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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS May 19, 2007 - An incident command briefing at the FEMA Emergency Operations Center keeps everyone updated on progress and safety issues. Briefings are held twice daily with representatives of relief organizations and town, county, state, and federal governments. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- A large number of residents of Greensburg capitalized on telephone banks, provided by FEMA next to the town's courthouse, and applied for state and federal assistance for losses from Friday's powerful tornado that destroyed most of the town. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, May 29, 2007 -- The Salvation Army moving its entire food and beverage facilities to make room for modular offices needed to manage recovery operations. The move to a nearby site was accomplished by their staff, volunteers, and other relief workers . Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, June 24, 2007 -- Kansas Adjutant General Tod Bunting and FEMA District VII Director Dick Hainje greet Greensburg Mayor John Janssen at a Sunday luncheon provided by the Methodist Church. Three Congressional House members met with state and local officials to discuss the recovery status of this tornado-damaged town. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-11-07 --- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Mike Karl explaines FEMA's role in the recovery for this small midwest town that was demolished by an EF5 tornado on May 4. Other officials also outlined the recovery aid which is available to the people of Greensburg and Kiowa County. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Cedartown, GA, March 27, 2008 -- Several organizations, both local and national, partner with FEMA, offering their services, providing information and assistance to applicants that register with FEMA and visit the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). This FEMA DRC in Cedartown serves both Polk and Floyd Counties in response to a disaster declaration made to assist in the recovery of damage losses incurred by individuals due to tornado. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Central City, KY, March 12, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations(CR) personnel speak with a State Transportation worker who is assisting with debris removal. CR workers go through disaster affected neighborhoods to provide information about FEMA and partners assistance programs and how to access them. FEMA is here due to recent storms and tornado affecting several KY counties. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, May 16, 2006 -- FEMA Disaster Assistance Employees Shirley Marlett, Mike Farrell, Donna Johnson, Shelagh Keleyhers, and Bruce Bowman process applications for assistance from residents of Greensburg at a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center. On May 4 an F5 super-tornado flattened the Kansas town of 1600. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- Crystal Payton, a FEMA public affairs officer, assists the first people to apply for state and federal assistance at the Disaster Assistance Center set up at the courthouse in the Kansas town. Greensburg suffered massive and widespread damage and death and serious injury to more than two dozen persons when hit by a major tornado Friday. The area was declared a major disaster area by the president Saturday. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS May 19, 2007 - Twice-daily incident command briefings in the FEMA Emergency Operations Center keep relief organizations and government officials updated on progress. Representatives of sixteen agencies are cooperating in the recovery effort from the May 4 tornado. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

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Visit of Secretary Shaun Donovan to Prince George's Community College, Largo, Maryland, [where he joined Maryland Attorney General Douglas Gansler, state and local government officials, and community-based housing advocates for a roundtable discussion of the pending $25 billion National Mortgage Servicing Settlement aimed at helping distressed homeowners]

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Visit of Secretary Shaun Donovan to Denver, Colorado, [where he joined Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper, Colorado Congressman Ed Perlmutter, other officials, and Mile High Youth Corps members for tours, briefings on the Park Avenue Redevelopment Project and other initiatives]

Dakota Meyer, 23, repairs damaged wires under a harley

Vendors discuss their program benefits to event attendees

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Fridley, Minn. , June 16, 2011 -- Representatives of the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) met with county and local government officials from Anoka County to discuss federal assistance available to help repair infrastructure damaged by a tornado May 22, 2011. FEMA's public assistance programs provide funding for such repairs and also reimburse local units of goverment for some of the costs of emergency and protective measures. Photo by Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Visit of Secretary Shaun Donovan to Denver, Colorado, [where he joined Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper, Colorado Congressman Ed Perlmutter, other officials, and Mile High Youth Corps members for tours, briefings on the Park Avenue Redevelopment Project and other initiatives]

Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Jesse Medley, damage

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