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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- A homeowner, assisted by two volunteers, rolls out FEMA emergency roof tarps to prevent water from entering his home through a roof damaged by tornadic winds. On May 10, severe storms spawned 22 confirmed tornadoes - including several F3 and two F4 twisters - over the eastern half of the state.  FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- A homeowner...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary roof repair in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- A homeowner, assisted by two volunteers, rolls out FEM... More

St. Bernard Parish, La., July 24, 2013 -- The St. Bernard Parish 34th Judicial Courthouse historic structure that was built in 1939 suffered heavy damages as a result of high winds, storm surge and a rush of water from broken levees caused by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA has spent more than $20.7 million to repair the structure. Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

St. Bernard Parish, La., July 24, 2013 -- The St. Bernard Parish 34th ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: St. Bernard Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ St. Bernard 34th Judicial... More

Downers Grove, Ill., May 24, 2013 -- FEMA Disaster Assistance Specialist Chris Urban encourages participants in the Downers Grove Car Show event to register with FEMA if they suffered flood damage during the recent storms.  FEMA is responding to wide spread flooding as a result of severe storms and straight-line winds during April and May 2013.  David Fine/FEMA

Downers Grove, Ill., May 24, 2013 -- FEMA Disaster Assistance Speciali...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: David Fine City/State: Downers Grove, IL Disaster Types: Flooding ^ Severe Storm Categories: Community Rel... More

St Bernard Parish, La., Sep. 21, 2008 -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency spent more than $2.8 million to replace Gauthier Gym in St. Bernard Parish. The gym experienced over four feet of flooding and high winds which caused severe damage. Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

St Bernard Parish, La., Sep. 21, 2008 -- The Federal Emergency Managem...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2008-09-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: St Bernard Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Gauthier Gym Disasters: L... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Atlanta, Ga. , April 26, 2009 -- At the soon-to-be-opened FEMA/State Joint Field Office (JFO), Logistics Specialist Dexter Spalding and IT Telecom Manager Thomas Crane prepare telephones for distribution. A Federal Disaster Declaration was signed April 23 for 27 Georgia Counties as result of severe storms, flooding, tornadoes and straight line winds beginning on March 26. FEMA and State workers will report to this location for equipment and assignment. George Armstrong/ FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Atlanta, Ga. , April 26, 2009 -- At the soon...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preparing for FEMA Deployment to Georgia Production Date: 04/26/2009 Caption: Atlanta, Ga. , April 26, 2009 -- At the soon-to-be-opened FEMA/State Joint Field ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Valdosta, Ga. , April 28, 2009 -- Prior to the Lowndes County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) opening today, FEMA DRC Manager Joe Redmond briefs all DRC staff.  FEMA and State are partners  serving those affected by the March severe storms and winds here, and DRC's provide a central location for residents to seek services.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Valdosta, Ga. , April 28, 2009 -- Prior to t...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA DRC Manager at Opening Day Briefing Production Date: 04/28/2009 Caption: Valdosta, Ga. , April 28, 2009 -- Prior to the Lowndes County FEMA/State Disaster... More

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, IA, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the campg

Des Moines, IA, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers ...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 campers at the Iowa State Fairgrounds outside Des Moines was completed in 2003. The 5,200 square-foot shelter is 100 feet long by 71 feet wide. When not in use as an emergency shelter, the large multi-purpose building is used by both the fairground staff and campers for restrooms, showers, a laundry area, offices, and meeting space. The shelter, funded through a $600,000 grant from FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with the Iowa State Fair funding the remaining $150,000. In June 1998, a storm with winds in excess of 100 miles per hour (mph) caused over $465,000 in damage to the State Fair complex, severely impacting the cam

Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 2004 -- This tornado shelter for 400 camper...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Dania Beach, Broward County, FL, 8-28-05 --  Hurricane Winds from Katrina knocked over huge tree crushing this home.  Joann & Orland Douglas point to where they were when the tree fell on them.  Orland was knocked down by the tree and Joann was trapped under the rubble and had to be rescued.  Many Mobile homes and homes are damaged and residents are displaced.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Dania Beach, Broward County, FL, 8-28-05 -- Hurri...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 8, 2005 -- The Superdome is damaged by the high winds of Hurricane Katrina.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 8, 2005 -- The Superdom...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 8, 2005 -- The Superdome is damaged by the high winds of Hurricane Katrina.  Trash is piled into one area.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 8, 2005 -- The Superdom...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., September 25, 2005 -- This structure was mitigated to protect against floods and high winds.  Few structures on the coast of Mississippi were mitigated prior to Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., September 25, 2005 -- This str...

