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Floods - Effects, National Forest Service photograph.

Floods - Effects, National Forest Service photograph.

Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Floods - Effects, National Forest Service photograph.

Floods - Effects, National Forest Service photograph.

Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Floods - Effects, National Forest Service photograph.

Floods - Effects, National Forest Service photograph.

Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Floods - Effects, National Forest Service photograph.

Floods - Effects, National Forest Service photograph.

Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Floods - Effects, National Forest Service photograph.

Floods - Effects, National Forest Service photograph.

Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 5, 2010 -- Derek Jenson of FEMA speaks to the media at Belmont University to answer questions for the public on the status of the recent storms and floods. FEMA is responding to severe storms and flooding that damaged or destroyed thousands of homes across Tennessee in May 2010. FEMA/David Fine

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 5, 2010 -- Derek Jens...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Representative answers questions form the media in Tennessee Production Date: 05/05/2010 Caption: Nashville, Tenn. , May 5, 2010 -- Derek Jenson of FEMA s... More

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation specialist speaks to flood victims Michael and Chesla Fox at a FEMA event called Ready for the Rain. Representatives from many agencies are on hand to assist the victims of the floods of early May. Photo by: Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation special...

The original database describes this as: Title: Ready for the Rain FEMA event in Olive Hill Kentucky Production Date: 06/05/2010 Caption: Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation specialist speaks... More

Destroyed Railroad Bridge in Putnam, Connecticut

Destroyed Railroad Bridge in Putnam, Connecticut

This photograph provides an overhead view of a destroyed railroad bridge. Historical Photographs of Flood Events

Aerial View of Main Street Flood Conditions

Aerial View of Main Street Flood Conditions

This photograph depicts an aerial view of the flood conditions on Main Street in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Chicopee, Springfield, Holyoke, Haverhill etc.

Hull - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Hull - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Original caption: Kenberma Section - Nantasket - Hull; Scene at Lynn Ave. (3-4); 12/30/59. Nantasket - Hull - Kenberma Section, Mass.

Hull - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Hull - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Original caption: Kenberma Section - Nantasket - Hull; Scene along Kenberma waterfront from top of hill near water tank (4-3); Dec 30 1959. Nantasket - Hull - Kenberma Section, Mass.

A silhouetted port bow view of the damaged guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) as the Dutch heavy lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT II floods its decks prior to releasing the frigate. The SAMUEL B. ROBERTS was struck by an Iranian mine while on patrol in the Persian Gulf

A silhouetted port bow view of the damaged guided missile frigate USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport State: Rhode Island (RI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Elliott, USN Release Status: Released t... More

Flood waters cover homes after a strong rain storm in the Midwest

Flood waters cover homes after a strong rain storm in the Midwest

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MIDWEST FLOODS State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Paul Griffin Releas... More

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - Aerial of Grand Forks neighborhood still flooded after the Red River flood waters came though the town. FEMA/Mike Rieger

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - Aerial of Gr...

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[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/15/1997 -- Newly filled sandbags are moved around by truck to a levee that's being raised. The entire community is working with volunteers to protect neighborhoods from the rising waters of the Red River of the North. FEMA/David Saville

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/15/1997 -- Newly filled sandbag...

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[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, May 01, 1997 - Debris builds up as residents muck out their homes. FEMA/Michael Rieger

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, May 01, 1997 - Debris build...

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[Water Flooding 2] 412-DSP-2-Flooding_020.jpg

[Water Flooding 2] 412-DSP-2-Flooding_020.jpg

The original digital file had the following descriptive metadata embedded in its header: Description: Flooding, Great Falls area, Potomac River, MD Date Picture Taken: 2008-05-16T16:29:16.024-04:00 Byline: ... More

Dam/Levee Break - Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 --Gene Romano (r) and Ed Conley, FEMA External Affairs Officers appear on the Scott Hennen Show to talk about flood relief in the Red River valley. FEMA is working with state and local officials to provide services to residents who have been affected by the recent floods. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break - Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 --Gene Romano (r) and ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA officials speak on the radio in Fargo, ND Production Date: 04/17/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 --Gene Romano (r) and Ed Conley, FEMA Externa... More

Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Jamestown, N. D. , April 3, 2009 -- Amanda Anthon, a Jamestown College student from Arlington, Texas fill sandbags at the civic center in preparation of Spring floods from the James River. Andrea Booher/FEMA,

Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Jamestown, N. D. , Ap...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers and residents fill sandbags at the civic center in North Dakota Production Date: 04/03/2009 Caption: Jamestown, N. D. , April 3, 2009 -- Amanda Anth... More

Flooding - South Kingston, R. I. , April 13, 2010 -- Federal Protective Services, FEMA, State and other agencies set up a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center in South Kingston to provide help to those affected by the recent floods. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Flooding - South Kingston, R. I. , April 13, 2010 -- Federal Protectiv...

The original database describes this as: Title: FPS car at Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 04/13/2010 Caption: South Kingston, R. I. , April 13, 2010 -- Federal Protective Services, FEMA, St... More

Medium shot. SENIOR AIRMAN Michael Maroney, a pararescueman assigned to the 41st Rescue Squadron at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, gives candy to children in the town of Machanga while distributing humanitarian relief supplies to people in towns along the coast of central Mozambique that have been devastated by recent floods. To date, Joint Special Operations, Task Force aircraft participating in Operation Atlas Response have delivered more than 71 tons of humanitarian relief supplies on 102 flights to more than 20 locations

Medium shot. SENIOR AIRMAN Michael Maroney, a pararescueman assigned t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE Base: Mechanga State: Sofala Country: Mozambique (MOZ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary Humphries Release St... More

Left side front view medium close-up as US Air Force Captain Tom Allen, Officer in Charge of Operations for "Keen Sage", assigned to the 32nd Air Operations Group, Ramstein Air Base Germany, works out schedules and reports in the Joint Operations Center, in the Cardozo Hotel, where command and control is staffed in support of Operation Atlas Response, a humanitarian relief mission to help after heavy flooding (people and floods not shown) in Mozambique displaced over a million people

Left side front view medium close-up as US Air Force Captain Tom Allen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE Base: Maputo State: Inhambane Country: Mozambique (MOZ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Relea... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) William Murphy, assigned to Headquarters, Public Affairs Detatachment, West Virginia (WV), Army National Guard (ANG) shakes hands with US Senator The Honorable John D. Rockefeller, (D-WV) in Coalwood, WV, during Senator Rockefellers fact finding tour after devastating floods ravished the Southern part of the state

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) William Murphy, assigned to Headquarters,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Coalwood State: West Virginia (WV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Lawrence E. Pierce, USAF Release Status: ... More

A US Army (USA) Military Police (MP) assigned with the West Virginia Army National Guard provides assistance to a resident of Matewan, West Virginia trying to recover from devastating floods that ravished the Southern part of the state

A US Army (USA) Military Police (MP) assigned with the West Virginia A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Matewan State: West Virginia (WV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Lawrence E. Pierce, USAF Release Status: R... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides] Premier, WV, May 9, 2002 -- Jacob Garfield stands outside his neighbor's flood ravaged home in McDowell County, West Virginia. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides] Premier, WV, May 9, 2002 -- ...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides] Coalwood, WV, May 18, 2002 -- Alonzo Perry, Jr. stands grim faced in the aftermath of the May 2, 2002 flash flood that wreaked havoc in southern West Virginia, northern Virginia, and eastern Kentucky. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides] Coalwood, WV, May 18, 2002 -...

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US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Miller, 130th Airlift Wing (AW), Civil Engineers Squadron (CES), West Virginia (WV) Air National Guard (ANG), operates a Bobcat as he helps to clear debris in the town of Welch, WV, following floods the devastated the City and the Southern part of the State

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Miller, 130th Airli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Welch State: West Virginia (WV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Lawrence E. Pierce, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Shoppers stop by a FEMA booth to learn about disaster assistance programs and rebuilding techniques to reduce disaster damages. Here, a FEMA employee provides mitigation information and materials to a homeowner. Photo by Crispin Nery/FEMA.

