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Florida Guardsmen from the 202nd REDHORSE push, pull

Facilities Reduction Program demolitions Fort Benning WWII buildings

A bulldozer driven by a Marine with the Battalion Landing

[Hurricane Katrina] Delisle, MS, October 9, 2007 -- FEMA operations specialist Mark Reyes points out a debris field that was discovered last spring in a wetland area near St. Louis Bay. FEMA is funding the wet debris removal project. Jennifer Smits/FEMA

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- Workers use front end loaders to push vegetative waste into a large pile at the temporary debris site located at the Sumter County airport while another worker uses a grader to keep the road level. The Georgia tornadoes created a large amount of vegetative and construction debris. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- Trucks dump vegetative waste and front end loaders push it into a large pile at the temporary debris site located at the Sumter County airport. The Georgia tornadoes created a large amount of vegetative and construction debris. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- A business destroyed by the Georgia tornadoes. The tornadoes caused extensive damage in Georgia. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Enterprise, AL, March 3, 2007 -- Workers are quickly cleaning up the debris caused by the recent tornadoes. The tornadoes caused extensive damage in Alabama. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- Power company workers install new powerlines downed by the Georgia tornadoes. The tornadoes caused extensive damage in Georgia. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- A phone company worker repairs phone lines downed by the Georgia tornadoes. The tornadoes knocked down many power and phone poles. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 16, 2011 -- Home owners and private contractors are clearing household and vegetative debris after the deadly April tornado. The debris must be sorted and brought to the curb, then FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of the removal cost for local and state government . George Armstrong/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Enterprise, AL, March 5, 2007 -- Workers use construction equipment to clean up debris left by the recent tornadoes. The tornadoes caused extensive damage in Alabama. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Sipsey, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- A member of the US Army Corps of Engineers monitors vegetative debris deposits by county and state debris removal contractors at this Corps debris staging area which has just opened. FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of debris removal costs, after application and eligibility determination. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- Workers pick up debris left by the Georgia tornadoes using a front shovel. The debris will be moved to a collection site and then be disposed of. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

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The family of Lance Cpl. Nicholas Smarr stand during

An Afghan National Army commando digs a trench for

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Marmaduke, Ar. -- The northwest corner of the Marmadke school complex, which houses the middle school classrooms, lies collapsed from the force of the tornado which struck this community of 1100 people on April 2nd. Storms and tornadoes that impacted the central and northeastern portions of the state the first three days of the month resulted in a federal disaster declaration for seven counties. FEMA photo by Win Henderson

Hattiesburg, Miss., March 1, 2013 -- A tremendous amount of damage to homes was done by falling trees, often splintered at the base by the EF4 tornado. FEMA's Public Assistance Program has determined that several Mississippi Counties are eligible for Public Assistance Grants to offset the costs associated with storm debris cleanup. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Marietta, GA, August 16, 2007 -- FEMA Federal Incident Response Support Team (FIRST) backs one of their trucks into a U.S. Coast Guard C130J cargo plane at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in preparation of flying to Puerto Rico to respond to impacts from Hurricane Dean. The FIRST Team leads FEMA's initial response to disasters. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Biscoe, AR, March 28, 2008 -- Philip Lightsey, left, and his son Josh, check the water levels around the sandbags which encompass his house. The sandbags are helping to form a protective barrier so that the water level does not rise and get inside of the house. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- A Worker installs a new fence before construction repairs are started at the Sumter Regional Hospital. The hospital was damage extensively by the Georgia tornadoes. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 25, 2008 -- Environmental Restoration, a contracted employee of the EPA, removes debris from the riverside that could be of a potentially hazardous nature. It will be taken to the EPA staging ground, sorted and disposed of properly. Susie Shapira/FEMA

Sgt. Zack Vandehey, a heavy equipment foreman with

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- Sumter Regional Hospital was damaged extensively by the Georgia tornadoes. The tornadoes caused damage in many areas of Georgia. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Tornado and Severe Storms] Evansville, IN, November 19, 2005 -- Volunteer Lee Barnes picks debris blown into an agricultural field from the Eastbrook Mobile Home Park. The tornado destroyed homes and scattered debris into state parks, fields, and neighborhoods. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Lake County, Fla., February 3, 2007 -- The damage caused by tornadoes in Central Florida last night was localized but severe. FEMA has begun its initial response to the disaster area. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

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