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A Sri Lankan woman looks at what is left of her house and belongings after a tsunami devastated the area at Galle, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 19, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

A Sri Lankan woman looks at what is left of her house and belongings a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Galle Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

Tornado - Colerain, N. C. , May 1, 2011 -- Tornado survivor Leon Raynor salvages what is left of his belongings after the severe storms and deadly tornadoes ripped through North Carolina on April 16, 2011. David Fine/FEMA

Tornado - Colerain, N. C. , May 1, 2011 -- Tornado survivor Leon Rayno...

The original database describes this as: Title: Colerain Survivor Salvages Belongings Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Colerain, N. C. , May 1, 2011 -- Tornado survivor Leon Raynor salvages what is left ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Center Point, Ala. , Feb. 3, 2012 -- A storm survivor sorts through storm debris to find any salvageable belongings following the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding that damaged or destroyed parts of Alabama during the period of January 22-23, 2012. FEMA/ David Fine

Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Center Point, Ala. , Feb. 3, 2012 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Storm Survivor Sorts Storm Debris Production Date: 02/03/2012 Caption: Center Point, Ala. , Feb. 3, 2012 -- A storm survivor sorts through storm debris to find... More

El Reno, Okla., June 15, 2013 -- Personal belongings piled high outside of a destroyed home in El Reno.The El Reno area was struck by a F5 tornado on May 31, 2013. It was the widest tornado in United States history at 2.6 miles across, and was the second F5 tornado to touch down in Oklahoma over a two week period. Andrea Booher/FEMA

El Reno, Okla., June 15, 2013 -- Personal belongings piled high outsid...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: El Reno, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ Debris ^ Oklahoma ^ survivors ^ El Reno Disaster... More

Moore, Okla., May 25, 2013 -- Local resident Glenda Morris, goes through the belongings of her house. Residents are urged to register with FEMA if they have been impacted by the F5 tornado on May 20, 2013. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 25, 2013 -- Local resident Glenda Morris, goes throu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: Moore, OK Disaster Types: Tornado Categories: Debris Photographs Relating to... More

Moore, Okla., May 22, 2013 -- Residents sift through debris to find belongings after a tornado struck the community of Moore, Oklahoma on May 20th. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 22, 2013 -- Residents sift through debris to find be...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ Debris ^ moore ^ Oklahoma ^ 2013 ^ survivors Disas... More

Moore, Okla., May 22, 2013 -- Moore residents, Sileah Morah and Derisha Jackson help a neighbor sift through debris to find his belongings after an F5 tornado struck the area. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 22, 2013 -- Moore residents, Sileah Morah and Derish...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Disaster Types: Tornado Categories: Debris ^ Individual Assistance ^ R... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Centerville, Tenn. , May 9, 2010 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Carmen Almeida-Biggart listens to Michael Anglin describe how his double wide trailer was swept off its foundation by flood waters only to be stopped by two trees. The Anglins are living in tents adjacent to their broken home to protect what is left of their belongings from looters. FEMA is responding to severe storms and flooding that damaged and destroyed thousands of homes across Tennessee. David Fine/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Centerville, Tenn. , May 9, 2010 -- FEMA Com...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Community Relations in the Field in TN Production Date: 05/09/2010 Caption: Centerville, Tenn. , May 9, 2010 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Carmen... More

Members of Cargo Handler Battalion 9 load personal belongings onto a C-9B Skytrain II aircraft for troops serving in the area in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm

Members of Cargo Handler Battalion 9 load personal belongings onto a C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Hurghada Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Discarded belongings of a Kurdish refugee family litter a deserted barracks which they used as a shelter while fleeing the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

Discarded belongings of a Kurdish refugee family litter a deserted bar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Marjie Shaw Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Haitian migrants who have decided not to return to Haiti voluntarily unload their belongings from the buses and enter camp #7

