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[Wildfires] March Air Force Base, CA, November 20, 2007 --  Crystal Combs, left, a technical assistance coordinator for FEMA, Edward Coulter, a FEMA worker, Anthony Johnson, a FEMA Individual Assistance liaison. Don Keller, of Babcock Services (FEMA sub-contractor to CH2M Hill, Inc.), and Don Chapman, a contractor with CH2M Hill, Inc., examine a sofa for damages as part of a thorough mobile home inspection. The mobile home will be the first mobile home to be transported for use by a survivor of the California wild fires. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] March Air Force Base, CA, November 20, 2007 -- Crystal Co...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Chehalis, WA, December 11, 2007 -- A joint Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team checking flood damage to the town's waste water facility. FEMA team leader Connie Johnson goes over damage estimates. The team includes city, state and county officials. PDA teams work gathering information on damage to local government infrastructure as part of the process of evaluating the aid needed.  Washington State was hit with a severe storm causing flooding and mud slides. FEMA provides assistance to local governments as well as individuals in affected disaster areas. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Chehalis, WA, Dec...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Camp Murray, WA, December 12, 2007 -- Washington State Governor, Chris Gregoire (r) thanks FEMA's Federal Coordinating Officer Thomas Davies for Federal Assistance at a press conference. Charlie Henderson, of FEMA's External Affairs (l) looks on. Washington State was hit by severe storms and flooding in early December.  Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Camp Murray, WA, ...

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[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Fernley, NV, January 10, 2008 -- Many residents of this street have lost possessions due to flooding from a rain swollen drainage canal which broke. Removal of this hazardous material will probably be accomplished through use of FEMA Public Assistance funds. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Fernley, NV, January 10, 2008 -- M...

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Washington, DC, March 5, 2008 --  The FEMA Assistant Administrator for Disaster Assistance gives a talk to employees at a brown bag session at FEMA headquarters.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, March 5, 2008 -- The FEMA Assistant Administrator for...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Atlanta, GA, March 20, 2008 - The roof of a city fire station with a embedded glass shard, a result of the recent tornado. Atlanta is recovering from the affects of a severe tornado which swept through the city center. FEMA aid will assist the city in rebuilding through Public Assistance  grants. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Atlanta, GA, March 20, 2008 - The roof o...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Northeastern Arkansas, AR, March 26, 2008 --  Aerial of farm buildings isolated by flood waters after the Black River flooded follwing torrential rains.  FEMA assesses the damage caused by the flooding to help determine if federal assistance is required. FEMA/Samir Valeja

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Northeastern Arkansas, AR, Ma...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Cabbagetown, GA, March 31, 2008 -- FEMA representatives from the Community Relations team go door to door throughout this disaster affected neighborhood to encourage residents to register with FEMA and to apply for assistance for disaster caused needs. This home was damaged by a tornado that swept through the area and was declared on March 20th. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Cabbagetown, GA, March 31, 2008 -- FEMA ...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Cabbagetown, GA, March 31, 2008 -- Serge Philippeaux from FEMA's Community Relations (CR) hands a flyer to a local resident where tornado caused damage has occurred. CR teams go throughout affected neighborhoods encouraging residents to register with FEMA for assistance with their disaster caused needs. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Cabbagetown, GA, March 31, 2008 -- Serge...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Robertsville, MO, April 11, 2008 -- John Bathe registered for state and federal assistance after Mary Peirson of Franklin County's Community Relations team explained assistance programs.  The Meramec River, which flooded the area, is behind them.  Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Robertsville, MO, April 11, 2008 -- John ...

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Sacramento, CA, July 13, 2008 -- The aerial assets of the Canadian Forest Service Air tanker Operations from British Columbia did not perform aerial firefighting missions today due limited visibility over the fires. USNORTHCOM continues to closely monitor the California wildfires to anticipate additional requests for Department of Defense assistance to local, federal, and state civil authorities and will launch as many missions as officials require to battle the wildfires.  Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Sacramento, CA, July 13, 2008 -- The aerial assets of the Canadian For...

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[Hurricane Dolly] South Padre Island, Texas, July 28, 2008 -- Ralph Hawkins ,a FEMA Public Assistance specialist inspects a damaged mobile home in South Padre  Island.  The island like the rest of South Texas, suffered flooding and wide spread power outages and FEMA is working with the military, State and local agencies to provide assistance.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Dolly] South Padre Island, Texas, July 28, 2008 -- Ralph Ha...

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[Hurricane Dolly] Harlinger, TX, August 11, 2008 -- Sylvia Gonzalez, a  FEMA  Individual assistance specialist talks to residents waiting to go to the DRC in Harlinger.  FEMA is working with local and Federal officials to assist in the recovery effort.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Dolly] Harlinger, TX, August 11, 2008 -- Sylvia Gonzalez, a...

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[Tropical Storm Fay] Lake Mary, FL, August 19, 2008 --  Incident Management Assistance Team (IMAT) members, Cony Metcalf (L) and Travis Potter align their satellite feed for a Visual for Teleconference (VTC) on Tropical Storm Fay.  Barry Bahler/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Lake Mary, FL, August 19, 2008 -- Incident Manag...

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[Hurricane Ike] Corpus Christi, TX, September 11, 2008 -- Air National Guard and FEMA personnel move patients to air transport. The military was providing transportation out of Corpus Christi in anticipation of Hurricane Ike's landfall.  FEMA is working with the State of Texas to provide adequate transportation assistance to residents who may need to evacuate from their homes.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Corpus Christi, TX, September 11, 2008 -- Air National...

