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Surface water roils from an underwater gas-main leak, one of many obstacles rescue personnel face during their search for survivors of Hurricane Katrina in the floodwaters surrounding New Orleans. 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)

Surface water roils from an underwater gas-main leak, one of many obst...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: JTF-KATRINA, FLEET COMBAT CAMERA Scene Came... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, October 6, 2005 - A medical corpsman aboard the USS Comfort, a 1,000 bed floating hospital ship now docked here and providing medical support to the city's medical community, prepares a blood sample for processing to verify its type.  Hospitals throughout the city were badly damaged by the winds and floodwaters of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, October 6, 2005 - A medical corpsman ...

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

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- St. Mary's Academy, an all-girls Catholic school in New Orleans East, was heavily damaged by four to six feet of floodwaters from Katrina. The replacement costs for the 11 buildings were combined into one alternate, consolidated project to create a new school. FEMA has obligated almost $56. 5 million toward temporary facilities, contents and permanent construction. FEMA/Ray Perez

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- St. Mar...

The original database describes this as: Title: St. Mary's Academy Production Date: 04/05/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- St. Mary's Academy, an all-girls Catholic school in New Orleans Eas... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - East Prairie, Mo. , May 27, 2011 -- Darryl Wolford looks over a field destroyed by floodwaters released when Birds Point levee was dynamited on May 2, 2011. There are a number of USDA programs that can help farmers affected by the flooding. Steve Zumwalt FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - East Prairie, Mo. , May 27, 2011 -- Darry...

The original database describes this as: Title: Destroyed Farmland Production Date: 05/27/2011 Caption: East Prairie, Mo. , May 27, 2011 -- Darryl Wolford looks over a field destroyed by floodwaters released... 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

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

US Air Force (USAF) cleanup crews from the 1ST Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EMXS) clean out the remnants of floodwaters inside a hanger at Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA), after Hurricane Isabel passed through the area

US Air Force (USAF) cleanup crews from the 1ST Equipment Maintenance S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT A... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Chehalis, WA, December 10, 2007 -- Severe storms causes extensive flooding in Lewis County Washington. Water remains on farmland along Rt. 6 near Chehalis. Floodwaters damaged farms, roads, businesses and homes affecting thousands of residents.  With a Federal Declaration FEMA responds with assistance to state and local governments. The aid will help individuals and local governments in the recovery efforts. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

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

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Norfork, AR, March 26, 2008  -- Beverly Palmer, a Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance specialist, looks over the remnants that have been removed from a residence that had more than 24 inches of White River floodwaters within its walls for several days.  Beverly is part of a Preliminary Damage Assessment team, comprised of local, county, state and federal officials, who are documenting the damages caused by a storm system that affected Arkansas in mid-March, depositing as much as a foot of rain in a two day period in some areas.  FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Norfork, AR, March 26, 2008 ...

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Flooding - Moorhead, Minn. , April 2, 2009 -- A wall of frozen sandbags stands against the flood waters of the Red River. Despite an effort hampering spring blizzard, residents and municipalities built massive sandbag and clay dikes to hold back the water. Mike Moore/FEMA

Flooding - Moorhead, Minn. , April 2, 2009 -- A wall of frozen sandbag...

The original database describes this as: Title: Frozen sandbags rally against frozen Red River in MN Production Date: 04/02/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , April 2, 2009 -- A wall of frozen sandbags stands a... More

Cameron Parish, La., July 21, 2013 -- FEMA funded $562,142 for the replacement of the Bayou Fire Station and Waterworks Building, which sustained damages from high winds, wind-driven rain, floodwaters and flying debris as a result of Hurricane Rita. Cameron Parish held a grand opening for the new Water Works and Fire Department District #10 in December 2012. Lillie Long/FEMA

Cameron Parish, La., July 21, 2013 -- FEMA funded $562,142 for the rep...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Cameron Parish, LA Keywords: Cameron Parish ^ hurricane rita ^ Cameron Parish ... 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

The town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, was devastated from floodwaters from the overflowing Red River, which separates the towns of East Grand Forks and Grand Forks, North Dakota. The floodwaters reached an estimated 54 feet, which left many of the houses in both towns underwater. This caused the evacuation of thousands of people in and around both towns, including United States Air Force personnel and their families, assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

The town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, was devastated from floodwate...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) John C. Herman, 119th Fighter Wing (FW), Hector Field (FLD), North Dakota (ND), removes plasterboard from a Hurricane Katrina flood damaged home in D'Iberville, Mississippi (MS). The plasterboard must be removed because of mold that grew on it after it is submerged in the floodwaters from the storm surge

