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Union Beach, N.J., Jan. 4, 2013 -- It may look like the table is set at Jakeabob's Bay Restaurant in Union Beach New Jersey. Unfortunately, Hurricane Sandy's devastating storm tidal surge destroyed the restaurant. The owners took their expertise on the road, literally, by feeding Union Beach residents and volunteers on the roadside for months. Photo by FEMA, Wendell A. Davis Jr

Union Beach, N.J., Jan. 4, 2013 -- It may look like the table is set a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Wendell Davis Jr City/State: Union Beach, NJ Keywords: Hurricane ^ sandy ^ New Jersey ^ NJ ^ restaurant ^ W... More

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

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

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

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Manville, N. J. , September 17, 2011 -- Ken Van Dongen (left) and Alyson Williams (right), Faith Lutheran Church volunteers, pack a box of freshly washed dishes from the home of a disaster survivor. Volunteers from Faith Lutheran Church in Hillsborough, New Jersey, remove debris from the home of disaster survivors Dawn and David Cohen whose home in Manville suffered severe flooding damage caused by Hurricane Irene on August 28. FEMA works with and coordinates the generous activities of volunteer agencies like Lutheran Disaster Response when responding to disasters. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Manville, N. J. , September 17, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Faith Lutheran Church volunteers work with FEMA in New Jersey Production Date: 09/17/2011 Caption: Manville, N. J. , September 17, 2011 -- Ken Van Dongen (left... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Margaretville, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 -- The National Guard and volunteers came to help residents remove mud, and salvage belongings from homes ruined by floodwaters on "Labor for Your Neighbor" weekend events. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the damge caused by Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Margaretville, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: "Labor for Your Neighbor" Weekend Event at Margaretville Production Date: 09/04/2011 Caption: Margaretville, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 -- The National Guard an... More

Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- These gas tanks are ready for disposal. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prepare chemicals for disposal in orphan containers found in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy moved hundreds of hazardous chemical containers from homes and businesses into the marshland. FEMA has assigned EPA with the mission of collecting and disposing the chemicals. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- These gas tanks are ready for dispo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Island, NY Keywords: Hazard ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ floods ^ sandy ^ New Yor... More

New Orleans, La., Jan. 31, 2013 -- Pottery sherds, animal bones and pieces of clay tobacco pipes are among the items recently discovered by a team of archaeologists under contract to the Federal Emergency Management Agency surveying land near Bayou St. John in New Orleans. Historic artifacts will be analyzed and sent to the State Historic Preservation Office for long-term curation. Photo by Lillie Long/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Jan. 31, 2013 -- Pottery sherds, animal bones and pi...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: Katrina EHP HMGP ^ Katrina ^ EHP ^ HMGP Disasters: ... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Volunteers from Occupy Sandy are taking out drywalls that were damaged due to Hurricane Sandy. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Volunteers from Occupy Sandy are taki...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Elissa Jun City/State: Rockaway, NY Keywords: Debris ^ hurricane sandy ^ Far Rockaway ^ occupy sandy Disas... More

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 17, 2012 --Jennette Van Houton, a resident of Union Beach holds some of her neighbors' possessions which survived Hurricane Sandy's wrath. Van Houton's own house was destroyed when flood waters came through her neighborhood.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 17, 2012 --Jennette Van Houton, a resident of ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Union Beach, NJ Keywords: New Jersey Union Beach Hurricane Sandy recovery ^ Recover... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September 11, 2011 -- "Mormon Helping Hands" volunteers work in Lincoln Park, New Jersey to help disaster survivors recover from Hurricane Irene. "Mormon Helping Hands" is a volunteer outreach program affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. FEMA and "Mormon Helping Hands" partner to  assists disaster survivors recover from the effects of disasters like the flooding in New Jersey that occurred as a result of Hurricane Irene on August 28, 2011. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Water-logged debris lines the streets of Lincoln Park, New Jersey after severe flooding caused by Hurricane Irene Production Date: 09/11/2011 Caption: Lincoln ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September 11, 2011 -- "Mormon Helping Hands" volunteers work in Lincoln Park, New Jersey to help disaster survivors recover from Hurricane Irene. "Mormon Helping Hands" is a volunteer outreach program affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. FEMA and "Mormon Helping Hands" partner to  assists disaster survivors recover from the effects of disasters like the flooding in New Jersey that occurred as a result of Hurricane Irene on August 28, 2011. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA partners with volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors in Lincoln Park, New Jersey Production Date: 09/11/2011 Caption: Lincoln Park, N. J. , Septemb... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September 11, 2011 -- "Mormon Helping Hands" coordinators Jeffery Olson (center) and McLloyd "Mac" Jensen (right) discuss volunteer recovery activity with FEMA Long-Term Recovery Specialist Nancy Turnbull (left) as "Mormon Helping Hands" volunteers (clad in yellow jerseys) work in Lincoln Park, New Jersey to help disaster survivors recover from Hurricane Irene. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA partners with volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors in Lincoln Park, New Jersey Production Date: 09/11/2011 Caption: Lincoln Park, N. J. , Septemb... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September 11, 2011 -- "Mormon Helping Hands" volunteer Victor Costa removes wet debris from a dwelling in Lincoln Park, New Jersey to help a disaster survivor recover from Hurricane Irene. "Mormon Helping Hands" is a volunteer outreach program affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. FEMA and "Mormon Helping Hands" partner to  assists disaster survivors recover from the effects of disasters like the flooding in New Jersey that occurred as a result of Hurricane Irene on August 28, 2011. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA partners with volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors in Lincoln Park, New Jersey Production Date: 09/11/2011 Caption: Lincoln Park, N. J. , Septemb... More