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[Tropical Storm Fay] Jacksonville, FL, September 18, 2008 -- FEMA Debris Specialist Ray White(left) oversees the actions of Site Monitor Carol Carroll and Tower Monitor Cody Southard.  This is one of nine staging sites in Duval County where Tropical Storm Fay debris is being delivered by contractors, shredded and transported to a land fill. FEMA Public Assistance funds probably will be paying 75% of the cost. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Jacksonville, FL, September 18, 2008 -- FEMA Debr...

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[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 18, 2008 -- Chad Ware, RN with the  Iowa-1 Disaster Medical Assistance Team takes a patients pulse at the mobile emergency room set up at the University of Texas Medical Branch this is to assist residents who need help in areas impacted by Hurricane Ike.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 18, 2008 -- Chad Ware,...

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[Tropical Storm Fay] Hilliard, FL, September 18, 2008 -- FEMA Debris Specialist Ray White inspects a stump Nassau County has reported as needing extraction as result of Tropical Storm Fay. As part of the FEMA Public Assistance(PA) process each stump(which could cost as much as $1,200 each) must be determined eligible for PA.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Hilliard, FL, September 18, 2008 -- FEMA Debris S...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 19, 2008 -- A FEMA Individual Assistance Employee gives some emotional support to a victim of Hurricane Ike at the Disaster Recovery Center on the Ellington military base.  FEMA opened four DRCs in Houston today.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 19, 2008 -- A FEMA Individual A...

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[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 19, 2008 -- A members of the Disaster Medical Assistance Team comforts a patient that has come into the hospital for assistance..  The DMAT is set up at the University of Texas Medical Branch as a mobile emergency following the disruption of power and services to the area due to Hurricane Ike.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 19, 2008 -- A members ...

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[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 18, 2008 -- A  Disaster Medical Assistance Team member from Iowa-1 consoles a  patient  at the University of Texas Medical Branch where a mobile emergency room is set up following the disruption of power and services due to Hurricane Ike.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 18, 2008 -- A Disaste...

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U.S. service members assigned to the amphibious assault

U.S. service members assigned to the amphibious assault

U.S. service members assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge and Haitian civilians move boxes of cooking oil during a humanitarian assistance mission to aid Haitians affected by recent hurricanes.... More

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 23, 2008-- Tamera Kelker-North, a FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist talks to a local resident impacted by Hurricane Ike at a Mobile Registration Intake Center set up on the island.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 23, 2008-- Tamera Kelk...

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Stanley Gimont, Official Portrait - Official portrait of Stanley Gimont, Office of Block Grant Assistance

Stanley Gimont, Official Portrait - Official portrait of Stanley Gimon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Stanley Gimont, Official Portrait Subject Description: Official portrait of Stanley Gimont, Office of Block Grant Assistance. Photographer: Ricar... More

Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Ponce, Puerto Rico, October 4, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations representative, Elisa Nigaglioni distributes assistance fliers in the Ponce area following recent flooding in Puerto Rico. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Ponce, Puerto Rico, October 4, 200...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Community Relations representative in Puerto Rico Production Date: 10/04/2008 Caption: Ponce, Puerto Rico, October 4, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations rep... More

Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Ponce, Puerto Rico, October 4, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations representative, Emiliano Flores distributes disaster assistance fliers to Ponce residents following recent flooding in Puerto Rico. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Ponce, Puerto Rico, October 4, 200...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Community Relations representative with a resident in Puerto Rico Production Date: 10/04/2008 Caption: Ponce, Puerto Rico, October 4, 2008 -- FEMA Communi... More

Fire ^ Wildfire - Sylmar, Calif. , November 20, 2008 -- Victims affected by the recent wildfires in Southern California receive information about disaster assistance at the Slymar Local Assistance Center.  A Local Assistance Center is a "one stop shop" where disaster victims can visit to obtain information regarding disaster assistance.

Fire ^ Wildfire - Sylmar, Calif. , November 20, 2008 -- Victims affect...

The original database describes this as: Title: Sylmar Local Assistance Center in California Production Date: 11/20/2008 Caption: Sylmar, Calif. , November 20, 2008 -- Victims affected by the recent wildfire... More

Fire ^ Wildfire - Santa Barbara, Calif. , November 29, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) representative Beverly Winder discusses rental assistance with a resident who was not insured and lost everything during the wildfire.  CR representatives go through impacted neighborhoods disseminating information about FEMA programs directly to the people affected by a disaster.  FEMA/Michael Mancino