Shoppers stop by a FEMA booth to learn about disaster assistance progr...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- Members of the Incident Support Team for the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams have a meeting to discuss plans for the day on August 30, 2005. New Orleans is being evacuated as a result of floods caused by hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- Members of the...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides] Yountville, CA, Feb. 14, 2006 -- Public Works Director Myke Praul points out floodwalls to Nappa City engineers and mitigation specialist Diane Earl of FEMA. Photo by Adam DuBrowa.

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides] Yountville, CA, F...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides] Yountville, CA, Feb. 14, 2006 - Town Engineer Myke Praul meets FEMA specialist Diane Earl to discuss his flooding plan for the town. Photo by Adam DuBrowa.

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides] Yountville, CA, F...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides] Vacaville, CA, Feb., 22, 2006 - FEMA PIO John Treanor is interviewed by ABC 10 NEWS about recovery efforts regarding recent flooding around Solano County. Photo by Adam DuBrowa.

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides] Vacaville, CA, Fe...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Electric trucks work throughout neighborhoods impacted by recent heavy rain. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Electric tru...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- This road was damaged and flooded by recent heavy rains and remains overrun with water. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Methuen, MA, May 19, 2006 -- This road wa...

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Federalsburg, MD, June 28, 2006 -- A FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) Damage Assessment Team examines property that was damaged by 4 days of heavy rain and floods so they can make a disaster declaration recommendation. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Federalsburg, MD, June 28, 2006 -- A FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) D...

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[Flooding] El Paso, TX - Municipal crews attempt to clear streets and drainage systems of water, mud and debris between record-breaking rains in late July/early August 2006. El Paso County was declared a Federal Disaster Area following rain and thunderstorms which caused mud slides. Robert J. Alvey/FEMA

[Flooding] El Paso, TX - Municipal crews attempt to clear streets and ...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Snohomish, WA, November 8, 2006 -- This home and section of Snohomish was flooded when the Snohomish River breached its levee. Record rains have swollen many western Washington Rivers and levee breaches and are flooding roads, property and towns. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Snohomish, WA, No...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Index, WA, 12-15-06 -- This home is in danger of falling into the Snohomish River from the flooding and bank erosion of the November Flood Waters. Several homes have already fallen into the river and FEMA had opened Recovery centers to help victims. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Index, WA, 12-15-...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Monroe, WA, 12-20-06 -- Disaster applicants Marilynn and Duane Hendrickson receive assistance with their FEMA application from FEMA Application Specialists Bruce Haley and Sheldon Tarasut. FEMA opened the DRC's to help Flood Victims with their FEMA applications. Many people are still with out power and a place to stay. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Monroe, WA, 12-20...

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Paul Huang of FEMA's Map Service Center (MSC) and Eugene Luke of FEMA's Mitigation Division discuss FEMA's mapping efforts with visitors to FEMA's booth at the ESRI Federal User Conference in January 2007. Photo by Yonah Walter/FEMA.

Paul Huang of FEMA's Map Service Center (MSC) and Eugene Luke of FEMA'...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Gold Bar, WA, 1-20-07 -- A FEMA worker checks out the 60 feet of bank erosion from the November Flooding that is endangering these homes. Residents are asking for a Mitigation project to save their homes. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Gold Bar, WA, 1-2...

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[Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding] Paterson, NJ, May 5, 2007- Resident, Hadley Nittleford talks about impact of nor'easter storm in his community to FEMA Community Relations field workers. FEMA Community Relations teams continue to deliver disaster information to residents effected by the storm. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding] Paterson, NJ, May 5, ...