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) John C. He...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulport (ANGCRTC) State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David H. Lipp, USAF Release Statu... More

An aerial view showing houses sitting in floodwaters, downed power lines, destruction and debris left in the aftermath of Hurricane Rita, to an area north of Beaumont, Texas (TX)

An aerial view showing houses sitting in floodwaters, downed power lin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Galveston Bay State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Steven L. Phillips, USA Release Status: Relea... More

[Hurricane Katrina] St Bernard, LA  January 16, 2006 - Chad and Falyn Dudenhefer have to completely gut their house on Sugar Mill Drive.  Hurricane Katrina generated floodwaters six feet high in St Bernard Parish, southeast of New Orleans.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] St Bernard, LA January 16, 2006 - Chad and Falyn ...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, June 16, 2008 -- Danforth Chapel on the grounds of the University of Iowa is surrounded by floodwaters from the Iowa River.  Officials fear that the river will rise even more in the next two days as high water from Cedar Rapids reach the city.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, June 16, 2008 ...

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St. Bernard Parish, La., May 25, 2011 -- Levee breaks during Hurricane Katrina sent some 10-feet of floodwaters into Val Riess Park, destroying much of the infrastructure of the 33-acre facility in Chalmette. The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved the restoration and enhancements to the park as an Improved Project, providing over $11.5 million in funding for the work. Lillie Long/FEMA

St. Bernard Parish, La., May 25, 2011 -- Levee breaks during Hurricane...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2011-05-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: St. Bernard Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Val Reis Park Disasters:... More

New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, April 5, 2011. Louisiana Recovery Office Executive Director Joe Threat addresses attendees during the dedication ceremonies at St. Mary's Academy. The all-girls Catholic school in New Orleans East was heavily damaged by four to six feet of floodwaters from hurricane Katrina. FEMA has obligated almost $56. 5 million for the reconstruction. FEMA/Ray Perez

New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, April 5, 2011. Lo...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Joins in Dedicating St. Mary's Academy Production Date: 04/05/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, April 5, 2011. Louisiana ... More

Roads and farmland in St. Louis area are hard hit by floodwaters

Roads and farmland in St. Louis area are hard hit by floodwaters

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Louis State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul Griffin Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Roads and farmland in St. Louis area are hard hit by floodwaters

Roads and farmland in St. Louis area are hard hit by floodwaters

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Louis State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul Griffin Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Two local Afghanistan youths climb up a tree to escape the floodwaters that have destroyed crops and homes in the Sayate District outside of Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan. The area will be surveyed and considered for disaster relief, provided by the US Military

Two local Afghanistan youths climb up a tree to escape the floodwaters...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A. Bloom, ... More

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Donald F. Clarke, 119th Fighter Wing (FW), Hector Field (FLD), North Dakota (ND), removes plasterboard from a Hurricane Katrina flood damaged home in D'Iberville, Mississippi (MS). The plasterboard must be removed because of mold that grew on it after it is submerged in the floodwaters from the storm surge

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Donald F. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulport (ANGCRTC) State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David H. Lipp, USAF Release Statu... More

An aerial view showing floodwaters and destruction left in the aftermath of Hurricane Rita, in an area located near Galveston Bay, Texas (TX)

An aerial view showing floodwaters and destruction left in the afterma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Galveston Bay State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Steven L. Phillips, USA Release Status: Relea... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Chehalis, WA, December 10, 2007 -- Local  volunteers distributing clothing from a center to be tucked to outlying communities. FEMA is establishing Disaster Recovery Centers in local communities to speed the recovery process.  Severe storms causes extensive flooding in Lewis County Washington. Floodwaters destroyed farms, roads, businesses and homes for thousands of residents.  Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

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

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

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Mississippi County, Mo. , May 17, 2011 --  A roof of what once was a farm home is slowly disintegrating because of floodwaters. Mississippi County was one of several Southeast Missouri counties included in a Presidential Declaration on May 9, 2011. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Mississippi County, Mo. , May 17, 2011 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Submerged Farm Home in Mississippi County MO Production Date: 05/17/2011 Caption: Mississippi County, Mo. , May 17, 2011 -- A roof of what once was a farm h... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The residents of this house in Pierre, S. D. left behind this sign of hope after they voluntarily evacuated their home because of rising floodwaters of the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The residents of this house...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/08/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The residents of this house in Pierre, S. D. left behind this sig... More

Flooding - Brownville, Neb. , June 22, 2011 -- The riverboat Belle of Brownville is surrounded by floodwaters just south of the town of Brownville, NE. The highway 136 bridge has been closed.  Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Brownville, Neb. , June 22, 2011 -- The riverboat Belle of ...