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy flooded the first floor of City Hall, built in 1914, resulting in offices on that floor to relocated until reconstruction is finished. FEMA Public Assistance Grant programs provide assistance to eligible local, county, state, and municipal governments for approved disaster-related costs. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy flooded the first fl...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Ocean City, NJ Keywords: Repair ^ Flooding ^ Historic ^ public ^ City ^ sandy ^ c... More

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy flooded the first floor of City Hall, built in 1914, resulting in offices on that floor to relocated until reconstruction is finished. FEMA Public Assistance Grant programs provide assistance to eligible local, county, state, and municipal governments for approved disaster-related costs. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy flooded the first fl...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Ocean City, NJ Keywords: Repair ^ Flooding ^ Historic ^ public ^ City ^ sandy ^ c... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , July 23, 2012 -- LRO Executive Director Joe Threat addresses those attending the groundbreaking ceremony of the St. Roch Market. The market was constructed in 1875 and went through renovations in 1914 and 1935. FEMA provided $935,548 to the city of New Orleans for damages to the St. Roch Market as a result of Hurricane Katrina. FEMA/Ryan Mast

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , July 23, 2012 -- LRO Exe...

The original database describes this as: Title: St. Roch Market Groundbreaking Production Date: 07/23/2012 Caption: New Orleans, La. , July 23, 2012 -- LRO Executive Director Joe Threat addresses those atten... More

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- The bottom floor of the City Hall built in 1914, flooded during Hurricane Sandy causing offices located on that floor to be relocated elsewhere in the historic building. FEMA Office of Envirorment Planning and Historic Preservation helps historic sites damaged during distasters. Steve Zumwalt FEMA

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- The bottom floor of the City Hall bu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Ocean City, NJ Keywords: City Damage Goverment Historic Repair ^ Damage ^ Repair ... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 --vThe shipwreck of the Bessie White was unearthed from it's grave by Hurricane Sandy. Prior to the storm, the wooden remains were unseen by visitors to the island. She was lost in the fog in 1920, and not seen again until Sandy took away the layers of sand that hid her. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 --vThe shipwreck of the Bessie White ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ sandy ^ Discovery ^ shipwreck ^ woode... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- The shipwreck of the Bessie White was unearthed from it's grave by Hurricane Sandy. Prior to the storm, the wooden remains were unseen by visitors to the island. She was lost in the fog in 1920, and not seen again until Hurricane Sandy took away the layers of sand that hid her. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- The shipwreck of the Bessie White ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ sandy ^ Discovery ^ shipwreck ^ woode... More

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 --Visitors from around the world returned to Liberty Island for the official reopening of the Statue of Liberty. Hurricane Sandy flooded 75% of the island in October 2012 causing major damage to its infrastructure and facilities. The Statue was reopened on July 4th following eight months of extensive repairs. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 --Visitors from around the world re...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Liberty Island, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ Ceremony ^ opening ^ NY408... More

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 --Visitors from around the world returned to Liberty Island for the official reopening of the Statue of Liberty. Hurricane Sandy flooded 75% of the Island in October 2012 causing major damage to its infrastructure and facilities. The Statue was reopened on July 4th following eight months of extensive repairs. Visitors waited in line to board the ferry for the return trip to Manhattan. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 --Visitors from around the world re...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Liberty Island, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ Ceremony ^ opening ^ NY408... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , May 11, 2009 --The historic Second Street Elementary, damaged by Hurricane Katrina, may acquire a new use. Built in 1926, the Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District relocated the school after Katrina but recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement with FEMA, MEMA and other stakeholders that stipulated how the district should proceed to find other uses for the building. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bay St. Louis, Miss. , May 11, 2009 --The h...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preservation of Historic School Building in Bay St. Louis, MS Production Date: 05/11/2009 Caption: Bay St. Louis, Miss. , May 11, 2009 --The historic Second St... More

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- The Ocean City Music Pier overlooks a coastal landscape that was considerably altered by Hurricane Sandy. The pier, which dates back to 1928, escaped damage during the storm. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- The Ocean City Music Pier overlooks ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Ocean City, NJ Keywords: Pier ^ shore ^ beach ^ sandy ^ Boardwalk ^ Coastline Di... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mission, Texas, July 19, 2010 -- Bryan Road in Mission, Texas on Monday, July 19, 2010. A sandbag stands after flooding waters from the Rio Grande begin to recede due to Hurricane Alex.  FEMA/Daniel Llargues