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[Hurricane Rita] Lake Charles, LA, September 27, 2005 -- This vehicle fell off of the road trying to navigate between downed power poles and power lines from Hurricane Rita's winds.  It will take several weeks to restore power to the Lake Charles area.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Lake Charles, LA, September 27, 2005 -- This vehicle ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- Aerial view of the damaged Mississippi Gulf Coast. Mississippi suffered extensive damage from the storm surge and high winds of hurricane Katrina. Marty Bahamonde/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- A...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 --  Aerial of the damaged Mississippi Gulf Coast.  Mississippi suffered extensive damage from the storm surge and high winds of hurricane Katrina.  Marty Bahamonde/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 --  A US Coast Guard helicopter continues to carry out missions and assignments after hurricane Katrina swept through the area. The coast of Mississippi suffered extensive damage from storm surge and high winds.  Marty Bahamonde/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- Flight crew member surveying the damage from a helicopter over the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Mississippi suffered extensive damage from the storm surge and high winds of hurricane Katrina. Marty Bahamonde/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- F...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Many homes in New Orleans were completely destroyed by Hurricane Katrina's high winds and severe flooding. The Justine Plantation, shown here, sits undamaged because of the owners' adherence to Mandeville's building codes, requiring that a house sit above the Base Flood Elevation (BFE). Photo by Jeff Markham/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] Many homes in New Orleans were completely destroye...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- Aerial view of the damaged Mississippi Gulf Coast. Mississippi suffered extensive damage from the storm surge and high winds of hurricane Katrina. Marty Bahamonde/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- A...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- Aerial view of the damaged Mississippi Gulf Coast. Mississippi suffered extensive damage from the storm surge and high winds of hurricane Katrina. Marty Bahamonde/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- A...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- Aerial view of the damaged Mississippi Gulf Coast. Mississippi suffered extensive damage from the storm surge and high winds of hurricane Katrina. Marty Bahamonde/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- A...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- Aerial view of the damaged Mississippi Gulf Coast. Mississippi suffered extensive damage from the storm surge and high winds of hurricane Katrina. Marty Bahamonde/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- A...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- Aerial view of the damaged Mississippi Gulf Coast. Mississippi suffered extensive damage from the storm surge and high winds of hurricane Katrina. Marty Bahamonde/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- A...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 --  Aerial view of the damaged Mississippi Gulf Coast.  Mississippi suffered extensive damage from the storm surge and high winds of hurricane Katrina.  Marty Bahamonde/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- Aerial view of the damaged Mississippi Gulf Coast. Mississippi suffered extensive damage from the storm surge and high winds of hurricane Katrina. Marty Bahamonde/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulf Coast of Mississippi, September 30, 2005 -- A...

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[Hurricane Rita] Evadale, TX, October 2, 2005 -- Many trees were snapped in two by Hurricane Rita's high winds.  Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Hurricane Rita] Evadale, TX, October 2, 2005 -- Many trees were snapp...

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[Hurricane Rita] Mauriceville, TX, October 2, 2005 -- Many homes in southeast Texas were crushed by trees felled by Hurricane Rita's high winds. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Hurricane Rita] Mauriceville, TX, October 2, 2005 -- Many homes in so...

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[Hurricane Rita] Evadale, TX, October 2, 2005 -- Many trees were snapped in two by Hurricane Rita's high winds. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Hurricane Rita] Evadale, TX, October 2, 2005 -- Many trees were snapp...

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[Hurricane Rita] Mauriceville, TX, October 2, 2005 -- Many homes in southeast Texas were crushed by trees felled by Hurricane Rita's high winds.  Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Hurricane Rita] Mauriceville, TX, October 2, 2005 -- Many homes in so...