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[Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding] Bound Brook, NJ, May 6, 2007 -- Red Cross volunteer, Terry Lewis talks with Anna Torres at the Red Cross shelter in Bound Brook. Anna and her family are staying there while her father makes repairs to their home which was heavily damaged by the nor'easter storm that struck the East coast. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding] Bound Brook, NJ, May ...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Stanberry, MO, 5-18-2006 -- A FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) employee talks to a homeowner about damage her home received during a recent flood that affected a large part of northwest Missouri. FEMA employees are working with State emergency management team members to assess the amount of damage that has occurred. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Stanberry, MO, 5-18-2006 -- A FEMA Indi...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Big Lake, MO, 6-16-07 -- Pam Handley and Luci Messina paint wood areas in their walls to eliminate the mold smell from the flood waters. They had to remove moldy wall board, insulation, and treat the wood with mold killer before painting. FEMA provides an Individuals Assistance Program to help individuals recover from a disaster. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Big Lake, MO, 6-16-07 -- Pam Handley and ...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Maryville, MO, 6-20-2007 -- North Western Missouri County officials attend a Public Assistance applicant briefing in Nodaway County. Applicant briefing meetings introduce local officials to the aid they can apply for from federal and state governments. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Maryville, MO, 6-20-2007 -- North Western...

