008 -- A FEMA individual assistance employee discusses the rights that an applicant has at a meeting held in Missouri City, a suburb of Houston. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Missouri City, Texas, October 23,2008 -- A ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Individual Assistance worker speaks with an applicant in Texas Production Date: 10/23/2008 Caption: Missouri City, Texas, October 23,2008 -- A FEMA indivi... 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 - Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- A few residents of Oak Island,TX are still living in tents months after Hurricane Ike destroyed their homes. FEMA is working with state and local agencies to address the housing needs of residents affected by Hurricane Ike Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- A fe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents use blue tarps for shelter in Texas Production Date: 10/25/2008 Caption: Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- A few residents of Oak Island,TX are ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 25,2008 -- Nancy Weikel, a FEMA community relations employee brings a box of MRE (meals ready to eat) to an Oak Island, TX resident's home. FEMA continues to provide emergency supplies to residents affected by Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 25,2008 -- Nancy...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA worker delivers MREs in Texas Production Date: 10/25/2008 Caption: Oak Island, Texas, October 25,2008 -- Nancy Weikel, a FEMA community relations employee... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- A group of teenagers from a San Antonio, TX church group cleans up debris at a home in Oak Island, TX that was devastated by Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- A gr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Clean up continues in Texas Production Date: 10/25/2008 Caption: Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- A group of teenagers from a San Antonio, TX church grou... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- A FEMA community relations expert talks to a resident of Oak Island, TX about FEMA's services that may be available to her after she registers. Community relation personnel are going out into the areas affected by Hurricane Ike Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- A FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA worker speaks with a resident in Texas Production Date: 10/25/2008 Caption: Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- A FEMA community relations expert talks... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- Deputy FCO Albie Lewis discusses FEMA's housing plans at briefing for congressional representatives in Beaumont, TX. FEMA is working with state and local agencies to provide temporary housing for residents displaced by Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- Deputy...

The original database describes this as: Title: Housing meeting in Texas Production Date: 10/25/2008 Caption: Beaumont, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- Deputy FCO Albie Lewis discusses FEMA's housing plans at bri... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- Nancy Weigle, a FEMA CR employee delivers a box of MRE's (meals ready to eat) at a Oak Island,TX home that was destroyed by Hurricane Ike's winds. These residents are still living in tents months after Hurricane Ike destroyed their homes. FEMA is working with state and local agencies to address the housing needs of residents affected by Hurricane Ike Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- Nanc...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA worker delivers MREs to a resident's tent Production Date: 10/25/2008 Caption: Oak Island, Texas, October 25, 2008 -- Nancy Weigle, a FEMA CR employee del... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston Island, Texas, October 28, 2008 -- Deputy Administrator Harvey Johnson chats with Galveston Mayor, Lyda Ann Thomas after a meeting with local officials. Johnson was in the area to meet with local and federal officials to discuss on-going relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston Island, Texas, October 28, 2008 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Deputy Administrator Johnson visits Galveston Mayor Thomas Production Date: 10/28/2008 Caption: Galveston Island, Texas, October 28, 2008 -- Deputy Admini... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston Island, Texas, October 28, 2008 -- Deputy Administrator Harvey Johnson tours a base camp for FEMA employees with Angela Cook, the FEMA shelter manager and Gerry Stoller, Branch director for the Galveston area. Johnson was in the area to meet with local and federal officials to discuss on-going relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston Island, Texas, October 28, 2008 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Deputy Administrator Johnson on a tour in Texas Production Date: 10/28/2008 Caption: Galveston Island, Texas, October 28, 2008 -- Deputy Administrator Har... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston Island, Texas, October 28,2008--Deputy Administrator Harvey Johnson meets with Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas, near right and FCO Sandy Coachman and Deputy FCO Albie Lewis in attendance. Johnson was in the area to meet with local and federal officials to discuss on-going relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston Island, Texas, October 28,2008--D...

The original database describes this as: Title: Admiral Johnson visits Texas Production Date: 10/28/2008 Caption: Galveston Island, Texas, October 28,2008--Deputy Administrator Harvey Johnson meets with Galv... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston Island, Texas, October 28, 2008 -- Deputy Administrator Harvey Johnson and FCO Sandy Coachman attend a planning meeting at the FEMA AFO in Galveston Island, TX. Johnson was in the area to meet with local and federal officials to discuss on-going relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston Island, Texas, October 28, 2008 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Deputy Administrator Johnson at a meeting in Texas Production Date: 10/28/2008 Caption: Galveston Island, Texas, October 28, 2008 -- Deputy Administrator ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 29, 2008 -- FEMA FCO Sandy Coachman meets with Eddie Shauberger, a minister whose church is providing assistance to the residents of Oak Island, TX. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 29, 2008 -- FEMA...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA official speaks with a resident in Texas Production Date: 10/29/2008 Caption: Oak Island, Texas, October 29, 2008 -- FEMA FCO Sandy Coachman meets with Ed... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, Oct. 29, 2008 -- Margaret Shiver, a resident of Oak Island, TX looks at her new mobile home. She and her family have been living on a boat and in tents after Hurricane Ike destroyed her home. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, Oct. 29, 2008 -- Margare...

The original database describes this as: Title: A resident look over a mobile home in Texas Production Date: 10/29/2008 Caption: Oak Island, Texas, Oct. 29, 2008 -- Margaret Shiver, a resident of Oak Island,... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 29, 2008 -- Margaret Shiver, a resident of Oak Island, TX looks at her new mobile home. She and her family have been living on a boat and in tents after Hurricane Ike destroyed her home. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas, October 29, 2008 -- Marg...