Fire ^ Wildfire - Santa Barbara, Calif. , November 29, 2008 -- FEMA Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations worker talks with a resident in California Production Date: 11/29/2008 Caption: Santa Barbara, Calif. , November 29, 2008 -- FEMA Community... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bacliff, Texas, February 12, 2009 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) specialist Cuong Nguyen (R) translates and assists Alex Ngo (CN) and wife Tu Anh Doan (L) during an Individual Assistance (IA) interview at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). Translation services provided by FEMA helps get recovery information to non-English speakers in communities affected by disasters. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bacliff, Texas, February 12, 2009 -- FEMA C...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Vietnamese translator helps with individual assistance interview after Hurricane Ike Production Date: 02/12/2009 Caption: Bacliff, Texas, February 12, 200... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Winter Storm - Monroe, Wash. , February 13, 2009 -- FEMA individual assistance specialists assist this Snohomish county resident with the registration process at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds disaster recovery center (DRC). The DRC is open to provide face to face assistance to people suffering damages from the Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides and flooding. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Winter Storm - Monroe, Wash. , Februar...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Individual Assistance workers in Washington Production Date: 02/13/2009 Caption: Monroe, Wash. , February 13, 2009 -- FEMA individual assistance specialis... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Monroe, Wash. , February 13, 2009 -- A FEMA individual assistance specialist assists this Snohomish county resident with the registration process at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds disaster recovery center (DRC). The DRC is open to provide face to face assistance to people suffering damages from the Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides and flooding. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Monroe, Wash. , Februar...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA IA worker helps a resident in Washington Production Date: 02/13/2009 Caption: Monroe, Wash. , February 13, 2009 -- A FEMA individual assistance specialist... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Mena, Ark. , April 11, 2009 -- Two homeowners (left) relate their experiences and describe the damages caused to their homes by an F3 tornado that struck the city of Mena on April 9 to Glen Berry (center), Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance Officer, Anthony Drew, U. S. Small Business Administration disaster construction specialist and Arkansas Department of Emergency Management Planning Specialist Jack Malone (right).  Five documented tornadoes struck several western Arkansas counties that night and caused widespread damage.  FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Mena, Ark. , April 11, 2009 -- Two homeowners...

The original database describes this as: Title: PDA team in Arkansas Production Date: 04/11/2009 Caption: Mena, Ark. , April 11, 2009 -- Two homeowners (left) relate their experiences and describe the damage... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - De Queen, Ark. , April 13, 2009 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance Officer Glen Berry, part of a city/county/state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment team, documents a destroyed mobile home in De Queen. More than 25 homes in this park were completely destroyed by one of the five documented tornadoes that raked across several counties that evening.  FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - De Queen, Ark. , April 13, 2009 -- Federal Em...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA performing damage assessment in Arkansas Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: De Queen, Ark. , April 13, 2009 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency Indiv... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, August 17, 2009 --The Lone Star Texas Aviation museum, which contains a large collection of vintage aircraft, has reopened, due in large part to the assistance given to the museum by FEMA.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, August 17, 2009 --The Lon...

The original database describes this as: Title: Lone Star Texas Aviation Museum in Galveston now open Production Date: 08/17/2009 Caption: Galveston, Texas, August 17, 2009 --The Lone Star Texas Aviation mus... More

Flooding ^ Tsunami - Atlanta, Ga. , October 2, 2009 -- Luggage from approximately 30 FEMA Logistics (LOG) staff is ready for loading on the C-17 at Dobbins Air Force Base. FEMA is on the way to Samoa to set up logistical assistance in response to the recent devastating tsunami. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Tsunami - Atlanta, Ga. , October 2, 2009 -- Luggage from ap...

The original database describes this as: Title: Luggage about to be loaded for a flight to Hawaii Production Date: 10/02/2009 Caption: Atlanta, Ga. , October 2, 2009 -- Luggage from approximately 30 FEMA Log... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Atlanta, Ga. , October 8, 2009 -- At the Fulton County EMA office, GEMA Lead Public Assistance(PA) Officer Martin (Marty) Itzkowitz(R) confers with Alabama EMA PA Officer Chris Newton, Alabama EMA Specialist John Dennis, and FEMA PIO William Lindsey prior to today's joint GEMA/FEMA PA Kick Off Meeting for city officials and others eligible for PA funds.  George Armstrong, FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Atlanta, Ga. , October 8, 2009 -- At the Ful...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Public Assistance Kick off Meeting in Georgia Production Date: 10/08/2009 Caption: Atlanta, Ga. , October 8, 2009 -- At the Fulton County EMA office, GEMA... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Atlanta, Ga. , October 13, 2009 -- Flood water is being pumped from the lower floors of this Atlanta Waste Water System building.  Flooding from September severe storms created major damage and FEMA Public Assistance funds have been requested to help pay recovery cost.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Atlanta, Ga. , October 13, 2009 -- Flood wat...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Water Being Pumped from Atlanta Water System Building Production Date: 10/13/2009 Caption: Atlanta, Ga. , October 13, 2009 -- Flood water is being pumped... More

Earthquake ^ Flooding ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 19, 2009 -- American Samoa Gov. Togiola Tulafono, left, and FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Kenneth R. Tingman during a planning meeting at the Joint Field Office for the federally declared disaster for earthquake, tsunami and flood damage on Sept. 29, 2009. The island territory suffered 34 deaths and extensive damage and is receiving individual assistance and public assistance. Richard O'Reilly/FEMA

Earthquake ^ Flooding ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 1...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA and local officials meet in American Samoa Production Date: 10/19/2009 Caption: Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 19, 2009 -- American Samoa Gov. Togiola... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglasville, Ga. , October 21, 2009 -- At the Douglas County Dog River Reservoir FEMA Public Assistance Coordinator Pressly Beaver(left), County Water and Sewer Authority Project Engineer Kathy Macias, and FEMA Technical Assistance Contractor Frank Lockridge are reviewing areas of the dam which failed during the September severe storms and flooding. FEMA Public Assistance funds have been requested to pay a share of repair costs. George Armstrong/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglasville, Ga. , Octobe...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Public Assistance Officers with County Official at Dam Production Date: 10/21/2009 Caption: Douglasville, Ga. , October 21, 2009 -- At the Douglas County ... More

Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighborhoods") highlighting progress of] NeighborWorks America  [in administration of the National Foreclosure Mitigration Counseling program aimed at providing counseling and legal assistance to homeowners at risk of foreclosure]

Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighbo...

