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Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- These gas tanks are ready for disposal. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prepare chemicals for disposal in orphan containers found in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy moved hundreds of hazardous chemical containers from homes and businesses into the marshland. FEMA has assigned EPA with the mission of collecting and disposing the chemicals. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- These gas tanks are ready for dispo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Island, NY Keywords: Hazard ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ floods ^ sandy ^ New Yor... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeffrey Trumble (left), assigned to the 125th Fighter Wing (FW), conducts an on spot interview with a television news crew from First Coast News, Channel 12 about his role in the relief efforts in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS), after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeffrey Trumble (left), assi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Biloxi State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Shaun Withers, USAF Release Status: Released ... More

US President George W. Bush renders a salute as he exits the VH-60N helicopter, Marine 1, of Special Air Mission Squadron One (HMX-1) at Kessler Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi (MS). President Bush is enroute to a tour of the Biloxi area to view the devastation of Hurricane Katrina after the category-4 hurricane battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

US President George W. Bush renders a salute as he exits the VH-60N he...

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: TSGT Mike Buytas, USAF Release Sta... More

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN assigned to the 823rd Red Horse Squadron (RHS), uses a T250 Bobcat to aid in the cleanup effort, outside the Base Commissary at Kessler Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi (MS), after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power and hundreds of thousands homeless

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN assigned to the 823rd Red H...

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: TSGT Jennifer C. Wallis, USAF Rele... More

US Navy (USN) CHIEF Fire Controlman (FCC) Cory Ambrecht and USN CHIEF Aviation Boatswain's Mate (ABC) Brian Wilson from the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BATAAN (LHD 5) serve dinner to survivors of Hurricane Katrina at Biloxi High School (HS) in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS). This is the first hot meal most of these people have eaten since Katrina destroyed their communities a week earlier. The school is serving as a shelter and medical facility for hundreds of survivors of Hurricane Katrina. BATAAN 's involvement in the humanitarian assistance operations is led by the Department of Defense (DoD) in conjunction with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

US Navy (USN) CHIEF Fire Controlman (FCC) Cory Ambrecht and USN CHIEF ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Biloxi State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jonathan Carmichael, Usn Release Status: Relea... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- Thanks to Hurricane Katrina, FEMA "Blue Roofs" are a familiar site in Hattiesburg. Hundreds of buildings in this area were damaged.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- Thanks to ...

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[Hurricane Rita] Abbeville, LA  October 25, 2005 -- A helicoptor lowers the crypt it rescued from the Louisiana brush where Hurricane Rita's storm surge deposited it, hundreds of feet from its shallow grave in Bancker Cemetary. Unidentified coffins are being taken to the morgue in an attempt to identify their bodies.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Abbeville, LA October 25, 2005 -- A helicoptor lower...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, MS., Janurary 3, 2006  -- A dump containing hurricane debris near Pass Christian, Mississippi.  The Army Corp of Engineers in conjunction with FEMA is handling hundreds of tons of debris generated from Hurrincane Katrina. The "white trash" is kept in a separate pile.  Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, MS., Janurary 3, 2006 -- A dump c...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, Miss., January 10, 2006 -- Charles Gray (standing), head of the Bay St. Louis Historical Society discusses historic preservation issues with FEMA respresentatives.  Hundreds of historic structures were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, Miss., January 10, 2006 -- Charles ...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- AmeriCorps volunteer Tara Williams offering snacks to evacuees waiting to disembark after a long bus ride. Hundreds of residents were relocated to a safe shelter in San Antonio during Hurricane Ike; two weeks later they are returning Galveston at a temporary Red Cross shelter. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- Ame...