The original database describes this as: Title: River Flooding at Brownville Production Date: 06/22/2011 Caption: Brownville, Neb. , June 22, 2011 -- The riverboat Belle of Brownville is surrounded by floodw... More

Mantoloking, N.J., Oct. 11, 2013 -- A Mantoloking home is completely restored one year after Hurricane Sandy. Through successful mitigation efforts years before, this home survived the floodwaters that destroyed many homes in the surrounding area with minimal damage

Mantoloking, N.J., Oct. 11, 2013 -- A Mantoloking home is completely r...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-10-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias Categories: Mitigation ^ Recovery Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management P... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , March 20, 2009 -- A 15ft storm surge and 9ft residual floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina damaged the interior of the building. Winds from the hurricane caused the water tower located next the auditorium to collapse and destroyed the entire roof as well as the interior of the auditorium. The roof needed to be replaced and the interior (including the wood flooring) needed to be gutted down to the brick shell and rebuilt. Photo by FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , March 20, 2009 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Buras Auditorium (After) Production Date: 03/20/2009 Caption: Plaquemines Parish, La. , March 20, 2009 -- A 15ft storm surge and 9ft residual floodwaters from ... More

A debris-strewn road at Camp Pendleton, California, after the floodwaters recedes

A debris-strewn road at Camp Pendleton, California, after the floodwat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Roberts, Usmc Release... More

Aerial view, extreme long shot, looking down as the Limpopo River winds its way through Southern Mozambique, where it recently crested its banks and sent floodwaters rushing through towns and farmland, forcing people from their homes and wreaking havoc with the countries infrastructure. Even though waters have receded over the past week, heavy rains seen in the distance, continue to threaten the region with more flooding. C-130 aircraft (not shown), assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, fly daily Keen Sage aerial surveillance missions over Mozambique to help find stranded flood victims and survey flood levels and damage caused by the flooding in Southern ...

Aerial view, extreme long shot, looking down as the Limpopo River wind...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Aerial view, extreme long shot, looking down as the Limpopo River winds its way through Southern Mozambique, where it recently ... More

An aerial view showing a large section of the suburbs in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), covered by floodwaters after levees around the City gave way, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

An aerial view showing a large section of the suburbs in New Orleans, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTF) KATRINA Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit Two (MDSU TWO), Detachment 2, Norfolk, Virginia (VA), clean and sanitize a diver after completing dive operations from a mechanized landing craft in the well deck of the USN Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship USS TORTUGA (LSD 46). Divers are sanitized after immersion in the hazardous floodwaters around New Orleans, containing raw sewage and deadly toxins. The TORTUGA, currently moored at Naval Support Activity New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), is providing hot meals, showers, and beds for Hurricane Katrina survivors

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit Two (...

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

A diesel-powered water pump flown in onboard a Russian AN-124 Condor Aircraft is unloaded at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base (NAS JRB) New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). The water pump will help pump floodwaters, left by Hurricane Katrina, from the streets of New Orleans

A diesel-powered water pump flown in onboard a Russian AN-124 Condor A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dawn C. Morrison, Usn Release Status: Relea... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Germantown, MD, June 27, 2006 -- Floodwaters flow rapidly along Seneca Creek as record rains continue to fall across the Mid-Atlantic region.  Flash floods are snarling traffic and closing some government buildings across the area. Aaron Skolnik/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Germantown, MD, June 27, 2006...

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New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, April 5, 2011. Louisiana Recovery Office staff participated in dedication ceremonies at the newly reconstructed St. Mary's Academy, an all-girls Catholic school located at 6905 Chef Menteur Highway in New Orleans East.  The school was heavily damaged by four to six feet of floodwaters from hurricane Katrina. FEMA has obligated almost $56. 5 million for the reconstruction. FEMA/Ray Perez

New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, April 5, 2011. Lo...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Joins in Dedication of St Mary's Academy Production Date: 04/05/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, April 5, 2011. Louisian... More

Flooding - Omaha, Neb. , July 2, 2011 -- Mark Thompson, Deputy Commander of the United States Veterans, Inc. , probes floodwaters for a submerged, deactivated, MK-6 mine. Volunteers from Omaha's Freedom Park were on site to determine the extent of any damage from flooding. The U. S. Coast Guard assisted by providing a flat bottom boat and crew.  Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Omaha, Neb. , July 2, 2011 -- Mark Thompson, Deputy Command...