Photographer: HUD Staff Photo Creation Date: 9/21/2010 Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighborhoods") highlighting progress of] NeighborWorks America [in administration of the ... More

Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighborhoods") highlighting progress of] NeighborWorks America  [in administration of the National Foreclosure Mitigration Counseling program aimed at providing counseling and legal assistance to homeowners at risk of foreclosure]

Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighbo...

Photographer: HUD Staff Photo Creation Date: 9/21/2010 Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighborhoods") highlighting progress of] NeighborWorks America [in administration of the ... More

Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighborhoods") highlighting progress of] NeighborWorks America  [in administration of the National Foreclosure Mitigration Counseling program aimed at providing counseling and legal assistance to homeowners at risk of foreclosure]

Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighbo...

Photographer: HUD Staff Photo Creation Date: 9/21/2010 Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighborhoods") highlighting progress of] NeighborWorks America [in administration of the ... More

Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighborhoods") highlighting progress of] NeighborWorks America  [in administration of the National Foreclosure Mitigration Counseling program aimed at providing counseling and legal assistance to homeowners at risk of foreclosure]

Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighbo...

Photographer: HUD Staff Photo Creation Date: 9/21/2010 Secretary Shaun Donovan [at event ("New Partnerships Stabilize Neighborhoods") highlighting progress of] NeighborWorks America [in administration of the ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Texas City, Texas, February 20, 2010 -- Visitors to the CommUnity Resource and Information Festival speak with Individual Assistance Specialist Sabrina Coleman . This event, created by The Hurricane Ike Texas Rise and Connect project, is funded by a grant from FEMA to help Texans recover after the hurricane and families get answers and find resources as they rebuild their lives. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Texas City, Texas, February 20, 2010 -- Vis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Visitors to the CommUnity Resource and Information Festival in Texas Production Date: 02/20/2010 Caption: Texas City, Texas, February 20, 2010 -- Visitors to t... More

Baton Rouge, La. , April 15, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate is seen visiting with Lieutenant Governor and future New Orleans Mayor, Mitch Landrieu and Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff, Marlin Gussman at the Louisiana Parish Leadership Summit. Both officials are major applicants for FEMA Public Assistance recovery funding after Hurricane Katrina. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Baton Rouge, La. , April 15, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate i...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator Fugate and Louisiana Officials Production Date: 04/15/2010 Caption: Baton Rouge, La. , April 15, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate is seen ... More

San Diego, Calif. , April 27, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino and Individual Assistance Director Berl Jones present planning initiatives, and policies developed over the last year to identify and enhance regional operations in preparation for the 2010 hurricane season. The IA ESF 6 Conference is packed with a wide variety of program information, updates, and future program directions. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

San Diego, Calif. , April 27, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richar...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 04/27/2010 in California Production Date: 04/27/2010 Caption: San Diego, Calif. , April 27, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrat... More

San Diego, Calif. , April 27, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino  discusses the importance of the relationship between Federal, State, and local emergency managers. The ESF 6 Individual Assistance conference is held in an attempt to share information on programs, initiatives and leverage lessons learned to emergency management officials. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

San Diego, Calif. , April 27, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richar...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 04/27/2010 in California Production Date: 04/27/2010 Caption: San Diego, Calif. , April 27, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrat... More

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Public assistance site. USEPA photo by Eric Vance [412-APD-675-2010-06-02_PortFourchounCocodrie_057.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill)

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Chalmette, La. , May 5, 2011 -- Eddie Williams (second from right), Louisiana Recovery Office public assistance division supervisor, participates in the grand opening for three gazebos located in Torres Park. To date, FEMA has obligated $493,246 for the replacement of the gazebos.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Chalmette, La. , May 5, 2011 -- Eddie Willi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Gazebo Grand Opening Production Date: 05/05/2011 Caption: Chalmette, La. , May 5, 2011 -- Eddie Williams (second from right), Louisiana Recovery Office public ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Phil Campbell, Ala. , May 14, 2011 --  FEMA temporary housing units are in place and the first resident  signs a lease today as FEMA Individual Assistance Housing Specialist Don Norman looks on.  FEMA Individual Assistance Housing services provide temporary homes for eligible survivors of the April tornado.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Phil Campbell, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- FEMA t...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Leases First Temporary Housing Unit in Alabama Production Date: 05/14/2011 Caption: Phil Campbell, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- FEMA temporary housing units ar... More

Flooding - Jacksonville, Ark. , May 16, 2011 --  A Community Relations specialist listens to a resident describe the height of the water level that covered his home in Jacksonville, AR. FEMA is going into devastated communities to encourage residents affected by the recent disasters to register for assistance. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Jacksonville, Ark. , May 16, 2011 -- A Community Relations...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA doing outreach Production Date: 05/16/2011 Caption: Jacksonville, Ark. , May 16, 2011 -- A Community Relations specialist listens to a resident describe ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Gary Burley makes a Public Service Announcement for FEMA. Local athletes have partnered with FEMA and Alabama Emergency Management to help spread the word about registration for disaster assistance and hurricane preparedness.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Gary Bu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Former NFL Player Gary Burley makes a PSA for FEMA Production Date: 05/18/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Gary Burley makes ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- Alabama Governor Robert Bentley greets Congressman Robert B. Aderholt (R. AL-4) at the FEMA/State Joint Field Office where they are to meet with officials, tour the operation, and hold a press conference regarding recovery progress from the deadly April tornado.  FEMA and the state are partners in helping individuals through FEMA Individual Assistance and public entities eligible for FEMA Public Assistance funds.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- Alabama Go...