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mission, Texas, July 19, 2010 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: A sandbag and flood waters in Texas Production Date: 07/19/2010 Caption: Mission, Texas, July 19, 2010 -- Bryan Road in Mission, Texas on Monday, July 19, 2010... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hebbronville, Texas, August 26, 2010 --The Jim Hogg County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) opens today and signs are in place to help those affected by June's Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2. A FEMA Mobile DRC is providing telecommunication support.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hebbronville, Texas, August 26, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center in Hebbronville, Texas Production Date: 08/26/2010 Caption: Hebbronville, Texas, August 26, 2010 --The Jim Hogg County FEMA/State Disa... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rio Grande City, Texas, August 25, 2010 -- The Starr County Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is open to provide flood affected residents a concentration of disaster agency services. FEMA is here as result of Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rio Grande City, Texas, August 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Resident enters the FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center in Texas Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Rio Grande City, Texas, August 25, 2010 -- The Starr Co... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rio Grande City, Texas, August 25, 2010 --  Disaster Recovery Center opened in Rio Grande City to serve Disaster Survivors in Starr County. FEMA/Daniel Llargues

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rio Grande City, Texas, August 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center signs in Texas Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Rio Grande City, Texas, August 25, 2010 -- Disaster Recovery Center opened in Rio... More

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

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rio Grande City, Texas, August 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: A FEMA Mitigation specialist works with an applicant in Texas Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Rio Grande City, Texas, August 25, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Grulla, Texas, July 24, 2010 --  Waters recede from Hurricane Alex as local officials from Starr county assess the damages, and gather information.  FEMA/Daniel Llargues

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Grulla, Texas, July 24, 2010 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooding in Texas Production Date: 07/24/2010 Caption: La Grulla, Texas, July 24, 2010 -- Waters recede from Hurricane Alex as local officials from Starr coun... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Roma, Texas, July 24, 2010 -- 2nd Street in Roma, Texas.  Hurricane Alex flooded communities in the city of Roma, the only way first responders were able get in and patrol the neighborhood was by boat.  FEMA/Daniel Llargues

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Roma, Texas, July 24, 2010 -- 2n...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood rescue team in Roma,Texas Production Date: 07/24/2010 Caption: Roma, Texas, July 24, 2010 -- 2nd Street in Roma, Texas. Hurricane Alex flooded communiti... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Joya, Texas, September 13, 2010 -- The Hidalgo County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) opens today and signs are in place to help those affected by June's Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2. A FEMA Mobile DRC is providing telecommunication support.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Joya, Texas, September 13, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center with signs in Texas Production Date: 09/13/2010 Caption: La Joya, Texas, September 13, 2010 -- The Hidalgo County FEMA/State Disaster ... More

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

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

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

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Brad Harris meets with Congressman Henry Cuellar Staff members Monica Tomutsa and Juan Sanchez in the Joint Field Office in Laredo, Texas to talk about the recovery efforts in the area.  FEMA/State of Texas work together on the recovery efforts due to Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA recovery meeting in Texas Production Date: 08/20/2010 Caption: Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Brad Harris meets with Congr... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hebbronville, Texas, August 26, 2010 -- At the Jim Hogg County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA Individual Assistance Housing Specialist  Agnes Gautier provides information to a tornado survivor. FEMA and State partners are here in response to Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hebbronville, Texas, August 26, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center in Hebbronville, Texas Production Date: 08/26/2010 Caption: Hebbronville, Texas, August 26, 2010 -- At the Jim Hogg County FEMA/State ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hebbronville, Texas, August 26, 2010 -- At the Jim Hogg County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center, this hurricane survivor with the help of Individual Assistance Specialist Angeles Torres makes the Registration call to start the FEMA application process. FEMA is here in response to Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hebbronville, Texas, August 26, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center in Hebbronville, Texas Production Date: 08/26/2010 Caption: Hebbronville, Texas, August 26, 2010 -- At the Jim Hogg County FEMA/State ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edingburg, Texas, August 19, 2010 -- At the Hidalgo County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialists(left) Sylvia Gonzalez, Sheila Erazo and Nilsa Cortijo Del Valle get ready to assist Disaster Survivors as Disaster Recovery Center opens for the first day.  FEMA/Daniel Llargues

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edingburg, Texas, August 19, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA recovery specialists in Texas Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Edingburg, Texas, August 19, 2010 -- At the Hidalgo County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mission, Texas, September 14, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist,Sherri Stoecker, suggests a parent takes a  publication for his kid about preparedness that would be helpful to educate the kids about natural and man-made disasters. FEMA in partnership with Home Depot and other home improvement centers offer these workshops at the stores to provide information on how to protect homes against future disasters.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mission, Texas, September 14, 20...

