Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Columbia, N. C. , September 16, 2011 -- Mitigation Specialist Amelia Pino explains to local residents things they can do to make their home more storm safe. Mitigation experts are working in the damaged areas providing advice and handouts. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Greenville, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- Kathryn Maday, Hazard Mitigation Specialist, sets up her model that demonstrates of water can "wick" up thru the plaster and insulation in a flooded home. Hazard Mitigation specialists are located in home improvement stores throughout the counties hit by Irene. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Pamlico County, N. C. , September 14, 2011 -- Pamlico Country was one of the hardest hit counties in Irene, with extensive flooding of homes. FEMA's Public Assistance sector is working with the affected counties to remove the debris. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lowland, N. C. , September 20, 2011 -- Pamlico homes suffered both wind and flood damages. FEMA is in Pamlico Country reaching out to the survivors of Hurricane Irene's flooding. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pamlico County, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- Elevated homes survived the storm surge along Pamlico Sound, while houses on ground level did not. FEMA is in Pamlico County assisting applicants in rebuilding their homes and lives. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pamlico County, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- This ground level home did not survive the storm surge from Hurricane Irene. FEMA is in Pamlico County assisting applicants in rebuilding their homes and lives. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- Homes still lie in ruin a month after Irene flooded Hickory Point with a 5' storm surge. FEMA is bringing Temporary Housing Units to this neighborhood, enabling survivors to be close to home as they rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

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Title: Mitigation Information is Shared with Survivors in Barco NC

Production Date: 09/16/2011

Caption: Columbia, N. C. , September 16, 2011 -- Mitigation Specialist Amelia Pino explains to local residents things they can do to make their home more storm safe. Mitigation experts are working in the damaged areas providing advice and handouts. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo

City/State: Columbia, NC

Disasters: North Carolina Hurricane Irene (DR-4019)

Disaster Types: Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm

Categories: Disaster Recovery Center ^ Mitigation ^ Response
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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16/09/2011

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