The original database describes this as: Title: Governor and Congressman at FEMA/State Joint Field Office in AL Production Date: 05/20/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- Alabama Governor Robert... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lake County, Tenn. , May 20, 2011 -- The water came close to topping the levee.  FEMA's Public Assistance teams will be helping Tennessee to rebuild and repair roads. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lake County, Tenn. , May 20, 2011 -- The wat...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Height at a Levee Production Date: 05/20/2011 Caption: Lake County, Tenn. , May 20, 2011 -- The water came close to topping the levee. FEMA's Public Ass... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Sipsey, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- A member of the US Army Corps of Engineers  monitors from a tower, vegetative debris deposits by debris removal contractors at this Corps debris staging area. FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of debris removal costs for state and local governments, after application and eligibility determination. FEMA and the Corps are partners in debris removal.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Sipsey, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- A member of th...

The original database describes this as: Title: Corps of Engineers Debris Cleanup Staging Area in Alabama Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Sipsey, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- A member of the US Army Corps of ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Cordova, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- US Army Corps of Engineers Debris Specialist John Nichols speaks with Walker county debris contractors.  FEMA Public Assistance funds may pay a portion of the debris cleanup costs for local government and the Corps is missioned to oversee the contractors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Cordova, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- US Army Corps...

The original database describes this as: Title: Corps of Engineers Debris Specialist with Contractors in Alabama Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Cordova, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- US Army Corps of Engineer... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Sipsey, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- A member of the US Army Corps of Engineers  monitors vegetative debris deposits by county and state debris removal contractors at this Corps debris staging area which has just opened. FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of debris removal costs, after application and eligibility determination.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Sipsey, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- A member of th...

The original database describes this as: Title: Corps of Engineers Oversee Debris Cleanup in Alabama Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Sipsey, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- A member of the US Army Corps of Engin... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 -- Bob Nations, Director of the Office of Preparedness for Shelby Country, addresses a meeting for those involved in Housing Assistance.  FEMA is working with country, state and federal agencies to meet the needs of displaced citizens. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 -- Bob Nations...

The original database describes this as: Title: Joint Task Force for Shelter Transition Meeting Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 -- Bob Nations, Director of the Office of Pr... More

Severe Storm - Dadeville, Ala. , May 27, 2011 -- FEMA  Special Laison for Tallapoosa County Debris Removal Lindsey Williams, Tallapoosa County Emergency Management Agency Director J. P. Boone, and Lead debris removal contractor Gary Ingram discuss wet debris removal from Lake Martin.  FEMA Public Assistance funds will pay a portion of cost for removal of debris from the deadly April tornado.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm - Dadeville, Ala. , May 27, 2011 -- FEMA Special Laison ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Representative, County EMA, and Debris Contractor in AL Production Date: 05/27/2011 Caption: Dadeville, Ala. , May 27, 2011 -- FEMA Special Laison for Ta... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tipton County, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -- This landing on the Mississippi washed out several years ago - but this May, water came up and over the pavement - 20 feet above the non-flood height.  Public Assistance funds will be available to help cover the cost of making damaged roads safe and barring access to those that are not. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tipton County, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -- This ...

The original database describes this as: Title: The Power of the River Production Date: 06/02/2011 Caption: Tipton County, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -- This landing on the Mississippi washed out several years ago... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Severe Storm - Tipton County, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -- Several hundred feet of this major farm road was washed away when a levee washed out just to the south.  Public Assistance funds will be available to help cover the cost of levee and road repairs. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Severe Storm - Tipton County, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: Major Road Washout Production Date: 06/02/2011 Caption: Tipton County, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -- Several hundred feet of this major farm road was washed away whe... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Little Rock, Ark. , June 8, 2011 --A FEMA housing specialist inspects the kitchen in a small temporary housing unit that will be provided to an Arkansas resident whose home was damaged during the recent storms that swept across Arkansas.  FEMA is working with local, state, federal and private agencies to provide assistance to survivors of the recent storms which has impacted Arkansas.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Little Rock, Ark. , June 8, 2011 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: Final Inspection For Temporary Housing Units Production Date: 06/08/2011 Caption: Little Rock, Ark. , June 8, 2011 --A FEMA housing specialist inspects the kit... More

Tornado - Anadarko, Okla. , June 20, 2011 -- Skip Wilkerson and Larry McDuffey, the emergency managers for the city of Anadarko and Caddo County, point out damaged areas for Dennis Smith, a community relations specialist with the FEMA. Smith and others walked door-to-door, urging homeowners and renters who sustained damage from the deadly storms and tornadoes that struck May 22-25 to apply to for disaster assistance.  Susan Bishop/OEM

Tornado - Anadarko, Okla. , June 20, 2011 -- Skip Wilkerson and Larry ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Earl Armstrong taken on 06/20/2011 in Oklahoma Production Date: 06/20/2011 Caption: Anadarko, Okla. , June 20, 2011 -- Skip Wilkerson and Larry M... More

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 25, 2011 -- Aerial view of Highway 2, east of Minot closed due to flooding from the Souris River. FEMA is providing assistance through the public assistance and individual assistance programs to Ward and Burleigh counties.  Andrea Booher/FEMA

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , June 25, 2011 -- Aerial view of Highway 2, e...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooded Minot Roadway Production Date: 06/25/2011 Caption: Minot, N. D. , June 25, 2011 -- Aerial view of Highway 2, east of Minot closed due to flooding from ... More

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 3, 2011 -- Flood damage Minot North Dakota. FEMA is supporting the emergency management team in providing disaster assistance to those affected by the flooding.  Photo by: David Valdez/FEMA

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 3, 2011 -- Flood damage Minot North Dak...