Haitian migrants who have decided not to return to Haiti voluntarily u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Vince Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Looking like a war zone, this area in Oklahoma City, OK was devastated by an F-5 Tornado with winds up to 230 miles per hour. The area of destruction was 1 mile wide and and left a path of destruction 19 miles long. Recovery crews with backhoes clean up debris in neighborhood as several other crew members pick up rubble and personal belongings

Looking like a war zone, this area in Oklahoma City, OK was devastated...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Oklahoma City State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bill Kimble Release Status: Released to P... More

Armed with 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifles, soldiers with "C" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), Fort Bragg, North Carolina, inspect civilian belongings while on a weapons search in the village of Qarya-I-Malek Sah, during an assault Operation Viper in Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Armed with 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifles, soldiers with "C" Company, 2nd Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jerry T. Combes, USA Release Status: Released to Publi... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA., October 14, 2005 - A hurricane Rita evacuee gives a peace sign. FEMA employees help evacuees bring their belongings to the buses that will bring them to Baker. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA., October 14, 2005 - A hurricane R...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., October 19, 2005 - Residents of the 9th district of New Orleans look at the only belongings they were able to salvage from their home. Their home was damaged by flooding during Hurricane Katrina. Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., October 19, 2005 - Residents of ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Packwood, WA, 12-21-06 -- Barbara Haynes searches for any salvageable belongings inside her over turned trailer. FEMA has opened a DRC in Packwood to help people file FEMA applications, and to provide a place for victims still with out power and phones to register. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Packwood, WA, 12-...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Wildfires] Pauma Valley, CA, November 28, 2007 -- Vonda and Benjamin Rodriguez, of the La Jolla Tribe, stand beside what is left of the belongings from their home as FEMA workers bring a mobile home to their property. The couple will live in it while they rebuild their home and their lives. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] Pauma Valley, CA, November 28, 2007 -- Vonda and Benjamin...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Disaster survivors return to their home sites to search for their belongings after a series of tornadoes destroyed homes in the areas of rural Northeastern Alabama. President Obama signed Alabama's Major Disaster Declaration and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Disaste...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 05/01/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Disaster survivors return ... More

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Disaster survivors return to their home sites to search for their belongings after a series of tornadoes destroyed homes in the areas of rural Northeastern Alabama. President Obama signed Alabama's Major Disaster Declaration and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Disaster survivors ret...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 05/01/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Disaster survivors return ... More

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Disaster survivors return to their home sites to search for their belongings after a series of tornadoes destroyed homes in the areas of rural Northeastern Alabama. President Obama signed Alabama's Major Disaster Declaration and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Disaster survivors ret...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 05/01/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Disaster survivors return ... More

Flooding - Mahoopany, Pa. , September 18, 2011 -- Belongings are tossed out after flooding from tropical storm Lee dumped 11" of rain here. Most people on Bridge St. had water into the second floor and lost everything they owned. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Mahoopany, Pa. , September 18, 2011 -- Belongings are tosse...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Liz Roll taken on 09/18/2011 in Pennsylvania Production Date: 09/18/2011 Caption: Mahoopany, Pa. , September 18, 2011 -- Belongings are tossed ou... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mesic, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- Residents are still cleaning and throwing out belongings and construction debris from flood damage in the town of Mesic. FEMA is providing disaster assistance to many survivors of Hurricane Irene . FEMA photo/ Tim Burkitt

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mesic, N. C. , September 19, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents still cleaning up from Irene flooding Production Date: 09/19/2011 Caption: Mesic, N. C. , September 19, 2011 -- Residents are still cleaning and thro... More

Extreme Temperatures ^ Fire ^ Wildfire - Mannford, Okla. , Aug. 28, 2012 -- The metal roof stands as a testament to a structure destroyed by the Aug 3-14, 2012 wildfire in Creek County, Oklahoma. Families returned to find their homes, outbuildings and personal belongings destroyed. FEMA is providing funds to help homeowners begin their recovery. Patricia Brach/FEMA

