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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, IA, June 26, 2008 -- The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce and "Safeguard IA" sponsored a "Back to Business" seminar at Coe College for Iowa business owners seeking help to recover from the the massive flood earlier this month. FEMA supported the event with information on federal rebuilding programs. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Little Sioux, IA, June 12, 2008 -- DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff, flanked by Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman (left) and Iowa Governor Chet Culver, expressed sympathy to the families of the four Boy Scouts killed yesterday by a tornado at the Little Sioux Scout Ranch in western Iowa. Secretary Chertoff also emphasized FEMA's role in providing aid tor the families who have been affected by the floods and tornadoes that have hit the Midwest since late May. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, IA, June 13, 2008 -- Iowa Governor Chet Culver led off a press conference addressing the problems of flooding in his state, particularly in Cedar Rapids, which is twenty feet above flood stage. FEMA Administrator David Paulison and Iowa Senators Charles Grassley and Tom Harkin also spoke of the need to help Iowans recover. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Columbus Junction, IA, June 13, 2008 -- Volunteers place sandbags around Roadhouse 92, a favorite local restaurant, to protect it from predicted high water. The Cedar and Iowa rivers meet at Columbus Junction, and both are bringing high water from the heavy rains that flooded Cedar Rapids, just eighty miles north. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Bluffton, Ohio September 1, 2007 -- An ad hoc street meeting between (left to right) Bluffton Police Chief Rick Skilliter, FEMA Community Relations (CR) lead Dan Curry, FEMA Public Information Officer (PIO) Tim Tyson, and Lima News reporter Brian Evans. Sharing disaster recovery information is critical to helping a community quickly and efficiently return life back to normal; North Central Ohio is in the recovery phase from the summer floods. Mike Moore/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ewing, N. J. , September 5, 2011 -- FEMA Public Information Officers respond to requests for information from New Jersey media outlets as a result of the extensive wind and flooding damage inflicted by Hurricane Irene on August 28, 2011. FEMA Public Information Officers (PIO) Brad Craine and Gina Cortez (l-r) work in the lobby of the Marriott Courtyard in Ewing where FEMA has set up a temporary PIO "operations center" while a Joint Field Office (JFO) is being prepared by FEMA Logistics. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA.

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, July 25, 2008 -- University of Iowa Maintenance Manager Steve Fausch tells FEMA Building Assessment Team members Dave Fila, Caro Manokian, Ryan Hembree, and Marilyn Dean about the damage last month's record flood caused to the Mayflower Dormatory's ventilation, water, and electrical systems. Repairing the dorm by the start of classes is a priority. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Columbus Junction, IA, June 17, 2008 -- Local residents Janice Pugh, Frieda Sojka, and Cathy Crawford made the long walk up the highway 92 ramp after delivering homemade lunches to the Iowa National Guardsmen manning the roadblock to the flooded road. The ladies have earned a reputation as the best cooks in Louisa County. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Idaho Springs, Colo., September 25, 2013 -- These signs outside of the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Idaho Springs, CO., show residents where the DRC is located. FEMA has set up DRC's in areas affected by recent flooding to provide a site where residents and business owners can talk to representatives from FEMA, State of Colorado agency representatives, Small Business Administration and other volunteer agencies. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Columbus Junction, IA, June 16, 2008 -- Iowa Governor Chet Culver met with residents to assure them that the Iowa Emergency Management Agency and FEMA will work to restore the areas of town lost to the flood of '08. Columbus Junction lost its grocery store, veterinary office, fire station, senior center, and several other businesses when the Iowa and Cedar rivers crested here and broke through the levee. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

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Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Cass County, N. D. , March 30, 2009 --Cass County Sheriff's Dept. , U. S. Fish and Wildlife and local Search and Rescue volunteers check on isolated residents in remote farm communities along the Wild Rice river. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Army National Guardsmen from Columbia, Missouri have been working nearly twenty four hours a day to protect small businesses. An extensive sandbagging and pumping operation are ongoing along the rear of a pawn, trophy and other small business shops

Dam/Levee Break ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Oxbow, N. D. , April 6, 2009 --Joe Shoemaker, a representative from the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers discusses placement of sand bags in Oxbox, ND. with members of the Oxbow city engineers. Karl Berg, another representative from the Corps stands behind him. The Corps has been advising and assiting the residents of Oxbow with their flood preparations. Oxbow citizens are preparing for the possibility of additional flooding later in the week. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Charles R. Ware, assigned to the Communications Flight, Multimedia Center, 130th Airlift Wing (AW), videotapes flood relief efforts in the southern part of West Virginia (WV), after flood waters caused millions of dollars of damage and destroyed homes and businesses

STS079-787-088 - STS-079 - Earth observations taken during STS-79 mission

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, July 25, 2008 -- Steve Fausch (left), Maintenance Manager for the Mayflower Dormitory at the University of Iowa, explains some of the damage done to the building's heating, cooling, water, and electrical systems by last month's massive flood to FEMA Building Assessment Team (BAT) member David Fila, Dave Flumerfelt with Mitigation, and BAT member Ryan Hembree. The Mayflower is the largest dorm at UI; getting it ready for students is a priority for FEMA. the university, and the state. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Staff Sgt. Shawn Vrock, 5th Civil Engineer Squadron

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, personnel

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-22-06 -- Colonel Lewis Setliff, Commander of Task Force Guardian and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers workers, watch as a 75 ton Gate Jacket Structure is lowered into place. The Gate Jacket Structure will hold the interim Flood Gates at the 17th St Canal. FEMA is building this interim flood gate by June 1st under its Public Assistance program until a better Flood Gate and Levee system can be completed to protect New Orleans residents and property. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

Amber Korpalski selects vegetables from the produce

[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, LA November 14, 2005 - Evan Smith (right), a New Orleans high school teacher hired by FEMA to manage a Disaster Recovey Center in south central Louisiana, checks an applicant's record with Hoarce Ingalls, a California firefighter working in the DRC as an Applicant Assistant. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

COAST GUARD CUTTER RED CEDAR (WLM 688)

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