The original database describes this as: Title: Minot, North Dakota flood Production Date: 07/03/2011 Caption: Minot, N. D. , July 3, 2011 -- Flood damage Minot North Dakota. FEMA is supporting the emergency... More

Flooding - Burlington, N. D. , July 3, 2011 --A business in Burlington, ND is partially under water after the Souris River overflowed its' banks.  FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to residents and businesses affected by the flood.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Burlington, N. D. , July 3, 2011 --A business in Burlington...

The original database describes this as: Title: Burlington ND floods Production Date: 07/03/2011 Caption: Burlington, N. D. , July 3, 2011 --A business in Burlington, ND is partially under water after the So... More

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 4, 2011 -- Residents displaced by flooding in Minot, ND stay in a shelter run by the American Red Cross. FEMA is working with the Red Cross and other voluntary agencies to provide assistance to residents affected by recent flooding.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 4, 2011 -- Residents displaced by flood...

The original database describes this as: Title: Red Cross shelter in Minot, Production Date: 07/04/2011 Caption: Minot, N. D. , July 4, 2011 -- Residents displaced by flooding in Minot, ND stay in a shelter ... More

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 6, 2011 -- Aerial view of housing in Minot, North Dakota. FEMA is supporting the emergency management team in providing disaster assistance to those affected by the flooding.  Photo by: David Valdez/FEMA

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 6, 2011 -- Aerial view of housing in Mi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Minot North Dakota flooded neighborhood Production Date: 07/06/2011 Caption: Minot, N. D. , July 6, 2011 -- Aerial view of housing in Minot, North Dakota. FEMA... More

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 6, 2011 -- Parts of Minot, ND are still underwater due to flooding.  FEMA is working with local, state, federal and private agencies to provide assistance to residents in need.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 6, 2011 -- Parts of Minot, ND are still...

The original database describes this as: Title: Aerial Image of Minot, ND flooding Production Date: 07/06/2011 Caption: Minot, N. D. , July 6, 2011 -- Parts of Minot, ND are still underwater due to flooding.... More

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 6, 2011 --A FEMA Individual Assistance employee walks a Mint, ND resident through a Disaster Recovery Center in Minot, ND.  FEMA has established series of recovery centers around the areas affected by flooding to provide residents with a central area where they can get information or have questions about their applications answered.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 6, 2011 --A FEMA Individual Assistance ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA provides information to Flood survivors Production Date: 07/06/2011 Caption: Minot, N. D. , July 6, 2011 --A FEMA Individual Assistance employee walks a M... More

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 7, 2011 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Willie Nunn in Minot, North Dakota listening to resident of Minot after press conference. FEMA is supporting the emergency management team in providing disaster assistance to those affected by the flooding.  Photo by: David Valdez/FEMA

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 7, 2011 -- Federal Coordinating Officer...

The original database describes this as: Title: Federal Coordinating Officer Willy Dunn Production Date: 07/07/2011 Caption: Minot, N. D. , July 7, 2011 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Willie Nunn in Minot, ... More

Flooding - Sawyer, N. D. , July 7, 2011 -- A farm near Sawyer, ND is still flooded.  Many farms and small towns are still underwater after several rivers overflowed their banks.  FEMA is working with local, state and other federal and private agencies to provide assistance to residents and business affected by floods.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Sawyer, N. D. , July 7, 2011 -- A farm near Sawyer, ND is s...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood North Dakota Farm Production Date: 07/07/2011 Caption: Sawyer, N. D. , July 7, 2011 -- A farm near Sawyer, ND is still flooded. Many farms and small tow... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Springfield, Mass. , July 8, 2011 -- Individual Assistance Specialist Diane Roberts speaks with a tornado survivor at one of the Recovery Centers assisting and answering questions, Springfield was one of the areas devastated by the June 1 tornado that hit the town of Springfield and western Massachusetts. FEMA is there to add support. Alberto Pillot/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Springfield, Mass....

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center in Springfield MA. Production Date: 07/08/2011 Caption: Springfield, Mass. , July 8, 2011 -- Individual Assistance Specialist Diane Ro... More

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 18, 2011 --A resident in a Minot, ND neighborhood begins removing debris from his home which was flooded when the Souris or Mouse River overflowed its' banks. FEMA is providing assistance to those impacted by the flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 18, 2011 --A resident in a Minot, ND ne...