The original database describes this as: Title: A family looks over their mobile home in Texas Production Date: 10/29/2008 Caption: Oak Island, Texas, October 29, 2008 -- Margaret Shiver, a resident of Oak I... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas,October 29, 2008 -- FEMA FCO Sandy Coachman meets with Eddie Shauberger, a minister whose church is providing assistance to the residents of Oak Island, TX. She is accompanied by Bob Bennett (left), the FEMA Director of the Branch 1 AFO for SE Texas. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Oak Island, Texas,October 29, 2008 -- FEMA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA officials speaking with residents in Texas Production Date: 10/29/2008 Caption: Oak Island, Texas,October 29, 2008 -- FEMA FCO Sandy Coachman meets with E... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, October 31, 2008 -- FEMA community relation personnel plan their outreach campaign which is focusing on contacting FEMA applicants that may still need housing. South East Texas was devastated by Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, October 31, 2008 -- FEMA c...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Community Relations workers in Texas Production Date: 10/31/2008 Caption: Beaumont, Texas, October 31, 2008 -- FEMA community relation personnel plan thei... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, October 31, 2008 -- Veronica Betts, a Texas community relations employee works with Albert Atkinson, a FEMA community relations worker. FEMA and state and local officials are working together to make sure the residents affected by Hurricane Ike are getting the services they are eligible for. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, October 31, 2008 -- Veroni...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA and Texas Community Relations workers in Texas Production Date: 10/31/2008 Caption: Beaumont, Texas, October 31, 2008 -- Veronica Betts, a Texas community... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, October 31, 2008 -- FEMA community relations workers are going over areas of South Texas that have been affected by Hurricane Ike. FEMA is reaching out to applicants that may still be in need of housing. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, October 31, 2008 -- FEMA c...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Community Relations workers in Texas Production Date: 10/31/2008 Caption: Beaumont, Texas, October 31, 2008 -- FEMA community relations workers are going ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 3, 2008 -- Betsy Church looks at her cat in her new FEMA mobile home. She and her husband were provided with a mobile home after their home was damaged by Hurricane Ike's flood's. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 3, 2008 -- Bet...

The original database describes this as: Title: Texas resident inside her new FEMA mobile home Production Date: 11/03/2008 Caption: Bridge City, Texas, November 3, 2008 -- Betsy Church looks at her cat in he... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, November 3,2008 -- Bob Bennett, FEMA Division One Branch Director for SE Texas holds a press conference with Rep. Kevin Brady, R-TX outside of the Beaumont DRC. Brady praised FEMA for increasing the number of mobile homes being provided to residents affected by Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, November 3,2008 -- Bob Ben...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA representative meets with Rep. Brady in Texas Production Date: 11/03/2008 Caption: Beaumont, Texas, November 3,2008 -- Bob Bennett, FEMA Division One Bran... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Ben Juday, a member of the FEMA housing strike force, checks for the address of a home in Bridge City, TX. FEMA has created this strike force to identify and contact those applicants who may still be in need of housing. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Ben ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA housing strike force worker in Texas Production Date: 11/05/2008 Caption: Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Ben Juday, a member of the FEMA housing s... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Ben Juday a member of the FEMA housing strike force, places a notice on a home in Bridge City, TX. FEMA has created this strike force to identify and contact those applicants who may still be in need of housing. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Ben ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA housing strike force worker in Texas Production Date: 11/05/2008 Caption: Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Ben Juday a member of the FEMA housing st... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Bill Penrod(r) and Ben Juday (l), members of the FEMA housing strike force, talk to contractors about the residents of this home. The residents had applied for temporary housing FEMA has not been able to contact them. FEMA has created this strike force to identify and contact those applicants who may still be in need of housing. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Bill...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA housing strike force workers in Texas Production Date: 11/05/2008 Caption: Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Bill Penrod(r) and Ben Juday (l), member... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Bill Penrod, a member of the FEMA housing strike force, places a notice on a home in Bridge City, TX. FEMA has created this strike force to identify and contact those applicants who may still be in need of housing. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Bill...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Housing strike force member in Texas Production Date: 11/05/2008 Caption: Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Bill Penrod, a member of the FEMA housing... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Ben Juday, a member of the FEMA housing strike force, checks the address of a home in Bridge City, TX. FEMA has created this strike force to identify and contact those applicants who may still be in need of housing. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Ben ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA housing strike force member in Texas Production Date: 11/05/2008 Caption: Bridge City, Texas, November 5,2008 -- Ben Juday, a member of the FEMA housing s... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, November 6,2008 -- FEMA Administrator David Paulison holds a press conference at the Beaumont AFO to discuss the current FEMA policy on providing temporary housing to residents who lost their homes in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, November 6,2008 -- FEMA Ad...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator Paulison speaks to the press in Texas Production Date: 11/06/2008 Caption: Beaumont, Texas, November 6,2008 -- FEMA Administrator David Pau... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, November 6, 2008 -- FEMA administrator R. David Paulison attends a meeting of the Harris County mayors. He met with local officials and business owners to discuss what FEMA is doing to ease the housing crisis in the Houston area in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, November 6, 2008 -- FEMA ad...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator Paulison in a meeting in Texas Production Date: 11/06/2008 Caption: Houston, Texas, November 6, 2008 -- FEMA administrator R. David Paulison... More

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