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

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Grulla, Texas, August 21, 2010 -- Shannon Benson a FEMA community relations specialist and Bernardo Garcia note the address of a home in La Grulla, Texas as they visit neighborhoods affected by Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2. FEMA, local, state and other federal agencies are working together to provide assistance to residents and businesses affected by the storms and flooding.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Grulla, Texas, August 21, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations Specialists in the field in Texas Production Date: 08/21/2010 Caption: La Grulla, Texas, August 21, 2010 -- Shannon Benson a FEMA community... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Joya, Texas, September 13, 2010 -- At the Hidalgo County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA Applicant Services Specialist Olga Hernandez provides information to a flooding survivor. FEMA and State partners are here in response to Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Joya, Texas, September 13, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: Inside the Disaster Recovery Center in Texas Production Date: 09/13/2010 Caption: La Joya, Texas, September 13, 2010 -- At the Hidalgo County FEMA/State Disast... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -- State Coordinating Officer Ben Patterson meets with Congressman Henry Cuellar staff members Monica Tomutsa and Juan Sanchez at the Joint Field Office (JFO) in Laredo, Texas as they tour and learn about the State and FEMA operations. FEMA/State of Texas work together on the recovery efforts due to Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: Congressional tour of the Joint Field Office in Texas Production Date: 08/20/2010 Caption: Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -- State Coordinating Officer Ben Pat... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Roma, Texas, July 24, 2010 -- Olvera Street in Roma, Texas on Saturday, July 24, 2010. This  home was flooded after Hurricane Alex. Some communities in Roma, TX were flooded with more than three feet of water.  FEMA/Daniel Llargues

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Roma, Texas, July 24, 2010 -- Ol...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooded home in Texas Production Date: 07/24/2010 Caption: Roma, Texas, July 24, 2010 -- Olvera Street in Roma, Texas on Saturday, July 24, 2010. This home wa... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edingburg, Texas, August 19, 2010 -- Court house building houses Disaster Recovery Center.  Disaster Recovery Center opened in the city of Edingburg to serve Disaster Survivors in Hidalgo County.  FEMA/Daniel Llargues

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edingburg, Texas, August 19, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: Edingburg disaster recovery center in Texas Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Edingburg, Texas, August 19, 2010 -- Court house building houses Disaster Reco... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -- External Affairs Officer Norma Reyes shows the different departments in the Joint Field Office in Laredo, Texas as she conducts a tour with Congressman Henry Cuellar Staff members Monica Tomutsa and Juan Sanchez.  FEMA/State of Texas work together on the recovery efforts due to Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: Congressional tour of the Joint Field Office in Texas Production Date: 08/20/2010 Caption: Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -- External Affairs Officer Norma Rey... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Roma, Texas, July 24, 2010 -- Waters of the Rio Grande flooded parts of the city of Roma after Hurricane Alex. More than three feet of water flooded this house.  FEMA/Daniel Llargues

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Roma, Texas, July 24, 2010 -- Wa...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooded home in Texas Production Date: 07/24/2010 Caption: Roma, Texas, July 24, 2010 -- Waters of the Rio Grande flooded parts of the city of Roma after Hurri... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Joya, Texas, September 13, 2010 -- FEMA PIO Brad Craine talks to XRIO Channel 2 (FOX) Reporter Dalia Ramirez about available FEMA services for those affected by recent storms/flood from Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Joya, Texas, September 13, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA PIO speaks with the media in Texas Production Date: 09/13/2010 Caption: La Joya, Texas, September 13, 2010 -- FEMA PIO Brad Craine talks to XRIO Channel 2... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , August 29, 2005 -- The New Orleans Lakefront Airport, which was built in 1934 on the south shore of Lake Ponchartrain, incurred massive damage to all its facilities from Hurricane Katrina's impact. In the 1950's, the facade of the airport's administrative building was covered with concrete panels in an effort to harden the exterior for use as a fallout shelter. With the help of FEMA Public Assistance Program's improved project funding, and assistance from the Environmental & Historic Preservation program, the applicant has been able to restore the facade of the building to its original 1934 appearance. Photo by FEMA/ Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , August 29, 2005 -- The N...

The original database describes this as: Title: New Orleans Lakefront Airport (Before) Production Date: 08/29/2005 Caption: New Orleans, La. , August 29, 2005 -- The New Orleans Lakefront Airport, which was ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , August 29, 2005 -- The New Orleans Lakefront Airport, which was built in 1934 on the south shore of Lake Ponchartrain, incurred massive damage to all its facilities from Hurricane Katrina's impact. In the 1950's, the façade of the airport's administrative building was covered with concrete panels in an effort to harden the exterior for use as a fallout shelter. With the help of FEMA Public Assistance Program's improved project funding, and assistance from the Environmental & Historic Preservation program, the applicant has been able to restore the facade of the building to its original 1934 appearance. Photo by FEMA/ Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , August 29, 2005 -- The N...

The original database describes this as: Title: New Orleans Lakefront Airport (Before) Production Date: 08/29/2005 Caption: New Orleans, La. , August 29, 2005 -- The New Orleans Lakefront Airport, which was ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , June 21, 2011 -- The New Orleans Lakefront Airport, which was built in 1934 on the south shore of Lake Ponchartrain, incurred massive damage to all its facilities from Hurricane Katrina's impact. In the 1950's, the façade of the airport's administrative building was covered with concrete panels in an effort to harden the exterior for use as a fallout shelter. With the help of FEMA Public Assistance Program's improved project funding, and assistance from the Environmental & Historic Preservation program, the applicant has been able to restore the facade of the building to its original 1934 appearance. Photo by FEMA/ Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , June 21, 2011 -- The New...