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[Hurricane Rita] Evadale, TX, October 2, 2005 -- Many trees were snapped in two by Hurricane Rita's high winds.  Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Hurricane Rita] Evadale, TX, October 2, 2005 -- Many trees were snapp...

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[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, La., October 3, 2005 -- An alligator trail crosses an area of sand washed in and over a road that once served residents of this gulfside community of 300 residents.  The town was totally destroyed by the high surf and winds of Hurricanr Rita.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, La., October 3, 2005 -- An alligator tra...

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[Hurricane Rita] Hackberry, La., October 3, 2005 - Donated cattle feed is goes into a feed hopper and will help feed the 650 head of cattle owned by Mark and Steve Trahan which survived Hurricane Rita's winds and waters.  Some 15 area Ranchers are still working to rescue several thousand cattle now lost in the flooded marshes of lower Cameron Parish.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Hackberry, La., October 3, 2005 - Donated cattle feed...

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[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, La., October 3, 2005 - Power poles lean precipitously along Highway 27 which borders the Gulf of Mexico in lower Cameron Parish.  Thousands of poles are either leaning or fallen due to Hurricane Rita's powerful winds.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, La., October 3, 2005 - Power poles lean ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed tractor trailers along gulf coast Highway I-90 as a result of winds and tidal surge from Hurrican Katrina.  Tractor trailers and debri litter this area near the port of Gulfport, Mississippi.  John Fleck / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed tracto...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed Mississippi gulf coast Highway I-90 as a result of winds and tidal surge from Hurrican Katrina.  The support columns are all that remain of this section of I-90 that connects Biloxi with Ocean Springs, Miss.  John Fleck / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed Mississi...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed Mississippi gulf coast Highway I-90 as a result of winds and tidal surge from Hurrican Katrina.  The support columns are all that remain of this section of I-90 that connects Biloxi with Ocean Springs, Miss.  John Fleck / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed Mississi...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Aerial photo of destroyed Mississippi gulf coast Highway I-90 as a result of winds and tidal surge from Hurrican Katrina. This section of bridge connects Pass Christian, near Gulfport to Bay St. Louis.  John Fleck / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Aerial pho...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Long Beach, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Foundations are all that remain of these homes in Long Beach, Mississippi. High winds and tidal surge destroyed or damaged many homes along the gulf coast as a result of Hurricane Katrina.  John Fleck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Long Beach, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Foundations ar...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Giant rolls of fabric and other debris along gulf coast Highway I-90 as a result of winds and tidal surge from Hurrican Katrina.  Large areas of debris litter this area near the port of Gulfport, Mississippi.  John Fleck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Giant rolls of f...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Debris along gulf coast Highway I-90 as a result of winds and tidal surge from Hurrican Katrina.  Debris litters this area near the port of Gulfport, Mississippi.  John Fleck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Debris along gul...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed tractor trailers along gulf coast Highway I-90 as a result of winds and tidal surge from Hurrican Katrina.  Tractor trailers and debris litter this area near the port of Gulfport, Mississippi.  John Fleck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed tracto...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Long Beach, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed apartment building along gulf coast Highway I-90 as a result of winds and tidal surge from Hurrican Katrina.  John Fleck / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Long Beach, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed apar...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Aerial photo of destroyed Mississippi gulf coast Highway I-90 as a result of winds and tidal surge from Hurrican Katrina. This section of bridge connects Pass Christian, near Gulfport to Bay St. Louis.  John Fleck / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Aerial pho...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed school bus as a result of high winds and tidal surge from Hurricane Katrina. Hurricane Katrina destroyed or damaged most schools along the Mississippi gulf coast.  John Fleck / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Ms., October 4, 2005 -- Destroyed ...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, October 6, 2005 - A poster drawn by the children of a family member who received treatment aboard the USNS Comfort, a hospital ship now docked here that is providing backup medical services and facilities to assist the already strained hospitals in the city, graces the entry way onto the ship.  City hospitals sustained crippling damages from the winds and floodwaters of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, October 6, 2005 - A po...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, October 6, 2005 - A medical corpsman aboard the USS Comfort, a 1,000 bed floating hospital ship now docked here and providing medical support to the city's medical community, prepares a blood sample for processing to verify its type.  Hospitals throughout the city were badly damaged by the winds and floodwaters of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, October 6, 2005 - A medical corpsman ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Laurel, MS. October 8, 2005.- Katrina's strong winds caused a 100 year old tree to fall on a house in Laurel, Mississippi. Nicolas Britto/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Laurel, MS. October 8, 2005.- Katrina's strong win...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- The results of the strong winds of Hurricane Katrina can be seen throughout the Hattiesburg area. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- The result...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Ocean Springs, Miss., October 30, 2005 -- Blue roofs are visible all over coastal Mississippi.  High winds from Hurricane Katrina damaged roofs throughout Mississippi.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Ocean Springs, Miss., October 30, 2005 -- Blue roo...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA  November 7, 2005 - Dr. Claudette Reichel, AG Professor at LSU and  Project Chair for "LaHouse," described to reporters the building techniques and materials used to construct this innovative demonstration home. Among its other features, LaHouse is built to withstand hurricane winds up to 150 mph.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA November 7, 2005 - Dr. Claudette ...

