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Burned buildings and debris surrounds the port here,

A a debris-filled waterway in Key West, Florida demonstrates

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , April 28, 2011 -- At a press conference in Tuscaloosa Administrator Craig Fugate praised the the first responders, non-profit and faith-based organizations, as well as members of the general public for their courage, their quick response and tireless efforts to save lives and help the disaster survivors.

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing after the Perfect Storm in 1991, have survived Hurricane Sandy. Following the 1991 storm, these homes were elevated to meet FEMA standards. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

A boat is flipped on land due to the effects of Hurricane

A picture taken in the southern part of the island

Debris from Hurricane Sandy litters the beach in Brooklyn,

Ceremonies - Independence Day, 1918 - Independence Day Parade on Fifth Avenue, New York City. July 4, 1918

Homes lay in ruins after Hurricane Sandy swept through

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Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 8, 2012 -- The remains of a home in Union Beach, NJ stand as a stark reminder of the power after Hurricane Sandy swept through the area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 5, 2012 -- Massive destruction in Union Beach caused by Hurricane Sandy ripped the home off its' foundation and deposited it, whole, in a near-by marshy area. FEMA is making every effort at expediting assistance to survivors with an eye toward long term recovery. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 8, 2012 -- Debris still on the ground in Union Beach after Hurricane Sandy swept the town, destroying homes and forcing people out of the area, leave questions about people's plans. FEMA is working closely with state and local governments to speed the recovery process for survivors of Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Corps member Telia Stringfellow, helps survivors of Hurricane Sandy get the items they need. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 14, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members were out and about helping homeowners clear debris after Hurricane Sandy flooded their homes with four feet of water. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Survivors of Hurricane Sandy who have been displaced from their homes can come to the town municipal building to pick up clothing and other essentials that have been donated. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 4, 2012 -- Homeowners in Union Beach, N.J., try to salvage household and other properties from their flood-ravaged home. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 14, 2012 -- Homes were completely washed away and cars flooded and destroyed during the storm surge from Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 14, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members were out and about helping homeowners clear debris after Hurricane Sandy flooded their homes with four feet of water. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 5, 2012 -- In Union Beach, after massive destruction from Hurricane Sandy, the flag still flies. FEMA is working closely with federal partners, state and local governments and tribal entities to speed the recovery process and help to get people home. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

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Date Taken: 2012-11-05 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Sharon Karr/FEMA

City/State: Union Beach, NJ

Keywords: Debris ^ flag ^ skyline of Manhattan

Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086)

Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm

Categories: Debris

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Pekin, Ill., December 9, 2013 -- Markings on the front of houses indicate that the property was searched and cleared of residents after the tornado. Impacted residents are encouraged to register with FEMA by calling (800) 621-3362, (TTY) (800) 462-7585, or by registering online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Belmar, N.J., Feb. 4, 2013 -- Pile drivers are in place, in multiple locations, along what will be the new boardwalk in Belmar, pushing pilings 25 feet deep into the sand to serve as support for the walkway. Epic Management, Incorporated has entered into a contract with the Borough of Belmar with an April 30 contract deadline date. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Leonardo, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- The damage from Hurricane Sandy was extensive here along the waterfront. Damage from the storm can still be seen more than a month later. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vestal, N. Y. , September 14, 2011 -- Debris are left on the curve by residents as they clean their home after remnants of Tropical Storm Lee passed through New York State on September 7, 2011. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of remnants of Tropical Storm Lee. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Galena, Alaska, July 30, 2013 -- FEMA Public Information Officer Victor Inge (L) and AmeriCorps Manager Sarah Tomt (R) greet one another for the first time as they exchange information on the work being done toward the recovery process. FEMA is responding with key personnel and resources to the communities that were affected from the Yukon River flood and partnering with AmeriCorps for recovery efforts. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 15, 2012 -- FEMA is assisting residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. A Disaster Recovery Center is open in Union Beach, NJ., one of the hardest hit shore towns in New Jersey. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 21, 2013 -- Several destroyed homes lay silent after a deadly tornado struck May 20, 2013. FEMA is providing disaster assistance to individuals and families affected by the storms and tornadoes

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 2, 2011 -- Damage sustained by St. John's Regional Medical Center after the May 22 EF-5 tornado that struck the city. FEMA is in the city to provide assistance to the disaster survivors. Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , Dec. 1, 2011 -- Craig Taffaro, St. Bernard Parish President, makes a point during the National Disaster Recovery Framework Conference of how critical it is for federal, state, city, parish and non government offices to work together during the recovery process.

"Vilonia, AR, May 22, 2014 ; Residential debris and recovery in Parkwood Meadows near Naylor Road after the community of Vilonia was struck by a tornado on April 27. FEMA assists individuals and supports state, local and tribal governments and Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) in their recovery efforts after a natural disaster. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA."

Manasquan, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Three weeks after Hurricane Sandy hit, this house still has four feet of sand in the garage that was pushed in by the storm surge. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 4, 2011 -- Major power outages from the EF-5 tornado on May 22, 2011 tore a path through Joplin seven miles long and half a mile wide. FEMA is in the city to provide assistance to the disaster survivors. Elissa Jun/FEMA

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