Extreme Temperatures ^ Fire ^ Wildfire - Mannford, Okla. , Aug. 28, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damage from Wildfire in Creek County in Oklahoma Production Date: 08/28/2012 Caption: Mannford, Okla. , Aug. 28, 2012 -- The metal roof stands as a testament t... More

Moore, Okla., May 23, 2013 -- Moore resident, Brenda McCalister helps her brother look for personal belongings after a F5 tornado struck the town on May 20th. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 23, 2013 -- Moore resident, Brenda McCalister helps ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ Debris ^ moore ^ Oklahoma ^ 2013 ^ volunteers ^ sur... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, St. Bernard, LA, 03-1-06 -- Kim Williams and family load their belongings from the Cruse Ship Ecstasy for transport to their hotel. Mrs. Williams is waiting for a temporary apartment and is hoping to get an SBA loan so she can buy a house. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, St. Bernard, LA, 03-1-06 -- Kim Willi...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Ashland City, Tenn. , May 9, 2010 -- Disaster survivor Michael Lee watched as his family home flooded and then floated away, leaving behind only the foundation and a few scattered personal belongings. FEMA is responding to severe storms and flooding that damaged and destroyed thousands of homes across Tennessee. David Fine/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Ashland City, Tenn. , May 9, 2010 -- Disaste...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooding survivor in Tennessee Production Date: 05/09/2010 Caption: Ashland City, Tenn. , May 9, 2010 -- Disaster survivor Michael Lee watched as his family ho... More

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., November 24, 2005 -- Bobby Keyes starts moving his belongings into his new FEMA travel trailer home on Thanksgiving Day. FEMA is utilizing various methods to temporarily house residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., November 24, 2005 -- Bobby Key...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Evicted by the Alaska Quake- tenants are shown gingerly rescuing belongings from a shattered apartment house at Anchorage

Evicted by the Alaska Quake- tenants are shown gingerly rescuing belon...

Original caption: Evicted by the Alaska Quake- tenants are shown gingerly rescuing belongings from a shattered apartment house at Anchorage. [There are no photograph numbers accompanying the photos. They are ca... More

A C-130 is being loaded with equipment and personal belongings of the 2nd Airlift Squadron (ALS) Pope AFB, North Carolina, 37th Airlift Squadron (ALS) Rhein-Main AB, Germany and the 41st Airlift Squadron (ALS) Pope AFB, North Carolina. The three squadrons are redeploying to their home stations after completion of Operation Overlord '94

A C-130 is being loaded with equipment and personal belongings of the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OVERLORD '94 Base: Alconburg Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Russ Pollanen Release ... More

Henry Howe of Grand Forks, North Dakota, wades through Washington Street to get some of his belongings from his house. His house along with many other residents was flooded due to the Red River rising to 54 feet

Henry Howe of Grand Forks, North Dakota, wades through Washington Stre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Matthew J. Hannen, USAF Release Status: ... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Dawn Byrnes collects clothing and other belongings found at a mass gravesite near Mosul, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. SFC Byrnes is assigned to the USA Criminal Investigation Command (CID) as a Special Agents and Department of Defense Forensic Pathologists, investigating a mass grave crime scene to gather evidence for possible war crime trials

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Dawn Byrnes collects clothing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Mosul Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Robert R. Hargreaves, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Members of the 322nd Air Expeditionary Group gather their belongings after arriving on a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 911th Airlift Wing, Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, P.A., at the Kigali International Airport, Rwanda, in support of Operation Silverback Express, on Oct. 23, 2004.U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Tony R. Tolley (RELEASED)

Members of the 322nd Air Expeditionary Group gather their belongings a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION SILVERBACK EXPRESS Base: Kigali Country: Rwanda (RWA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Releas... More