The original database describes this as: Title: Missouri River Flooding Submerges Naval Artifacts Production Date: 07/02/2011 Caption: Omaha, Neb. , July 2, 2011 -- Mark Thompson, Deputy Commander of the Uni... More

Flooding - Blair, Neb. , August 2, 2011 -- A flood barrier keeps the Missouri River floodwaters from inundating Highway 30 just outside of Blair, Nebraska.  The trap bags are critical in keeping one of the few remaining highways open between Nebraska, Iowa, and the I-29 Interstate Highway system.  Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Blair, Neb. , August 2, 2011 -- A flood barrier keeps the M...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Barrier Protects Critical Highway Production Date: 08/02/2011 Caption: Blair, Neb. , August 2, 2011 -- A flood barrier keeps the Missouri River floodwate... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , May 30, 2008 -- A 15ft. storm surge and 9ft. residual floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina damaged the interior of the building. Winds from the hurricane caused the water tower located next the auditorium to collapse and destroyed the entire roof as well as the interior of the auditorium. The roof needed to be replaced and the interior (including the wood flooring) needed to be gutted down to the brick shell and rebuilt. Photo by FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , May 30, 2008 -- A...

The original database describes this as: Title: Buras Auditorium (Before) Production Date: 05/30/2008 Caption: Plaquemines Parish, La. , May 30, 2008 -- A 15ft. storm surge and 9ft. residual floodwaters from... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the West Virginia (WV), Army National Guard (ANG) help to remove debris from the streets in the town of Coalwood, West Virginia, after floodwaters almost destroyed this small community

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the West Virginia (WV), Army Nation...

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

Floodwaters generated by Hurricane Isabel render one of Langley Air Force Bases (AFB) main streets impassable

Floodwaters generated by Hurricane Isabel render one of Langley Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt B... More

Mississippi Air National Guard (MSANG) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Felix Gines, 209th Combat Regional Training Center, removes plasterboard from a Hurricane Katrina flood damaged home in D'Iberville, Mississippi (MS). The plasterboard must be removed because of mold that grew on it after it is submerged in the floodwaters from the storm surge

Mississippi Air National Guard (MSANG) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Felix Gi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulport (ANGCRTC) State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David H. Lipp, USAF Release Statu... More

An aerial view showing floodwaters and destruction left in the aftermath of Hurricane Rita, in an area located near Galveston Bay, Texas (TX)

An aerial view showing floodwaters and destruction left in the afterma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Galveston Bay State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Steven L. Phillips, USA Release Status: Relea... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Chehalis, WA, December 10, 2007 -- Severe storms causes extensive flooding in Lewis County Washington. Floodwaters destoy farms, roads, businesses and homes for thousands of residents. The December 8th disaster destroyed this mobile home park. Workers remove destroyed housing.  With a Federal Declaration FEMA responds with assistance to state and local governments. The aid will help individuals and local governments in the recovery efforts. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

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

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Norfork, AR, March 26, 2008  -- Water that rose past the top of this home's garage, completely destroying the interior, is contrasted with an elevated, mitigated home (right) that sustained no loss in the main living areas.  These homes were subjected to the powerful floodwaters of the White River which rose more than 50 feet in some areas along its length, fed by up to 12 inches of rain that fell in some areas of Arkansas over a two day period in mid-March.  FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Norfork, AR, March 26, 2008 ...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , March 24, 2011 --  Hurricane Katrina's floodwaters caused extensive damages across the Delgado Community College campus and the Moss Memorial Library's learning resource center suffered the loss of much of its contents. FEMA obligated more than $20 million to help the college recover from the effects of Hurricane Katrina. FEMA/Manuel Broussard

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , March 24, 2011 -- Hurri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Delgado Community College Production Date: 03/24/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , March 24, 2011 -- Hurricane Katrina's floodwaters caused extensive damages a... More

New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, April 5, 2011. Louisiana Recovery Office Executive Director Joe Threat addresses attendees during the dedication ceremonies at St. Mary's Academy. The all-girls Catholic school in New Orleans East was heavily damaged by four to six feet of floodwaters from hurricane Katrina. FEMA has obligated almost $56. 5 million for the reconstruction. FEMA/Ray Perez

New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, April 5, 2011. Lo...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Joins in Dedicating St. Mary's Academy Production Date: 04/05/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , April 5, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, April 5, 2011. Louisiana ... More

Union Beach, N.J., Aug. 6, 2013 -- Workers replace a pump station valve damaged by Hurricane Sandy floodwaters at the Bayshore Regional Sewerage Authority. FEMA partially funded the repairs for the pump stations, maintenance building, and grit facility. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Aug. 6, 2013 -- Workers replace a pump station valv...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-08-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Union Beach, NJ Keywords: New Jersey ^ hurricane sandy ^ Union Beach ^ superstorm... More