The original database describes this as: Title: The New Orleans Lakefront Airport (After) Production Date: 06/21/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , June 21, 2011 -- The New Orleans Lakefront Airport, which was... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , May 30, 2008 -- A 15ft. storm surge and 9ft. residual floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina damaged the interior of the building. Winds from the hurricane caused the water tower located next the auditorium to collapse and destroyed the entire roof as well as the interior of the auditorium. The roof needed to be replaced and the interior (including the wood flooring) needed to be gutted down to the brick shell and rebuilt. Photo by FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , May 30, 2008 -- A...

The original database describes this as: Title: Buras Auditorium (Before) Production Date: 05/30/2008 Caption: Plaquemines Parish, La. , May 30, 2008 -- A 15ft. storm surge and 9ft. residual floodwaters from... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , March 20, 2009 -- A 15ft storm surge and 9ft residual floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina damaged the interior of the building. Winds from the hurricane caused the water tower located next the auditorium to collapse and destroyed the entire roof as well as the interior of the auditorium. The roof needed to be replaced and the interior (including the wood flooring) needed to be gutted down to the brick shell and rebuilt. Photo by FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , March 20, 2009 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Buras Auditorium (After) Production Date: 03/20/2009 Caption: Plaquemines Parish, La. , March 20, 2009 -- A 15ft storm surge and 9ft residual floodwaters from ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , November 4, 2010 -- Mildred C. Osborne Elementary School is one of more than 80 New Orleans Public School projects to be constructed with FEMA funding from the recently approved $1. 837 billion in grant funding for the New Orleans Parish School Board and the Recovery School District. The building was inundated with five to six feet of water after Hurricane Katrina and received wind damage to the roof systems and building exteriors. FEMA/Lillie Long

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , November 4, 2010 -- Mild...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mildred C. Osborne Elementary Production Date: 11/04/2010 Caption: New Orleans, La. , November 4, 2010 -- Mildred C. Osborne Elementary School is one of more t... More

Groton, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Marie Hanzel, a FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialist, stands aboard the deck of the Historic Ship Nautilus, now on display in Groton, Conn. When the ship was being built in the 1950s, Hanzel worked in purchasing for Westinghouse Electric Corporation, which built the nuclear reactor used to power the submarine. Deployed to work at the Disaster Recovery Center established at Groton after Hurricane Sandy struck the state, Hanzel discovered the sub was only a few minutes away from her workplace. Photo by Annie Donovan/FEMA

Groton, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Marie Hanzel, a FEMA Applicant Services...

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

Warwick and West Earl Townships, Pa., April 7, 2013 --  A sign on the Zook's Mill covered bridge in Lancaster County shows the level of Cocalico Creek at the peak of Hurricane Agnes in 1972. FEMA funds covered 75 percent of the $162,272 cost to repair the 164-year-old bridge from damage by Tropical Storm Lee Hurricane Irene in 2011

Warwick and West Earl Townships, Pa., April 7, 2013 -- A sign on the ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-04-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Warwick and West Earl Townships, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene (DR-... More

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The Port Authority Trans Hudson (PATH) remains closed due to salt water inundation caused form Hurricane Sandy. The PATH power staff is working overtime to get the trains up and running by December 17th. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The Port Authority Trans Hudson (PATH) ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Adam DuBrowa City/State: Hoboken, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Flood... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 28, 2012 -- The New Jersey Transit Terminal is an important historic building which suffered extensive damage from Hurricane Sandy's storm surge, and recovery is underway.  FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of  repair costs for historic preservation and storm recovery.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 28, 2012 -- The New Jersey Transit Terminal is an ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: historic preservation PA Hurricane Sandy ^ PA ^ historic... More

Avalon, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- A portion of Ocean Drive near Townsend Inlet, will be closed for several months because surging tides, caused by Hurricane Sandy,  broke through a seawall and undermined the roadway. Ocean Drive is a scenic drive build in the 1940's which links the barrier islands between Atlantic City and the Wildwoods. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Avalon, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- A portion of Ocean Drive near Townsend ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Avalon, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurri... More

Port Monmouth, N.J., March 1, 2013 -- Monmouth Cove Marina, a multi-service facility purchased by Monmouth County in 1990, is slowly recovering after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy in late October.  Some rack storage is being utilized and work is ongoing to restore the remainder of the Marina.  FEMA works with local, state and federal partners to assist with recovery in communities affected by disasters.  Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Port Monmouth, N.J., March 1, 2013 -- Monmouth Cove Marina, a multi-se...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Port Monmouth, NJ Keywords: Recovery ^ marina ^ Monmouth County Park system ^ Monmo... More

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing after the Perfect Storm in 1991, have survived Hurricane Sandy.  Following the 1991 storm, these homes were elevated to meet FEMA standards.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Scituate, MA Disasters: Massachusetts Hurricane Sandy (EM-3350) Disaster Type... More

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing after the Perfect Storm in 1991, have survived Hurricane Sandy.  Following the 1991 storm, these homes were elevated to meet FEMA standards.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Scituate, MA Disasters: Massachusetts Hurricane Sandy (EM-3350) Disaster Type... More

