Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Porte, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- Contractors working for the Corps of Engineers and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) installing temporary plastic "Blue Roofs" on housing damaged by Hurricane Ike. The repairs prevent further loss to homeowners until permanent repairs can be made. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA
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Title: Blue Roof being installed in Texas
Production Date: 09/26/2008
Caption: La Porte, Texas, September 26, 2008 -- Contractors working for the Corps of Engineers and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) installing temporary plastic "Blue Roofs" on housing damaged by Hurricane Ike. The repairs prevent further loss to homeowners until permanent repairs can be made. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA
Photographer Name: Leif Skoogfors
City/State: La Porte, TX
Disasters: Texas Hurricane Ike (DR-1791)
Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm
Categories: Federal Partners ^ Recovery
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Date
26/09/2008
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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