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Haltom City, TX, June 21, 2007 -- Members of the federal/state Preliminary Damage Assessment team survey damages at Skyline Mobile Home Park in Haltom City, Texas. The mobile home park flooded on June 18, 2007. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Haltom City, TX, June 21, 2007 -- Members of the federal/state Prelimi...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Agency, MO, 6-23-07 -- Community Relations Specialists, Richard Farrington and Luis Miranda point to the high water line of this home that is under repair from the flooding. Community Relations Specialists are out in the flood damaged area to let people know about registering for FEMA aid. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Agency, MO, 6-23-07 -- Community Relation...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Rosendale, MO 6-30-07 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialists Chad McCormick holds Disaster Recovery Centers Flyers on a car so TV Cameraman Norman Reyes can get them on tape. The Media was filming Community Relations Specialists to let people know about Disaster Recovery Centers opening up in the flood damaged area. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Rosendale, MO 6-30-07 -- FEMA Community R...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Sioux Falls, SD, July 2, 2007 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Ron Roth, left, speaks with Eric Gray, beside his damaged home in Aberdeen. Gray said his home was damaged during the May 4-5 storms so he is rebuilding its foundation. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Sioux Falls, SD, July 2, 2007...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Lake Leon, TX, July 21, 2007 -- Mounds of debris from flooded homes awaits to be properly disposed of. Those affected by the recent floods are encouraged to apply for assistance at the Disaster Recovery Center now open in Eastland. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Lake Leon, TX, July 21, 2007 ...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] D'Hanis, TX, July 24, 2007 -- This home was damaged by the flood. As much as 17 inches of rain fell in 12 hours, parts of town were flooded with 3 to 4 feet of water. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] D'Hanis, TX, July 24, 2007 --...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Neodesha, KS, August 8, 2007 -- Hattie Stallworth, a FEMA External Affairs Specialist documents some of the more than 100 temporary housing units arriving at a FEMA staging area. The units will be placed on pads, connected to utilities and provide emergency housing for victims of the severe flooding that affected South Eastern Kansas in July. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Neodesha, KS, August 8, 2007 -- Hattie St...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Ada, OK, August 14, 2007 -- Community Relations Specialists FEMA Joseph Bonaccorser and Oklahoma State Dolores McGee talk with Ginger Owen and Velma Phillips whose home received flood damage. Community Relations Specialists are out in the flood damaged area to let people know about registering for FEMA aid available to them under the Individual Assistance Program. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Ada, OK, August 14, 2007 -- C...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Kingfisher, OK, August 19,2007 -- Main Street of flooded Kingfisher at night fall as rescue operations continues. 153 people needed to be rescued when flood waters rose 1 foot every 30 min and left many people stranded. FEMA's Individual Assistance Program has grants and other aid available to help flood victims recover. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Kingfisher, OK, August 19,200...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Kingfisher, OK, August 19, 2007 -- Children play in flood water from Tropical Storm Erin. FEMA has grants and other aid available to help flood victims recover under FEMA's Individual Assistance Program. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Kingfisher, OK, August 19, 20...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caddo County, OK, August 20, 2007 -- Debris litters the yards as neighbors help neighbors clean up in the aftermath of the flooding caused by the severe weather following Tropical Storm Erin in Caddo County, Oklahoma. Before the state or FEMA are asked to assist, it is individuals and local communities who first help citizens in their recovery. Photo by: Patricia Brach/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caddo County, OK, August 20, ...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] El Reno, OK, 8-20-07 -- Connie and Lee Eastman wade though water to retrieve what they can from their home. They were awakened at 3am to find water coming in their home. FEMA is coordinating closely with the state and is ready to assist as appropriate. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] El Reno, OK, 8-20-07 -- Conni...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Kingfisher, OK, August 20, 2007 -- Aerial of a damaged bridge and flooded farm land. Access to farms and homes were cut off due to collapsed roads and bridges in rural Grady County, forcing families to find another route home or to stay in shelters. FEMA and the state conducted joint aerial damage assessments to determine the extent of damages to homes, businesses and public infrastructure. Patricia Brach/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Kingfisher, OK, August 20, 20...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] St. Paul, MN, 8-21-07 -- FEMA Regional Director, Edward G.Buikema greets President Bush before a briefing with President Bush. FEMA is working with Minnesota Public Safety officers to provide assistance to individuals and towns affected by the recent floods. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] St. Paul, MN, 8-21-07 -- FEMA Regional D...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Stockton, MN, August 23, 2007 -- Residents watch voulenteers remove debris from their house which was damaged when a flood swept through the town. FEMA is working with state and local representatives to help residents recover from the flood. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Stockton, MN, August 23, 2007 -- Resident...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Stockton, MN, August 23, 2007 -- Deb Rotering holds her daughter, Heather Zimmerman at a town meeting. FEMA representatives answered questions about the services available once a Federal declaration is received. FEMA is working with the local governments and residents to recover from recent flooding. Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Stockton, MN, August 23, 2007 -- Deb Rote...