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 29, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing after the Perfect Storm in 1991, stand ready for the tidal surge that is still hours away.  These homes were elevated to FEMA standards following the 1991 storm.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 29, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-29 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Scituate, MA Disasters: Massachusetts Hurricane Sandy (EM-3350) Disaster Type... More

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing after the Perfect Storm in 1991, have survived Hurricane Sandy.  Following the 1991 storm, these homes were elevated to meet FEMA standards.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Scituate, MA Disasters: Massachusetts Hurricane Sandy (EM-3350) Disaster Type... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 -- Fargo,ND, March 28,2009  The Riverview section of Fargo is experiencing flooding.  Temporary levees have been created to stop additional flooding from the Red River which is expected to crest on Sunday.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: North Dakota Flooded neighborhood Production Date: 03/28/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 -- Fargo,ND, March 28,2009 The Riverview section of Fargo... More

Mantoloking, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Cleanup continues around a leaning home that was built in 1900. FEMA is working to provide assistance to people affected by Hurricane Sandy. Steve Zumwalt FEMA

Mantoloking, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Cleanup continues around a leaning...

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 Dunes Flooding Home rebuilding ^ Damage ... More

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

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Paintsville...

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

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Taylorville, W. Va. , June 25, 2009 -- Federal Coordinating Officer for the West Virginia flooding Greg Eaton, explains the FEMA temporary housing program to media at a news conference held at one of the community housing sites near Taylorville.  Louis Sohn FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Taylorville...

The original database describes this as: Title: FCO speaks to media at housing news conference Production Date: 06/25/2009 Caption: Taylorville, W. Va. , June 25, 2009 -- Federal Coordinating Officer for the... More

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy flooded 75 percent of the island in October 2012, causing major damage to its infrastructure and facilities. The statue was reopened on July 4th following eight months of extensive repairs. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy flooded 75 perce...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hur... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - West Warwick, R. I. , April 29, 2010 -- Members of the Rhode Island media interview building owner Jeremy Taft at a FEMA media event at Taft's West Warwick duplex. The duplex had to be gutted because of mold contamination during the March flooding. (Louis Sohn/FEMA)

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm -...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA media event with a resident in Rhode Island Production Date: 04/29/2010 Caption: West Warwick, R. I. , April 29, 2010 -- Members of the Rhode Island media... More

Harrisburg, Pa., Feb. 28, 2013 -- Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) Commonwealth Coordinating Officer John Forr, FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Tom McCool and WHP-TV 21 CBS Chief Meteorologist Tom Russell discuss recovery operations at the PEMA-FEMA field office in Harrisburg. Russell visited the joint information center to record a 30-second public service announcement for radio in support of National Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Harrisburg, Pa., Feb. 28, 2013 -- Pennsylvania Emergency Management Ag...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-02-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Harrisburg, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-1684) ^ Pe... More

Liberty Island, N.Y., May 6, 2013 -- Statue of Liberty facilities were damaged during Hurricane Sandy with nearly 75% of the island under water. Many of the brick paths around the island were damaged. Palettes of pavers are positioned around the island where workers will be relaying about 50,000 pavers. Repairs are now underway to prepare the island for the July 4th reopening. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Liberty Island, N.Y., May 6, 2013 -- Statue of Liberty facilities were...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Liberty Island, NY Keywords: Damage ^ FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ storm surge ^ rep... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Charleston, W. Va. , June 3, 2009 -- FEMA Region Three Aministrator Jonathon Sarubbi visits with JFO admin staff during his trip to the 1838 Joint Field Office in Charleston. Louis Sohn/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Charleston,...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Region Three Aministrator Jonathon Sarubbi visits with JFO admin staff in West Virginia Production Date: 06/03/2009 Caption: Charleston, W. Va. , June 3, ... More

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

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm -...

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

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 --Visitors from around the world returned to Liberty Island for the official reopening of the Statue of Liberty. Hurricane Sandy flooded 75% of the island in October 2012 causing major damage to its infrastructure and facilities. The Statue was reopened on July 4th following eight months of extensive repairs. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 --Visitors from around the world re...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Liberty Island, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ Ceremony ^ opening ^ NY408... More

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 --The Media gets set up to cover the official reopening ceremony for the Statue of Liberty and Liberty Island which will open to the public for the first time since Hurricane Sandy made landfall on October 29, 2012. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell will join New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis, New Jersey Senator Robert Menedez and other dignitaries in a ceremony and ribbon cutting on Liberty Island to celebrate. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 --The Media gets set up to cover th...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Liberty Island, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ Ceremony ^ opening ^ NY408... More

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

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm -...

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

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The Port Authority Trans-Hudson workers clear corroded electrical wires, debris and electrical components from the underground subways systems. Due to a large tidal surge caused from Hurricane Sandy, salt water inundated miles of tracks rendering the electronics useless. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 4, 2012 -- The Port Authority Trans-Hudson workers...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Adam DuBrowa City/State: Hoboken, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Flood... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - West Warwick, R. I. , April 29, 2010 -- FEMA Region one videographer Robert Rose (right) tapes an interview with duplex owner Jeremy Taft during a FEMA media event hightlight the dangers of mold at Taft's rental property in West Warwick. (Louis Sohn/FEMA)

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - West Warwick, R. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Resident being taped by a FEMA videographer in Rhode Island Production Date: 04/29/2010 Caption: West Warwick, R. I. , April 29, 2010 -- FEMA Region one videog... More

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

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

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Lands...