Circle, AK, July 16, 2014-- In late May 2013, Circle, a small village of in Interior Alaska, was left devastated by some of the worst Yukon River flooding in years. Floodwaters had inundated many homes, while mammoth missiles of river ice, known in Alaska as “ballistic ice,” had driven trees hundreds of feet from their original roots. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Circle, AK, July 16, 2014-- In late May 2013, Circle, a small village ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-07-15 21:46:36 UTC Photographer Name: Adam DuBrowa City/State: Circle, AK Disasters: Alaska Flooding (DR-4122) Disaster Types: Flooding Categor... More

Floodwaters in the town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, begin to recede. The town was devastated from the overflowing Red River, which separates the towns of East Grand Forks and Grand Forks, North Dakota. The floodwaters reached an estimated 54 feet, which left many of the houses in both towns underwater. This caused the evacuation of thousands of people in and around both towns, including United States Air Force personnel and their families, assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

Floodwaters in the town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, begin to reced...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

A rural area located in Leager, West Virginia (WV) shows the effects of devastating floodwaters that ravished the Southern part the state

A rural area located in Leager, West Virginia (WV) shows the effects o...

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

A rural area located in Leager, West Virginia (WV) show the effects of devastating floodwaters that ravished the Southern part the state

A rural area located in Leager, West Virginia (WV) show the effects of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Leager State: West Virginia (WV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMS Charles R. Ware, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 489th Civil Affairs Battalion walks with local Afghanistan villagers through floodwaters in the Sayate District near Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan. The area will be surveyed and considered for disaster relief, provided by the US Military

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 489th Civil Affairs Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A. Bloom, ... More

Rising floodwaters swallow parked cars on Kessler Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi (MS), as Hurricane Katrina hit the region. The base and the 6,000 sheltered military students, permanent party, civilians and their families survived the Category 4 hurricane with no casualties. The initial damage to base infrastructure was catastrophic; the base is currently in the assessment and recovery stage

Rising floodwaters swallow parked cars on Kessler Air Force Base (AFB)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Keesler Air Force Base State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released t... More

An aerial view showing floodwaters covering a large segment of the city in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), recorded during an initial damage assessment flight conducted by the US Coast Guard (USCG)

An aerial view showing floodwaters covering a large segment of the cit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PO2 Kyle Niemi Release Status: Released to Publ... More

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Nikolas Guttormson, 119th Fighter Wing (FW), Hector Field (FLD), North Dakota (ND), removes plasterboard from a Hurricane Katrina flood damaged home in D'Iberville, Mississippi (MS). The plasterboard must be removed because of mold that grew on it after it is submerged in the floodwaters from the storm surge

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Nikolas Gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulport (ANGCRTC) State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David H. Lipp, USAF Release Statu... More

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Nikolas Guttormson, 119th Fighter Wing (FW), Hector Field (FLD), North Dakota (ND), removes plasterboard from a Hurricane Katrina flood damaged home in D'Iberville, Mississippi (MS). The plasterboard must be removed because of mold that grew on it after it is submerged in the floodwaters from the storm surge

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Nikolas Gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: D'Iberville State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David H. Lipp, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , May 1, 2009 --  Hurricane Katrina's floodwaters caused extensive damages across the Delgado Community College campus and the Moss Memorial Library's learning resource center suffered the loss of much of its contents. FEMA obligated more than $20 million to help the college recover from the effects of Hurricane Katrina. FEMA/Manuel Broussard

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , May 1, 2009 -- Hurrican...

The original database describes this as: Title: Delgado Community College (Before) Production Date: 05/01/2009 Caption: New Orleans, La. , May 1, 2009 -- Hurricane Katrina's floodwaters caused extensive dam... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Margaretville, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 -- The National Guard 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 ca... More

Keansburg, N.J., May 15, 2013 -- A dredging boat picks up Hurricane Sandy debris near Keansburg Amusement Park fishing pier. The amusement park was damaged extensively during the storm when much of its debris was pulled into the ocean by the floodwaters. Debris removal is expected to continue in this area throughout the month. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Keansburg, N.J., May 15, 2013 -- A dredging boat picks up Hurricane Sa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Keansburg, NJ Keywords: Recovery ^ New Jersey ^ hurricane sandy ^ Debris removal ... More

The town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, was devastated from floodwaters from the overflowing Red River, which separates the towns of East Grand Forks and Grand Forks, North Dakota. The floodwaters reached an estimated 54 feet, which left many of the houses in both towns underwater. This caused the evacuation of thousands of people in and around both towns, including United States Air Force personnel and their families, assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

The town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, was devastated from floodwate...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

This house located in McDowell County in the city of Leager, West Virginia (WV), shows the effects of devastating floodwaters that ravished the Southern part the state

This house located in McDowell County in the city of Leager, West Virg...