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[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, LA, 11-16-05 -- This neighborhood of 500 structures was leveled by Hurricane Rita's tidal surge and high winds.  Hurricane Rita left many people homeless and as of Dec. 20, 2005 FEMA has taken 2,530,657 registrations from Hurricanes Rita and Katrina.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, LA, 11-16-05 -- This neighborhood of 500...

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[Hurricane Rita] Johnson Bayou, LA, 11-16-05 -- This community at Johnson Bayou was leveled by the tidal surge and winds from Hurricane Rita.  Hurricane Rita left many people homeless and as of Dec. 20 FEMA has taken 2,530,657 registrations from Hurricanes Rita and Katrina.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Johnson Bayou, LA, 11-16-05 -- This community at John...

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[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, LA, 11-16-05 -- This neighborhood of 500 structures was leveled by Hurricane Rita's tidal surge and winds.  Hurricane Rita left many people homeless and as of Dec. 20, 2005 FEMA has taken 2,530,657 registrations from Hurricanes Rita and Katrina.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, LA, 11-16-05 -- This neighborhood of 500...

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[Hurricane Rita] Johnson Bayou, LA, 11-16-05 -- This community at Johnson Bayou was almost totally leveled by the tidal surge and high winds of Hurricane Rita.  Hurricane Rita left many people homeless and as of Dec. 20, 2005 FEMA has taken 2,530,657 registrations from Hurricanes Rita and Katrina.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Johnson Bayou, LA, 11-16-05 -- This community at John...

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[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-10-05 -- The house that was here is gone and debris remains in the trees due to Hurricane Rita's tidal surge and high winds. The debris will be removed. Hurricane Rita left many people homeless and as of Dec. 20 FEMA has taken 2,530,657 registrations from Hurricanes Rita and Katrina.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-10-05 -- The house that was here is g...

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[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-10-05 -- These Mobile Homes are 15 miles inland from where they are supposed to be because of Hurricane Rita's tidal surge and high winds.  FEMA covers Debris removal under the public assistance program.  These homes will be removed with FEMA funds.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-10-05 -- These Mobile Homes are 15 mi...

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[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, LA, 11-16-05 -- This community of 500 structures was leveled by Hurricane Rita's tidal surge and high winds leaving little debris.  Hurricane Rita left many people homeless that are asking FEMA to help them get rebuild their community and get back on their feet.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, LA, 11-16-05 -- This community of 500 st...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, November 26, 2005 -- Storm surge and heavy winds from Hurricane Katrina forced a barge to breech this levee in the Lower Ninth Ward. The levee breach caused widespread flooding of more than 10 feet forcing families from their homes. Barb Sturner/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, November 26, 2005 -- Storm surge ...