The original database describes this as: Title: Minot, ND begins clean up after the flooding Production Date: 07/18/2011 Caption: Minot, N. D. , July 18, 2011 --A resident in a Minot, ND neighborhood begins ... More

Tornado - Hackleburg, Ala. , July 19, 2011 -- Severe damage to Hackeburg High School caused by a tornado that struck Hackleburg on April 27. FEMA is providing guidance and recovery assistance to help the high school recover and rebuild. The high school will reopen on August 5 in tempororay classrooms. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Hackleburg, Ala. , July 19, 2011 -- Severe damage to Hackebu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hackleburg High School auditorium 90 days after tornado Production Date: 07/19/2011 Caption: Hackleburg, Ala. , July 19, 2011 -- Severe damage to Hackeburg Hig... More

Flooding - Berthold, N. D. , July 20, 2011 -- A resident from Berthhold, ND uses the FEMA phone to register on-line at a DRC in Berthold, ND. The DRC is located in a school library. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Berthold, N. D. , July 20, 2011 -- A resident from Berthhol...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooding in Mouse River, ND Production Date: 07/20/2011 Caption: Berthold, N. D. , July 20, 2011 -- A resident from Berthhold, ND uses the FEMA phone to regist... More

Flooding - Bismarck, N. D. , July 27, 2011 -- A billboard advertising FEMA's disaster website encourages residents affected by recent flooding apply for assistance.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Bismarck, N. D. , July 27, 2011 -- A billboard advertising ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Billboard Production Date: 07/27/2011 Caption: Bismarck, N. D. , July 27, 2011 -- A billboard advertising FEMA's disaster website encourages residents aff... More

Tornado - Hackleburg, Ala. , July 28, 2011 -- Severe damage to Hackeburg High School caused by a tornado that struck Hackleburg on April 27. FEMA is providing guidance and recovery assistance to help the high school recover and rebuild. The high school will reopen on August 5 in tempororay classrooms. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Hackleburg, Ala. , July 28, 2011 -- Severe damage to Hackebu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hackleburg High School 90 days after tornado destroys classrooms Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Hackleburg, Ala. , July 28, 2011 -- Severe damage to Hack... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , July 28, 2011 -- FEMA urges the citizens to call 1-800-621-FEMA for information on assistance programs for survivors of the tornado that struck the city of Joplin on May 22, 2011. The messages are translated into several languages; the sign above is in Spanish. - Photo by Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , July 28, 2011 -- FEMA urges the...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Assistance billboard Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , July 28, 2011 -- FEMA urges the citizens to call 1-800-621-FEMA for information on... More

Tornado - Hackleburg, Ala. , July 28, 2011 -- Severe damage to Hackeburg High School caused by a tornado that struck Hackleburg on April 27. FEMA is providing guidance and recovery assistance to help the high school recover and rebuild. The high school will reopen on August 5 in tempororay classrooms. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Hackleburg, Ala. , July 28, 2011 -- Severe damage to Hackebu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hackleburg High School 90 days after tornado destroys classrooms Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Hackleburg, Ala. , July 28, 2011 -- Severe damage to Hack... More

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 2, 2011 -- Hospital beds were among the damage sustained by St. John's Regional Medical Center after the May 22 EF-5 tornado that struck the city. FEMA is working to provide assistance to those affected by the storm. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 2, 2011 -- Hospital beds were among the...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damage sustained by St. John's Regional Medical Center after the May 22 EF-5 tornado Production Date: 08/02/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , August 2, 2011 -- Hospi... More

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 2, 2011 -- Damage sustained at St. John's Regional Medical Center after the May 22 EF-5 tornado that struck the city. FEMA is providing assistance to those who were affected by the tornado. Elissa Jun/FEMA

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 2, 2011 -- Damage sustained at St. John...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damage sustained at St. John's Regional Medical Center after the May 22 EF-5 tornado Production Date: 08/02/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , August 2, 2011 -- Damag... More

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 3, 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

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 3, 2011 -- Damage sustained by St. John...

The original database describes this as: Title: St. John's Regional Medical Center (View of South Side) Production Date: 08/03/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , August 3, 2011 -- Damage sustained by St. John's Reg... More

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 4, 2011 -- Workers prepare temporary housing units at a newly constructed mobile home park for survivors of May 22 EF-5 tornado. FEMA is in the city to provide assistance to the disaster survivors. Elissa Jun/FEMA

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 4, 2011 -- Workers prepare temporary ho...

The original database describes this as: Title: Installing Safe House Production Date: 08/04/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , August 4, 2011 -- Workers prepare temporary housing units at a newly constructed mobil... More

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 11, 2011 -- Governor Jay Nixon and Joplin Schools Superintendent C. J. Huff tour the temporary Joplin High School. The school was destroyed by 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

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 11, 2011 -- Governor Jay Nixon and Jopl...

The original database describes this as: Title: Governor Jay Nixon Tours Temporary Joplin High School Production Date: 08/11/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , August 11, 2011 -- Governor Jay Nixon and Joplin Schoo... More

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 11, 2011 -- Governor Jay Nixon speaks at a news conference at the temporary Joplin High School. The school was destroyed by the EF-5 tornado on May 22, 2011. It tore 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

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 11, 2011 -- Governor Jay Nixon speaks a...

The original database describes this as: Title: Governor Jay Nixon Tours Temporary Joplin High School Production Date: 08/11/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , August 11, 2011 -- Governor Jay Nixon speaks at a news... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Springfield, Mass. , August 17, 2011 -- Massachusetts Lt. Governor Tim Murray supports the effort to promote Disaster Assistance Registration in Springfield MA using the multilingual banner to be posted in the interior of every transit bus to advise survivors of the registration number and website.  This highlights the "Whole Community" concept where different sectors come together to assist and help the survivors of the June 1 tornadoes. Alberto Pillot/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Springfield, Mass....