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

A US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Brian Cole, 489th Civil Affairs Battalion and a local translator stand in floodwaters and listen to Afghanistan villagers in the Sayate District near Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan. The area will be surveyed and considered for disaster relief, provided by the US Military

A US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Brian Cole, 489th Civil Affairs Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Sayate Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A. Bloom, USAF Release Status: Re... More

High winds and floodwaters brought by Hurricane Isabel caused extensive flooding to numerous classrooms, dormitories, athletic facilities and main roads throughout the US Naval Academy (USNA), Annapolis, Maryland (MD)

High winds and floodwaters brought by Hurricane Isabel caused extensiv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: US Naval Academy, Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

An aerial view of homes and businesses on that have been destroyed and remain surrounded by floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA)

An aerial view of homes and businesses on that have been destroyed and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: R... More

Cans of Budweiser Drinking Water are deposited by floodwaters at the Jourdan River Shores subdivision near Kiln, Mississippi (MS). (A3596)

Cans of Budweiser Drinking Water are deposited by floodwaters at the J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KATRINA RELIEF State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1776th MP Co Scene... More

North Dakota State Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCM) Terry Jacobson (left), North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) Headquarters (HQ), and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) John Herman, 119th Fighter Wing (FW), Hector Field (FLD), North Dakota (ND), remove plasterboard from the Hurricane Katrina flood damaged home of retired US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Earnest C. Smith in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS). The plasterboard must be removed because of mold that grew on it after it is submerged in the floodwaters from the storm surge

North Dakota State Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCM) Terry Jacobson ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulport (ANGCRTC) State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David H. Lipp, USAF Release Statu... More

Stacey Besselman sorts through items in her daughter's bedroom a as she takes stock of damage to her home from floodwaters caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2005."These are their clothes they play dress-up with,"said Besselman, referring to her daughters, ages 4 and 5."They asked if we could keep them, but I think they'll be getting new dress-up clothes."Besselman's husband is 2nd LT. Bill Besselman, of the Louisiana Army National Guard's B Company, 3rd Battalion, 156th Infantry Regiment, 256th Brigade Combat Team. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Jon Soucy) (Released)

Stacey Besselman sorts through items in her daughter's bedroom a as sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Houma State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jon Soucy, USA Release Status: Released to Publi... 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

Belmar, N.J., Oct. 2, 2013-- A temporary generator replaces a South Monmouth Regional Sewerage Authority (SMRSA) pump station damaged by Superstorm Sandy floodwaters.  SMRSA has mitigated damage to their other pump station by converting it into mobile trailer. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Belmar, N.J., Oct. 2, 2013-- A temporary generator replaces a South Mo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-10-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias Keywords: Recovery ^ New Jersey ^ rebuilding ^ United States ^ Belmar ^ U.S. ^ north america ^... More

Crew members from the U.S. Coast Guard Gulf Strike

Crew members from the U.S. Coast Guard Gulf Strike

Crew members from the U.S. Coast Guard Gulf Strike Team, from Mobile, Alabama, and Coast Guard Station Georgetown rescued 10 people and four pets Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018 after floodwaters spilled into an apartm... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Gilbert, W. Va. , June 8, 2009 -- Coal Miner Ronnie Ferguson of Gilbert waits for help rebuilding his 75-year-old parents' home which was destroyed in the flooding of early May.  Floodwaters moved his parents mobile home six feet from its location.  He was able to get his parents out before the home was destroyed. Louis Sohn/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Gilbert, W. Va. , June 8, 2009 -- Coal Miner...

The original database describes this as: Title: A resident of Gilbert waits for help rebuilding Production Date: 06/08/2009 Caption: Gilbert, W. Va. , June 8, 2009 -- Coal Miner Ronnie Ferguson of Gilbert wa... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, September 3, 2005 - A member of the Texas Disaster Medical Assistance Team #4 guides recent evacuees from the floodwaters left behind by Hurricane Katrina across the tarmack and to the terminal at Louis Armstrong Airport.  Thousands of stranded people are being airlifted by helicopter from the city to the airport.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, September 3, 2005 - A member of the T...

