Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 20, 2011 -- Memphis, TN, May 20, 2011. 10 days after the cresting of the Mississippi River, these homes are now accessable. FEMA is reaching out to help homeowners to find suitable housing during the time it takes to rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 20, 2011 -- Haji Cobbins, surveys the damages after the water has receded enough to access homes in the neighborhood. FEMA is working to help residents get back on their feet. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 20, 2011 -- 10 days after the Mississippi crested, this neighborhood is still flooded. FEMA is in Memphis working to meet the housing needs of the displaced residents. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 -- W. Montague Winfield, Federal Coordinating Officer for FEMA in Tennessee, addresses a meeting for those involved in Housing Assistance. FEMA is working with the The Joint Task Force for Shelter Transition to meet the needs of displaced citizens. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 28, 2011 -- Shelby County Police are watching the flooded mobile home parks as the water receedes, allowing only residents to enter. FEMA will be providing Public Assistance funds to cover some of the expenses generated by the disasters. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 16, 2011 -- A Disaster Recovery Center offering FEMA, SBA and other services has now opened at 6465 Mullins Station Road, Memphis. FEMA can help flooded residents with the application process at this site, and refer applicants to other agencies within the Center. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 16, 2011 -- The flood water has dropped more than two feet at this mobile home park, however it will still be a long time before residents will have access to their property. A FEMA priority is to provide emergency funding for temporary housing. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 20, 2011 -- Memphis, TN, May 20, 2011. 10 days after the cresting of the Mississippi River, these homes are now accessable. FEMA is reaching out to help homeowners to find suitable housing during the time it takes to rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

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Title: Flood Water Recede

Production Date: 05/20/2011

Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 20, 2011 -- Memphis, TN, May 20, 2011. 10 days after the cresting of the Mississippi River, these homes are now accessable. FEMA is reaching out to help homeowners to find suitable housing during the time it takes to rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo

City/State: Memphis, TN

Disasters: Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding (DR-1979)

Disaster Types: Flooding ^ Severe Storm

Categories: Debris ^ Recovery ^ Temporary Housing
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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20/05/2011

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Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 20, 2011 -- Memphis, TN, May 20, 2011. 10 days after the cresting of the Mississippi River, these homes are now accessable. FEMA is reaching out to help homeowners to find suitable housing during the time it takes to rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

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Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 20, 2011 -- Memphis, TN, May 20, 2011. 10 days after the cresting of the Mississippi River, these homes are now accessable. FEMA is reaching out to help homeowners to find suitable housing during the time it takes to rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

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