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

Jersey City, N.J., April 18, 2013 -- Old ferry ramps at Liberty State Park used to take visitors to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. Now, the ramps are in shambles as result of Hurricane Sandy. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Jersey City, N.J., April 18, 2013 -- Old ferry ramps at Liberty State ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Jersey City, NJ Keywords: Recovery ^ New Jersey ^ Jersey City ^ hurricane sandy ^... More

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 -- The passenger dock destroyed by the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy was rebuilt in time for the official reopening of the Statue of Liberty. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Liberty Island, N.Y., July 4, 2013 -- The passenger dock destroyed by ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hur... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 3, 2000 -- Registration information Billboard in San Juan (Miramar) , Puerto Rico. As part of FEMA's partnership with the Private Sector, a FEMA Billboard went live in San Juan to promote the registration process for the benefit of survivors. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA Location:

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - San Juan, Puerto Rico, Janua...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Billboards in San Juan (Miramar), Puerto Rico Production Date: 01/03/2000 Caption: San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 3, 2000 -- Registration information Bill... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Atlantic Ocean, September 12, 2003 -- Satellite photograph of Hurricane Isabel east of the Bahamas in the Atlantic Ocean.  The Hurricane made landfall near Ocracoke Inlet in North Carolina on September 18th as a Category 2 storm. NOAA New Photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Atlantic Ocean, September 12, 2003 -- Satel...

The original database describes this as: Title: Satellite photograph of Hurricane Isabel east of the Bahamas Production Date: 09/12/2003 Caption: Atlantic Ocean, September 12, 2003 -- Satellite photograph of... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , August 29, 2005 --  Hurricane Katrina damaged 184 of the 200-plus building on the historic Jackson Barracks military campus which houses the Louisiana Army National Guard headquarters. More than 75 of the buildings were so severely damaged they had to be reconstructed, rather than repaired. FEMA obligated $110 million towards rebuilding Jackson Barracks. FEMA/Manuel Broussard

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , August 29, 2005 -- Hurr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Jackson Barracks (Before) Production Date: 08/29/2005 Caption: New Orleans, La. , August 29, 2005 -- Hurricane Katrina damaged 184 of the 200-plus building on... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , September 14, 2005 -- A 25 foot storm surge from Hurricane Katrina wiped out the original Plaquemines Parish detention center and Sheriff's offices. It was a single story, 800-bed structure. It was declared 98% destroyed, making it eligible for replacement funding under FEMA's Public Assistance program.  The new detention center is being built back on the same 70-acre original site and will have the same inmate holding capacity, but is being built 18 feet above the ground.  This is being done to meet the elevation standards required by the new Digital Flood Information Rating Maps. Photo by FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , September 14, 200...

The original database describes this as: Title: Plaquemines Parish detention center and Sheriff's offices (Befor Production Date: 09/14/2005 Caption: Plaquemines Parish, La. , September 14, 2005 -- A 25 foot... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , September 20, 2005 -- Hurricane Katrina significantly hampered operations at various Regional Transit Authority facilities across Orleans Parish. Due to considerable damages at their major operational, administrative and maintenance facilities, the RTA decided to prioritize the rebuilding of their Canal Street facility so that it could be used as a central point for all of their daily office functions.  This facility is the first major building repair project completed by the RTA since Hurricane Katrina, and its restoration marks a milestone in their recovery efforts. Photo by FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , September 20, 2005 -- Hu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Regional Transit Authority Building (Before) Production Date: 09/20/2005 Caption: New Orleans, La. , September 20, 2005 -- Hurricane Katrina significantly hamp... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , October 3, 2005 -- During Hurricane Katrina, a total of 201 large buses and 32 smaller para-transit buses were kept within the RTA's secure Canal and East New Orleans Maintenance garages for security purposes. Both locations were flooded with approximately five feet of water, damaging all 233 buses beyond repair. FEMA funded the RTA more than $44. 1 million to replace the buses with new vehicles that are smaller to accommodate current needs and run more efficiently with newer technology, cleaner burning diesel  engine. FEMA/Manuel

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , October 3, 2005 -- Durin...

The original database describes this as: Title: RTA Buses (Before) Production Date: 10/03/2005 Caption: New Orleans, La. , October 3, 2005 -- During Hurricane Katrina, a total of 201 large buses and 32 small... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , October 11, 2005 --  During Hurricane Katrina, the red streetcars were stored in the Canal Street facility where they were inundated with almost 60 inches of floodwater. FEMA gas allocated $21. 6 million towards the restoration of New Orleans red streetcars. FEMA/Lillie Long

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , October 11, 2005 -- Dur...

The original database describes this as: Title: RTA Street Cars (Before) Production Date: 10/11/2005 Caption: New Orleans, La. , October 11, 2005 -- During Hurricane Katrina, the red streetcars were stored ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Slidell, La. , December 19, 2005 -- The Slidell Police Department sustained extensive water damage to its roof, ceiling, doors, and mechanical systems from Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA obligated more than $400,000 for temporary and permanent repairs to the facility.  FEMA photo by Greg Henshall

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Slidell, La. , December 19, 2005 -- The Sli...