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

An aerial view showing floodwaters and downed power lines left in the aftermath of Hurricane Rita, to an area north of Beaumont, Texas (TX)

An aerial view showing floodwaters and downed power lines left in the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beaumont State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Steven L. Phillips, USA Release Status: Released t... More

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Norfork, AR, March 26, 2008 -- Piles if insulation and carpeting, stripped from the interior of a home inundated by more than 36 inches of White River floodwaters, are stacked at the curb awaiting removal from the area.  This home, along with an estimated 70 others in Baxter county, were affected by a severe weather system that swept across Arkansas in mid-March and dumped as much as 12 inches of rain over a two day period in some regions.  FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Norfork, AR, March 26, 2008 -...

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

Flooding - South Sioux City, Neb. , July 29, 2011 -- Missouri River floodwaters continue to inundate South Sioux City, Nebraska. The United States Corps of Engineers has lowered the amount of water being released from the upstream Gavins Point Dam in recent days buoying hopes that the river will be tamed by mid-September.  Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - South Sioux City, Neb. , July 29, 2011 -- Missouri River fl...

The original database describes this as: Title: Sioux City Flooding Production Date: 07/29/2011 Caption: South Sioux City, Neb. , July 29, 2011 -- Missouri River floodwaters continue to inundate South Sioux ... 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

New Orleans, La., July 17, 2013 -- St. Roch Park was devastated by Hurricane Katrina's winds and floodwaters. FEMA provided nearly $700,000 to the city of New Orleans for repairs of the park, pool and neutral ground lighting. Gioan Nguyen/ FEMA

New Orleans, La., July 17, 2013 -- St. Roch Park was devastated by Hur...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: Hurricane ^ St. Roch Park Disasters: Louisiana Hurr... More

New Orleans, La., Sep. 16, 2013 -- The Archdiocese of New Orleans recently dedicated the new multipurpose building at the Resurrection of our Lord School. After Hurricane Katrina inundated the area with 6-7 feet of floodwaters, FEMA funded $4 million to the multipurpose building alternate project. Ryan Mast/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Sep. 16, 2013 -- The Archdiocese of New Orleans rece...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ New Orleans schools ^ Archdioces... More

Rising floodwaters caused heavy damages to business located in Polama Canico, a suburb of Maupto, Mozambique. The image was shot in support of Operation ATLAS RESPONSE. The Operation is a Humanitarian Aid Operation directed by the US European Command (USEUCOM) to help the people of Mozambique, after severe flooding displaced over a million people from their homes

Rising floodwaters caused heavy damages to business located in Polama ...

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

An aerial view showing floodwaters and destruction left in the aftermath of Hurricane Rita, in an area located along Route 124 near Galveston Bay, Texas (TX)

An aerial view showing floodwaters and destruction left in the afterma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Galveston Bay State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Steven L. Phillips, USA Release Status: Relea... More

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, October 6, 2005 - A poster drawn by the children of a family member who received treatment aboard the USNS Comfort, a hospital ship now docked here that is providing backup medical services and facilities to assist the already strained hospitals in the city, graces the entry way onto the ship.  City hospitals sustained crippling damages from the winds and floodwaters of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, October 6, 2005 - A po...

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

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

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Wilmington, Vt. , September 20, 2011 -- James Baker, a FEMA Community Relations employee, helps move shelves into the Wilmington Vermont temporary Town Offices. Town workers were able to remove vital documents from the town vaults as the floodwaters from tropical storm Irene filled their offices and vaults. Photo by Wendell A. Davis Jr.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Wilmington, Vt. ,...

The original database describes this as: Title: Wilmington Vermont Town Offices Production Date: 09/20/2011 Caption: Wilmington, Vt. , September 20, 2011 -- James Baker, a FEMA Community Relations employee, ... More

Jersey City, N.J., Jan. 4, 2013 -- Workers replace damaged insulation in a guard house at a Jersey City gated waterfront community. Located on the Newark Bay, the community sustained some losses due to the floodwaters caused by Hurricane Sandy in late October2012.  Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Jersey City, N.J., Jan. 4, 2013 -- Workers replace damaged insulation ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Jersey City, NJ Keywords: sandy ^ Jersey City ^ water damage ^ Insulation Disaster... More

New Orleans, La., July 1, 2013 -- FEMA joins state and local officials along with members of the community to cut the ribbon at a newly rebuilt St. Roch Park and Playground. The facilities were devastated by Hurricane Katrina's winds and floodwaters. FEMA provided nearly $700,000 to the city of New Orleans for repairs of the park, pool and neutral ground lighting. Photo/ Ryan Mast, FEMA