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Tim Hawkins, Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer, and a Hurricane Katrina survivor, along with some of her belongings, are hoisted onboard a USN SH-60B Seahawk helicopter. The Navy is contributing to the humanitarian assistance operations led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Tim Hawkins, Search and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jay C. Pugh, Usn Release Status: Released t... More

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, MS, November 24, 2005 -- A Hurricane Katrina evacuee from Pascagoula, MS begins to move some of his belongings into his new FEMA provided trailer. He and his family were given this trailer on Thanksgiving day. Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, MS, November 24, 2005 -- A Hurricane ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Wildfires] Rancho Bernardo, CA, October 26, 2007 -- Long time friend of family, John Rossi, spends his day helping the Wagner family sift through their belongings following the devastating fire that destroyed their home. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Wildfires] Rancho Bernardo, CA, October 26, 2007 -- Long time friend ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Gustav] Tyler, TX, September 3, 2008 -- Red Cross workers look at evacuees gathering their belongings in preparation for their return to Beaumont, TX. The Red Cross is working with FEMA, DOD and the State of Texas to provide assistance to residents affected by Hurricane Gustav. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] Tyler, TX, September 3, 2008 -- Red Cross workers l...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding - Hammond, Minn. , September 27, 2010 -- A homeowner removes some of her belongings that were damaged when her home was flooded. FEMA is working with the Minnesota Emergency Management Agency to provide the Governor's office with the information needed to request federal assistance. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Hammond, Minn. , September 27, 2010 -- A homeowner removes ...

The original database describes this as: Title: A resident cleans up after the flood in Minnesota Production Date: 09/27/2010 Caption: Hammond, Minn. , September 27, 2010 -- A homeowner removes some of her b... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Tornado - Columbia, N. C. , August 31, 2011 -- Friends and neighbors help find belongings after a tornado that spawned from Hurricane Irene destoyed this mobile home. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Tornado - Columbia, N. C. , August 31, 2011...

The original database describes this as: Title: Survivors search for belongings after Irene Production Date: 08/31/2011 Caption: Columbia, N. C. , August 31, 2011 -- Friends and neighbors help find belonging... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Margaretville, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 -- Volunteers came to help residents remove mud, and salvage belongings from homes ruined by floodwaters on "Labor for Your Neighbor" weekend events. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the damge caused by Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Margaretville, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: "Labor for Your Neighbor" Weekend Event at Margaretville Production Date: 09/04/2011 Caption: Margaretville, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 -- Volunteers came to he... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Margaretville, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 -- The National Guard and volunteers came to help residents remove mud, and salvage belongings from homes ruined by floodwaters on "Labor for Your Neighbor" weekend events. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the damge caused by Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Margaretville, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: "Labor for Your Neighbor" Weekend Event at Margaretville Production Date: 09/04/2011 Caption: Margaretville, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 -- The National Guard an... More

Bay Head, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Volunteers help homeowners remove personal belongings and antiques from a home that was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Bay Head, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Volunteers help homeowners remove per...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Bay Head, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurrican... More

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 14, 2012 -- A woman adds additional items to the growing debris pile outside her home after Hurricane Sandy destroyed many of her belongings. 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 -- A woman adds additional items to t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Union Beach, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurri... More

[Hurricane Gustav] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2008 -- Buses that transported evacuees to the New Orleans airport terminal remove their belongings and join the lines to the check in process. Jacinta Quesada/FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2008 -- Buses that tran...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Gustav] Tyler, TX, September 3,2008 -- Residents of Beaumont, TX, start to gather their belongings in anticipation of returning to their homes. They were staying in a shelter in Tyler,TX. FEMA is working with local, state and other Federal agencies to provide assistance to residents affected by Hurricane Gustav. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] Tyler, TX, September 3,2008 -- Residents of Beaumon...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Salvaged personal belongings are stacked on a car hood in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

Salvaged personal belongings are stacked on a car hood in the aftermat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Homestead Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Don Wetterman Release Status: ... More

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