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[Severe Wildfire Threat] Mason, OK, January 15, 2006 -- Firefighters from the I.X.L. VFD watch a firebreak to make sure it doesn't "slop over" and reignite from high winds.  FEMA Photo/ Bob McMillan

[Severe Wildfire Threat] Mason, OK, January 15, 2006 -- Firefighters f...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - FEMA provided blue plastic sheeting  to temporarily protect roofs damaged by hurricane winds until the homeowner can repair or replace the damaged roof.  Some structures, still in need of repair, continue to rely on the blue roof.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - FEMA provided...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Marmaduke, Ar., April 8, 2006 -- The powerful winds of a tornado that struck this community on April 2nd left the wall of a classroom in the middle school annex destroyed and ripped the area open to the elements. Seven counties in central and northeast Arkansas have received a federal disaster declaration for damages caused by storms and tornadoes the first three days of April.  FEMA/Win Henderson

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Marmaduke, Ar., April 8, 2006...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Marmaduke, Ar., April 8, 2006  -- Homeowners prepare to unroll plastic sheeting to seal up the exposed end of their home that was severely damaged by tornado-force winds on April 2nd. Seven Arkansas counties are now eligible for federal disaster assistance for damages caused by storms and tornadoes that swept across central and northeast portions of the state between April 1st and 3rd.  FEMA photo by Win Henderson Ar

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Marmaduke, Ar., April 8, 2006 -- Homeow...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides] Jim Thorpe, Pa, July 20, 2006  --  FEMA Public Information Officer, Frank Blake, at a town council meeting explaining the importance of calling FEMA's telephone registration number.  Pennsylvania was hit with extreme weather. Heavy rain and winds caused damage to thousands of businesses and individuals. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides] Jim Thorpe, Pa, July 20, 2006...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides] Jim Thorpe, Pa, July 20, 2006  --  FEMA Public Information Officer Frank Blake briefs local news media on how residents can apply for FEMA assistance.  Pennsylvania was hit with extreme weather. Heavy rain and winds caused damage to thousands of businesses and individuals.  FEMA/Leif Skoogfors

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides] Jim Thorpe, Pa, July 20, 2006...

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[Hurricane Katrina] WWL-TV in Gretna, Louisiana was able to broadcast uninterrupted throughout Hurricane Katrina. The construction manager designed the building specifically to withstand high winds and flooding. Notice that the equipment is elevated and that the space under the building can now be used as parking space. Photo by FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] WWL-TV in Gretna, Louisiana was able to broadcast ...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Lady Lake, FL, February 22, 2007 -- FEMA mitigation specialist Manny Walker (left) explains the building techniques used to withstand tornado force winds in the construction this mitigation model structure to a visitor of this home improvement store.  FEMA promotes mitigating house that are in areas threatened by natural disasters.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Lady Lake, FL, February 22, 2007 -- FEMA...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Port Orange, FL, February 26, 2007 -- FEMA mitigation specialist Steven Bailey (blue shirt) describes the building techniques used to construct this mitigation model to a local resident. FEMA promotes rebuilding damaged homes and building new homes in ways that resist damaging winds.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Port Orange, FL, February 26, 2007 -- FE...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Port Orange, FL, February 26, 2007 -- FEMA mitigation specialist Steven Bailey (blue shirt) describes the building techniques used to construct this mitigation model to a local resident. FEMA promotes rebuilding damaged and building new homes in ways that resist damaging winds.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Port Orange, FL, February 26, 2007 -- FE...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Port Orange, FL, February 26, 2007 -- FEMA community relation (CR) specialist Mack Gardner (right) hands out mitigation literature to a local resident. FEMA promotes rebuilding damaged homes and building new homes in ways that resist damaging winds.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Port Orange, FL, February 26, 2007 -- FE...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Montgomery, AL, March 10, 2007 -- The mitigation model is displayed outside the Joint Field Office (JFO) in Alabama.  The model shows construction techniques which resist the high winds of tornadoes and other storms.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Montgomery, AL, March 10, 2007 -- The mi...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS  May 16, 2007 - The center of town twelve days after it was hit by an F5 tornado with 200 mph winds. Debris removal is moving at a record pace, but reconstruction will likely take years.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS May 16, 2007 ...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS,  June 6, 2007  -- Chance Little, Greensburg's Fire Chief, has to hold on to the flags at his temporary fire station due today's high winds, which at times approached 50 mph.  On May 4 a tornado damaged most of the trees leaving the landscape open.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, June 6, 2007...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Wichita, KS, August 8, 2007 -- FEMA's Jim Workman drills and Perry Fergson holds wood for the construction of a DAWG house model.  The model will show the public how metal connectors and anchors are engineered to connect and strengthen the wood joints within the frame. Structural damages resulting from extreme winds can be minimized by using the DAWG house techniques and methodologies. Hattie Stallworth/FEMA.