New Orleans, La., July 1, 2013 -- FEMA joins state and local officials...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: Recovery ^ Katrina ^ City of New Orleans ^ Parks Di... More

Buras, La., May 15, 2013 -- The Buras Auditorium was damaged by a 15 foot storm surge and 9 feet of residual floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina. To date, FEMA has funded $5 million for repairs to the auditorium, which is used for stage shows and performances, parish meetings, weddings and parties. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Buras, La., May 15, 2013 -- The Buras Auditorium was damaged by a 15 f...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Buras, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Buras Auditorium Disasters: Louisiana... More

Roads and farmland in St. Louis area are hard hit by floodwaters

Roads and farmland in St. Louis area are hard hit by floodwaters

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Louis State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul Griffin Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 489th Civil Affairs Battalion stands in floodwaters with local Afghanistan villagers in the Sayate District near Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan. The area will be surveyed and considered for disaster relief, provided by the US Military

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 489th Civil Affairs Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Sayate Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A. Bloom, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A National Guard M817 5-ton Dump Truck fords the floodwaters left by Hurricane Katrina to take supplies to the Super Dome in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). Department of Defense (DoD) units mobilized as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster-relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina

A National Guard M817 5-ton Dump Truck fords the floodwaters left by H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Jeremy L. Grisham, Usn Release Status: Rel... More

Dried river mud deposited by floodwaters after Hurricane Katrina at the Jourdan River Shores subdivision near Kiln, Mississippi (MS). (A3596)

Dried river mud deposited by floodwaters after Hurricane Katrina at th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KATRINA RELIEF State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1776th MP Co Scene... More

A convoy of military vehicles prepare to cross floodwaters on Interstate 10 to move Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) Security Forces from Francis Gaudet Elementary School to Loyola University in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). Department of Defense (DoD) units mobilized as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina. (Duplicate image, see also DFSD0602342 or search 050911F8564A034)

A convoy of military vehicles prepare to cross floodwaters on Intersta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Mike Arellano, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tyler J. Underdahl (left), 119th Fighter Wing (FW), Hector Field (FLD), North Dakota (ND), discusses the removal of plasterboard from the Hurricane Katrina flood damaged home of retired US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Earnest C. Smith in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS). The plasterboard must be removed because of mold that grew on it after it is submerged in the floodwaters from the storm surge

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tyle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulport (ANGCRTC) State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David H. Lipp, USAF Release Statu... More

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tyler J. Underdahl, 119th Fighter Wing (FW), Hector Field (FLD), North Dakota (ND), removes plasterboard from a Hurricane Katrina flood damaged home in D'Iberville, Mississippi (MS). The plasterboard must be removed because of mold that grew on it after it is submerged in the floodwaters from the storm surge

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tyle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulport (ANGCRTC) State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David H. Lipp, USAF Release Statu... More

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Donald F. Clarke (left) and NDANG SRA Gene Keller, 119th Fighter Wing (FW), Hector Field (FLD), North Dakota (ND), remove plasterboard from a Hurricane Katrina flood damaged home in D'Iberville, Mississippi (MS). The plasterboard must be removed because of mold that grew on it after it is submerged in the floodwaters from the storm surge

North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Donald F. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulport (ANGCRTC) State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David H. Lipp, USAF Release Statu... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides] Napa, CA- Feb 14, 2006 -- Sandbags remain around this cafe' after recent floodwaters filled the streets. Photo by Adam DuBrowa

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides] Napa, CA- Feb 14,...

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

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Germantown, MD, June 27, 2006 -- Floodwaters flow through the historic Black Rock Mill along Seneca Creek as record rains continue to fall across the Mid-Atlantic region.  Flash floods are disrupting traffic and closing some government buildings across the area. Aaron Skolnik/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Germantown, MD, June 27, 2006...

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Flooding - Blair, Neb. , August 2, 2011 -- A flood barrier keeps the Missouri River floodwaters from inundating Highway 30 just outside of Blair, Nebraska.  The trap bags are critical in keeping one of the few remaining highways open between Nebraska, Iowa, and the I-29 Interstate Highway system.  Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Blair, Neb. , August 2, 2011 -- A flood barrier keeps the M...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Barrier Saves Highway Production Date: 08/02/2011 Caption: Blair, Neb. , August 2, 2011 -- A flood barrier keeps the Missouri River floodwaters from inun... More

Coast Guard rescues residents of Port Arthur, Texas

Coast Guard rescues residents of Port Arthur, Texas

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team members search house to house in Port Arthur, Texas, Aug. 30, 2017 for people needing to be evacuated due to flooding in the area following Hurricane Harvey. In total, U.S... More

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