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A flooded sign stands near the town of Meridian, California. The town has become a victim to the rising flood waters of the Sacramento River. Fort Bragg, Beale Air Force Base and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provided sand bag working party personnel in an attempt to save the town from the rising flood waters

Sandbags by the thousands line the levee in the small town of Meridian, California. Efforts to save the town from the raging flood waters have proven beneficial as the water continues to rise

Fire Crew Captain Bob Harvey of the California (CA) Department of Forestry, Salt Creek, CA, stands near the city limits sign of Meridian, CA. Harvey and his crew are in Meridian in an attempt to save the small town from the rising flood waters of the Sacramento River

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- Additional sandbags are stacked in the front yard of this North Sioux City, S. D. home, ready to add to the five foot levee surrounding the house. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the Missouri River.

Inmates from the Parlin Fork Prison Facility in Fort Bragg, CA, fill sandbags in the small northern California (CA) town of Meridian, near Beale Air Force Base. The inmates were brought in by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in an attempt to save the town from the rising flood waters of the Sacramento River

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 13, 2011 -- U. S. Army National Guard members patrol the levee, a patchwork of sandbags and rip rap, that protects the Dakota Dunes community in North Sioux City from the rising Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to flooding.

Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , March 18, 2010 -- North Dakota National Guard and city of Fargo workers construct a dike using a new product call "The Big Bag" one of these bags equals 100 normal sand bags. The water side of the bags are also specially treated to keep the flood water away from contaminating the sand. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Des Arc, AR, March 25, 2008 -- Local volunteers come together to fill sandbags to place near a levee that is showing signs of wear. Local residents are concerned that the rise in nearby river systems could create flooding in the area. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 -- These two Army National Guard members are taking a break from patrolling the main levee at Dakota Dunes along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

A Stop sign in the small Northern California town of Meridian stands as a sign of the rising Sacramento River flood waters. Fort Bragg, Beale Air Force Base and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provided sand bag working party personnel in an attempt to save the town from the rising flood waters

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Base: Meridian

State: Mississippi (MS)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mike Moore, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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