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Wichita, KS, August 8, 2007 -- FEMA's Jim...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Wichita, KS, August 9, 2007  -- James Workman (l) and Vaught Ferguson (r), Mitigation Specialists constructing a model structure to illustrate improved construction techniques to improve resistance to high winds. Simple improvements in construction can prevent or lessen damage to structures in many high wind events. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Wichita, KS, August 9, 2007 -- James Wor...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caddo County, OK, August 20, 2007 -- Tropical Strom Erin's high winds swept through Caddo County, Oklahoma devastating these mobile homes leaving debris littering the fields. FEMA and the state conducted joint aerial preliminary damage assessments to identify the extent of damages the storm had on the state and individuals.  Photo by: Patricia Brach/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caddo County, OK, August 20, ...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caddo County, OK, August 20, 2007 -- This nursing home was damaged by high winds from Tropical Storm Erin. Fortunately there were no fatalities. FEMA and the state conducted joint aerial preliminary damage assessments immediately following the severe weather to determine the extent of the damages and the impact on the state. Photo by: Patricia Brach/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caddo County, OK, August 20, ...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Jackson, TN, February 7, 2008 - - Tornado damage at Union University, a Christian college that sustained major damage but no deaths.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Jackson,...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Memphis, TN, 02/07/2008 -- FEMA Administrator David Paulison, left and Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen talk to reporters in the Pinnacle hanger at the Memphis airport.  Paulison was there to tour the damage from the recent tornado.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Memphis,...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Jackson, TN, February 7, 2008 -- Blown in walls and missing roofs, Tornado damaged buildings at Union University, a Christian college that sustained major damage.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Jackson,...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Jackson, TN, February 7, 2008 -- Automobiles were blown around and are now piled on top of each other at Union University, a Jackson college that sustained major damage but no deaths.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Jackson,...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Jackson, TN, February 7, 2008 -- Tennessee Urban Search and Rescue team Task Force 1 has searched this building and left their evaluation on the wall in orange.  Union University, a Christian college, sustained major damage but no deaths.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Jackson,...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Memphis, TN, 02/07/2008 -- FEMA Administrator David Paulison, left and Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen talk to reporters in the Pinnacle hanger at the Memphis airport.  Paulison was there to tour the damage from the recent tornado.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Memphis,...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Memphis, TN, 02/07/2008 -- FEMA Administrator David Paulison talks to Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen and Philip Trenary, President and CEO of Pinnacle Airline Corp. in the Pinnacle hanger at the Memphis airport.  Paulison was there to tour the damage from the recent tornado.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Memphis,...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Lafayette, TN, February 8, 2008 -- President George Bush asks questions as he looks over maps of the areas impacted by the recent slew of tornadoes.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Lafayett...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Lafayette, TN, February 8, 2008 -- Tornado Damaged home from recent tornadoes that touched down on February 5, 2008.  Numerous tornadoes struck the southern states.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Lafayett...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Lafayette, TN, February 8, 2008 -- FEMA Preliminary Damage Assessment Inspector Matt Sackwitz visually inspects each property and computes degree of loss for future reference.  Approximately 180 homes were totally destroyed in Macon County by storms and tornado.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Lafayett...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Lafayette, TN, February 8, 2008 -- This FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Center is now operational at the National Guard Armory. There are four other MDRC's in different counties due to damage and destruction from severe storm and tornado on February 5.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Lafayett...

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