The original database describes this as: Title: Lt. Governor supports Disaster Assistance Registration Production Date: 08/17/2011 Caption: Springfield, Mass. , August 17, 2011 -- Massachusetts Lt. Governor ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Canovanas, Puerto Rico, August 24, 2011 - The River Canovanillas burst from its banks and flooded the Loiza Valley community.  It Is the first time an event like this happens in 44 years.  FEMA is in the city to provide assistance to the disaster survivors. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Canovanas, Puerto Rico, August 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: PR_EM3326_LoizaValley_1 Production Date: 08/24/2011 Caption: Canovanas, Puerto Rico, August 24, 2011 - The River Canovanillas burst from its banks and flooded ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2011 -- Preliminary Damage Assesments took place in several municipalities to evaluate the extent and type of damages in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene.  For the Public Assistance PDA's, this debris collection point was evaluated.  Ashley Andújar/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris collection point in Villalba Municipality Production Date: 08/25/2011 Caption: Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2011 -- Preliminary Damage Assesments t... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2011 -- Preliminary Damage Assesments took place in several municipalities to evaluate the extent and type of damages in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. In this photo,  Jason Chavez, from Public Assistance takes a look at the damages in the backyard of one of the affected homes.  Ashley Andújar/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25...

The original database describes this as: Title: Jason Chavez from Public Assistance takes a look at damages after Hurricane Irene Production Date: 08/25/2011 Caption: Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2011 -... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , August 31, 2011 -- FEMA  Public Assistance, Preliminary Damage Assessment Teams, tour areas impacted by Hurricane Irene with local officials to gather initial assessment information.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , August 31, 2011 -- FEMA...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Jocelyn Augustino taken on 08/31/2011 in Connecticut Production Date: 08/31/2011 Caption: East Haven, Conn. , August 31, 2011 -- FEMA Public Ass... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rodanthe, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- Hurricane Irene washed out Highway 12 in several spots, cutting off parts of the Outer Banks normally accessible by car. FEMA and state officials are out assessing damage and getting survivors registered for disaster assistance.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rodanthe, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- Hurr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Highway12 washed out on Outer Banks Production Date: 09/03/2011 Caption: Rodanthe, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- Hurricane Irene washed out Highway 12 in severa... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Madison, Conn. , September 3, 2011 --Mike Jones, (yellow vest) a Safety Representative from Northeast Utilities gives a safety briefing to crews from Pike Electric, based in North Carolina, before heading out for the nightshift to neighborhoods needing assistance in restoring power caused by Tropical Storm Irene.  Pike Electric employs crew members from around the country to assist in similar situations.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Madison, Conn. , September 3, 2011 --Mike J...

The original database describes this as: Title: Connecticut Electric Receives Assistace From Electric Crews From Around the Country Production Date: 09/03/2011 Caption: Madison, Conn. , September 3, 2011 --M... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Avon, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- A FEMA community relations specialists explains the disaster assistance registration process to a survivor.  Getting out to the Outer Banks has been a challenge due to road washouts.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Avon, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- A FEMA c...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations answer survivors questions in North Carolina Production Date: 09/03/2011 Caption: Avon, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- A FEMA community relat... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September 11, 2011 --  Severe urban flooding in Lincoln Park, New Jersey caused by Hurricane Irene on August 28. FEMA responds with assistance and advice from "boots on the ground" Community Relations specialists. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hurricane Irene causes severe flooding in Lincoln Park, NJ Production Date: 09/11/2011 Caption: Lincoln Park, N. J. , September 11, 2011 -- Severe urban flood... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Bethel, Vt. , September 12, 2011 -- Silt and mud flowed into the Miller Machine Shop located in Bethel. FEMA is working to provide assistance to those that were impacted by Hurricane Irene.  Photo by Angela Drexel/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Stor...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damages from Hurricane Irene Production Date: 09/12/2011 Caption: Bethel, Vt. , September 12, 2011 -- Silt and mud flowed into the Miller Machine Shop located ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Roanoke Rapids, N. C. , September 12, 2011 -- This house was one of many structures that suffered damage from large trees being toppled by Hurricane Irene. FEMA is is getting the registration message out to make sure those who are eligible for assistance are get it.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Roanoke Rapids, N. C. , September 12, 2011 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Many homes received tree damage from Irene in North Carolina Production Date: 09/12/2011 Caption: Roanoke Rapids, N. C. , September 12, 2011 -- This house was ... More

Fire - Bastrop, Texas, September 14, 2011 --A FEMA Individual Assistance specialist cares for a survivor's dogs outside the Bastrop, TX DRC while he is being assisted in the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC).  FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to residents affected by recent fires. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Fire - Bastrop, Texas, September 14, 2011 --A FEMA Individual Assistan...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA assists survivors of the Bastrop fires Production Date: 09/14/2011 Caption: Bastrop, Texas, September 14, 2011 --A FEMA Individual Assistance specialist c... More

Fire - Bastrop, Texas, September 14, 2011 --A  survivor of the Bastrop fire uses a phone in the DRC to register. FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to residents affected by recent fires. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Fire - Bastrop, Texas, September 14, 2011 --A survivor of the Bastrop...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA assists survivors of the Bastrop fires Production Date: 09/14/2011 Caption: Bastrop, Texas, September 14, 2011 --A survivor of the Bastrop fire uses a ph... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Poestenkill, N. Y. , September 19, 2011 -- Local governments and non-profit organizations were invited to Poestenkill Fire Department for Public Assistance Application Briefing. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Poestenkill, N. Y. , September 19, 2011 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Public Assistance Application Briefing Production Date: 09/19/2011 Caption: Poestenkill, N. Y. , September 19, 2011 -- Local governments and non-profit organiz... More

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