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] La Crosse, WI, August 25, 2007 -- An incident command center monitors local activity. FEMA is working with state and local officials to help with recovery efforts. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] La Crosse, WI, August 25, 2007 -- An inc...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Rushford, MN, August 27, 2007 -- Red Cross workers bring in supplies for residents at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). FEMA and Volunteer Agencies such as the Red Cross are working with state and local representatives in Minnesota to help residents recover from the recent flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Rushford, MN, August 27, 2007 -- Red Cros...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Ottawa, Ohio, August 27, 2007 -- Residents pile debris waiting for pick-up anywhere they can. High water in North Central Ohio damaged several towns along its banks during the summer floods. Mike Moore/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Ottawa, Ohio, August 27, 2007...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Rushford, MN, August 27, 2007 -- FEMA employee, Diane Knight, talks to residents at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). FEMA is working with individuals and state and local representatives to help them recover from the flood. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Rushford, MN, August 27, 2007 -- FEMA emp...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, August 28, 2007 -- Blowers and dehumidifiers dry out what is left of the carpet in Central Middle School. The basement and first floor of the school was inundated by the recent Ohio floods. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, August 28, 200...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Rochester, MN, August 29, 2007 -- Carlos Mitchell, FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) and Kris Eide, the MN State Coordinating Officer (SCO) attend a briefing at the Joint Field Office (JFO). They being briefed about recent flooding issues that occurred in Minnesota earlier this month. FEMA is working with state and local representatives in Minnesota to help people recover from recent flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Rochester, MN, August 29, 2007 -- Carlos ...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Bucyrus, Ohio, August 30, 2007 -- Crawford County, Ohio Emergency Manager Tim Flock briefing FEMA Community Relations (CR) team members Marilyn Cortes and Choudhry Hussain. FEMA community relations staff assist local emergency managers in the rapid and accurate delivery of both local and FEMA disaster related information. Mike Moore/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Bucyrus, Ohio, August 30, 200...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Winona, MN, August 30, 2007 -- Dan Larkin the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) site manager shows Region V administrator Edward G. Buikema a message board listing services and goods available for flood victims. FEMA is working with state and local representatives in Minnesota to help them recover from recent flooding. Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Winona, MN, August 30, 2007 -- Dan Larkin...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, September 4, 2007 -- (L to R) David Talbot of the USACE, Jorge Lopez of FEMA, Andrew Elder of Ohio EMA and Robert Klebs of FEMA discuss the preliminary damage assessments (PDA) of public facilities that they are to conduct tomorrow. PDAs are used to determine the extent of the damage from a natural disaster. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, September 4, 2...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Bluffton, Ohio, September 5, 2007 -- Paul Ogiba, a FEMA representative looks over local bridge damaged from flash floods that swept through the town. FEMA conducts Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDA) to communities affected by disasters. John Ficara/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Bluffton, Ohio, September 5, ...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, September 5, 2007 -- FEMA Region 5 Administrator Edward Buikema (right) joins FCO Jesse Munoz (center left) during the FCO's meeting at the Joint Field Office (JFO). The FCO has periodic meetings with his staff to keep abreast of the recovery process. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, September 5, 2...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Forest, Ohio, September 10, 2007 -- Hardin County homeowners Jason Hord (R) and wife Crystal Hord (C) watch as volunteers from the Southern Baptist Church Disaster Relief organization help remove water damage debris from their home. Hardin and Seneca counties have qualified for Federal Disaster Assistance due to flooding. John Ficara/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Forest, Ohio, September 10, 2...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Carey, Ohio, September 12, 2007 -- Jim Sherwood (L) and Carrie Huitger (R) hydrologists with the United States Geological Survey mark town locations of USGS flood water line measurements they have taken. The USGS is marking flood water lines in various locations around town for future USGS surveyors. John Ficara/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Carey, Ohio, September 12, 2...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Brooklyn, NY, September 13, 2007 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer, Marianne Jackson, talks with the media about disaster assistance available to Brooklyn residents affected by August severe storms and flooding. The Brooklyn FEMA Disaster Application Service Center (DASC) was opened in Brooklyn to assist homeowners and businesses recover from their losses due to the storms. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Brooklyn, NY, September 13, 200...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, September 15, 2007 -- FEMA Mitigation representative Luletha Cheatham (L) gives flood repair and prevention information to a shopper at the Lowes Home Building store. FEMA Mitigation representatives set up desks around communities affected by flooding to give homeowners information about FEMA programs. John Ficara/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, September 15, ...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Mansfield, Ohio, September 19, 2007 -- Jose Landron (L) and Cathy Standefer (R) FEMA Public Assistance representatives accept assistance applications from town and county officials. The local officials were attending a briefing that explained the procedures and process for receiving Public Assistance from FEMA. John Ficara/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Mansfield, Ohio, September 19...