The original database describes this as: Title: Slidell Police Department Damage Production Date: 12/19/2005 Caption: Slidell, La. , December 19, 2005 -- The Slidell Police Department sustained extensive wat... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Algiers, La. , February 8, 2006 --  Hurricane Katrina severely damaged L. B. Landry School. To meet the community's needs following this catastrophic event, FEMA sought innovative processes for the development of Alternate and Improved Projects.  The Recovery School District elected to pursue the Alternate Project funding approach, taking full advantage of the Omnibus legislation in which FEMA funds Alternate Projects for public schools. This Alternate Project utilized FEMA funding from 39 damaged educational facilities toward the construction of LB Landry High School. Photo by FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Algiers, La. , February 8, 2006 -- Hurrica...

The original database describes this as: Title: L.B. Landry School (Before) Production Date: 02/08/2006 Caption: Algiers, La. , February 8, 2006 -- Hurricane Katrina severely damaged L. B. Landry School. To... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , May 1, 2006 -- The rebuilt Andrew H. Wilson Elementary School is a state-of-the art 96,122 square foot facility and part of the Recovery School District in New Orleans. The school sustained significant damage during Hurricane Katrina and is rebuilt on the same site. FEMA has obligated approximately $28 million to help rebuild the school. FEMA/Manuel Broussard

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , May 1, 2006 -- The rebui...

The original database describes this as: Title: Andrew Wilson Elementary School (Before) Production Date: 05/01/2006 Caption: New Orleans, La. , May 1, 2006 -- The rebuilt Andrew H. Wilson Elementary School ... More

Old Saybrook, Conn., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Dana Conover, Pubic Assistance Coordinator for the State of Connecticut talks to FEMA Congressional Affairs Specialist Denis Martin at the Saybrook applicant briefing.  FEMA's Public Assistance Grants will become available to cities and towns to assist in covering the cost of recovery.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Old Saybrook, Conn., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Dana Conover, Pubic Assistance C...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Old Saybrook, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Ty... More

Old Saybrook, Conn., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Dana Conover, Pubic Assistance Coordinator for the State of Connecticut, presents program details to eligible applicants/municipalities.  FEMA's Public Assistance Grants will become available to cities and towns to assist in covering the cost of recovery.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Old Saybrook, Conn., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Dana Conover, Pubic Assistance C...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Old Saybrook, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Ty... More

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

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

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

Old Saybrook, Conn., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Staff from FEMA and the Small Business Administration are present at the first Public Assistance Briefing in Connecticut.  FEMA's Public Assistance Grants will become available to cities and towns to assist in covering the cost of recovery.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Old Saybrook, Conn., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Staff from FEMA and the Small Bu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Old Saybrook, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Ty... More

Old Saybrook, Conn., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Shoreline homes in Old Saybrook suffered flooding and were pounded with sand which piled high in the streets and around homes.  FEMA's Public Assistance Grants will become available to cities and towns to assist in covering the cost of recovery.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Old Saybrook, Conn., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Shoreline homes in Old Saybrook ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Old Saybrook, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Ty... More

Fairfield, Conn., Nov. 20, 2012 -- The Transfer station on One Rod Road is busy processing storm damaged goods and debris.  FEMA's Pubic Assistance Support Function will be accepting applications from Cities and Towns for funds to offset the cost of debris processing and removal.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Fairfield, Conn., Nov. 20, 2012 -- The Transfer station on One Rod Roa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Fairfield, CT Disaster Types: Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical St... More

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Up and down the coast, insulation has been soaked and must be removed.  Public Assistance Grants from FEMA to cities and towns will help defray the cost of removing all the storm-related debris.   Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Up and down the coast, insulat...

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

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Now that the roadways have been cleared and residents can access their properties, heavy cleanup equipment is moving debris as fast as possible.  FEMA makes grants to cities and towns for cleanup, obtained by applying for Public Assistance funds. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Now that the roadways have be...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Fairfield Beach, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster... More

Long Beach Island, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Township debris clean is continuing and they clean up after Hurricane Sandy. FEMA's Public Assistance Grants will become available to cities and towns to assist in covering the cost of recovery. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Long Beach Island, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Township debris clean is con...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Long Beach Island, NJ Keywords: Assistance Cleanup Damage Debris Flooding Homes P... More

Old Saybrook, Conn., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Shoreline homes in Old Saybrook suffered flooding and were pounded with sand which piled high in the streets and around homes.  FEMA's Public Assistance Grants will become available to cities and towns to assist in covering the cost of recovery.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Old Saybrook, Conn., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Shoreline homes in Old Saybrook ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Old Saybrook, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Ty... More

Long Beach Island, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Township debris clean is continuing and they clean up after Hurricane Sandy. FEMA's Public Assistance Grants will become available to cities and towns to assist in covering the cost of recovery. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Long Beach Island, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Township debris clean is con...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Long Beach Island, NJ Keywords: Cleanup Damage Debris Homes Public Works ^ Damage... More

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