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[Wildfires] Pauma, CA, November 9, 2007 -- La Jolla Indian Reservation, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Firefighters work with the Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) team to clear branches and brush from culverts in an effort to reduce flood risk and control erosion following the Southern California Fires. The fires burned 92% of the La Jolla Reservation land. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Wildfires] Pauma, CA, November 9, 2007 -- La Jolla Indian Reservation...

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[Wildfires] Pauma, CA, November 9, 2007 -- La Jolla Indian Reservation, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Firefighters work with the Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) team to clear branches and brush from culverts in an effort to reduce flood risk and control erosion following the Southern California Fires. The fires burned 92% of the La Jolla Reservation land. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Wildfires] Pauma, CA, November 9, 2007 -- La Jolla Indian Reservation...

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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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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Chaffee, MO, March 20, 2008 -- Heavy rains inundated diversion canals and topped levees in this rural community, causing widespread flooding and road closures. FEMA\John Shea

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Chaffee, MO, March 20, 2008 -- Heavy rai...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Dutchtown, MO, March 20, 2008 -- Houses remain in flood water in Missouri. Many Missouri counties have received a disaster declaration. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Dutchtown, MO, March 20, 2008 -- Houses r...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Eureka, MO, March 22, 2008 -- Cattle standing and stranded in a flooded field. There are groups in the area to help these animals get to dry ground. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Eureka, MO, March 22, 2008 -- Cattle stan...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Bollinger County (Marble Hills), MO, March 22, 2008 -- The Chicago FIRST team meets with the Bollinger County Emergency Manager to survey flood damage and determine a location to place a mobile command office to support the upcoming joint damage assessments. FEMA/John Shea

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Bollinger County (Marble Hills), MO, Marc...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Fenton, MO, March 23, 2008 -- A business next to the Meramec River is surrounded by sandbags that helped keep flood waters away from the building. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Fenton, MO, March 23, 2008 -- A business ...

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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 Flooding] Cape Girardeau, MO, March 27, 2008 -- Cape Girardeau Fire and Rescue Captain,Vicky Moldenhauer sets up a photo display for a press conference that shows past and present flooding areas of community and illustrates the benefits received from Mitigation projects initiated following the historic 1993 Midwest Floods. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Cape Girardeau, MO, March 27, 2008 -- Cap...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Dutchtown, MO, March 29, 2008 -- FEMA Representative, Jack Heesch talks to flood victim, Josh Williams following the Mississippi river flooding in Cape Girardeau County. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Dutchtown, MO, March 29, 2008 -- FEMA Rep...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Little Rock, AR, March 31, 2008 -- FEMA Administrator Dave Paulison, right greets Governor Mike Beebe, at the State House prior to a meeting and press conference. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Little Rock, AR, March 31, 20...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Pacific, MO, April 3, 2008 -- The road crossing the Meramac River south of the Bend Road bridge lies submerged under the flooded river. Franklin County officials will be unable to assess the road's condition until the flood water subsides. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Pacific, MO, April 3, 2008 -- The road cr...

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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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Public domain pictures, EPA 412_DSP_Runoff_070

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The original digital file had the following descriptive metadata embedded in its header: Name: 412_DSP_Runoff_070.jpg Date Picture Taken: 5/14/2008 8:03:39 AM Byline: Eric Vance Byline Title: Chief Photographe... More

Public domain pictures, EPA 412_DSP_Runoff_076

Public domain pictures, EPA 412_DSP_Runoff_076

The original digital file had the following descriptive metadata embedded in its header: Name: 412_DSP_Runoff_076.jpg Date Picture Taken: 5/14/2008 8:54:32 AM Byline: Eric Vance Byline Title: Chief Photographe... More

Gilmer County, WV, June 7, 2008 -- Gilmer County Firefighter hoses down debris and mud from the sidewalks and streets as this local community cleans up after three consecutive storms that flooded multiple counties in West Virginia. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Gilmer County, WV, June 7, 2008 -- Gilmer County Firefighter hoses dow...

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Taylor County, WV, June 8, 2008 -- This overpass was damaged by debris caught under it by flood water. The debris causing the backup of water has been removed and repairs of the structure are underway. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Taylor County, WV, June 8, 2008 -- This overpass was damaged by debris...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, June 8, 2008 -- Volunteers came from all over to help residents of Normandy Drive fill and position sandbags to protect their homes from the rising Iowa River. More rain is in the forecast. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, June 8, 2008 -...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, June 8, 2008 -- Storm drains on Normandy Drive which normally carry rainwater into the adjacent Iowa River are instead flooding the neighborhood due to recent heavy rains. Volunteer crews circled the drains with sandbags to try and hold back the water. Four counties in Iowa are presently declared disaster areas. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, June 8, 2008 ...

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