The original database describes this as: Title: AmeriCorps volunteer Tara Williams offers snacks to evacuees Production Date: 09/30/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- AmeriCorps volunteer ... More

Brigantine, N.J., Nov. 5, 2012 -- Town hall meeting with 12 FEMA officials present to answer questions of Hurricane Sandy survivors.  The community was hard hit by Sandy with hundreds of homes damaged or destroyed. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy

Brigantine, N.J., Nov. 5, 2012 -- Town hall meeting with 12 FEMA offic...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Mike McCormick City/State: Brigantine, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: ... More

The American Flag flies high amid the ruins and debris in the city of Gulfport, Mississippi (MS), left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina a category-4 hurricane that battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

The American Flag flies high amid the ruins and debris in the city of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TASK FORCE RAZORBACK Base: Gulfport State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

US Military and civilian volunteers lineup to greet retirees from the Gulfport Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH), as they arrive at the AFRH, located in Washington, District of Columbia (DC). Moore than 400 Veterans were evacuated from Gulfport, Mississippi, after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

US Military and civilian volunteers lineup to greet retirees from the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Amber K. Whittington, USAF Relea... More

[Hurricane Rita] Vidor, TX, October 11, 2005 -- Hotshots, specialized firefighters who clear forestry disaster sites, clear fallen timber from a county park.  Hundreds of emergency workers are funded by FEMA.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Vidor, TX, October 11, 2005 -- Hotshots, specialized ...

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[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 12, 2005 -- Erica Lopez, a FEMA PIO, deals with media related questions in the DRC.  FEMA hires and trains hundreds of local staff for disaster relief work.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 12, 2005 -- Erica Lopez, a FEMA ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Purvis, Miss. October 15, 2005 - Kristy Elias (left), operations chief at the Purvis travel trailer and mobile home staging area, is interviewed by Ann Rowe, FEMA PIO about the daily response activities at the site.  Hundreds of units a day are being provided to those impacted by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Purvis, Miss. October 15, 2005 - Kristy Elias (lef...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-13-06 -- Hundreds of College Students and other Volunteers from around the United States load onto Busses at a FEMA Base Camp to be transported to their clean-up location for the day.  College students from around the country are in New Orleans helping clean up during spring break.  FEMA is housing as many of the College Student volunteers as possible in four base camps in and around New Orleans.  These base camps are being expanded to accommodate more volunteers.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-13-06 -- Hundreds of College St...

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[Hurricane Ike] Baytown, TX, September 28, 2008 -- Community Relations (CR) specialist Mary Peirson handing a FEMA flier to a resident at a commodity Point of Distribution (POD). Hundreds of residents will utilize this POD today and CR will get important FEMA recovery information to community members that need it. Mike Moore/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Baytown, TX, September 28, 2008 -- Community Relations...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 6, 2008 -- Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and FEMA branch director Gerry Stolar discuss conditions at the American Red Cross shelter in Galveston, TX.  The shelter took in hundreds of displaced Galveston residents following Hurricane Ike.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 6, 2008 -- Congre...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Official and Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Visit Galveston Shelter Production Date: 10/06/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 6, 2008 -- Congresswo... More

Venice, La., Nov. 1, 2012 -- The Orphan Container Mission was assigned to the EPA and The US Coast Guard by FEMA to collect and safely dispose of any chemicals found. Hundreds of containers are found in the Louisiana Marshland after Hurricane Isaac and air boats are used for the collection. Photo by Daniel Llargues/FEMA

Venice, La., Nov. 1, 2012 -- The Orphan Container Mission was assigned...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Daniel Llargues City/State: Venice, LA Keywords: Orphan Containers ^ US Coast Guard ^ EPA Disasters: Louis... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - LaPlace, La. , Sep. 4, 2012 -- Roger Bostic, left, and Raynell Parker McNeil bag laundry for washing, drying, and folding for a family affected by Hurricane Isaac.  Hundreds in LaPlace, La affected by Hurricane Isaac have taken advantage of the service provided by Tide at no charge.  Photo by Charles S. Powell/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - LaPlace, La. , S...

The original database describes this as: Title: Loads of Hope From Tide Production Date: 09/04/2012 Caption: LaPlace, La. , Sep. 4, 2012 -- Roger Bostic, left, and Raynell Parker McNeil bag laundry for washi... More

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 216th Military Police Company, Arkansas (AR) National Guard, conducts traffic control on a busy street in Gulfport Mississippi, following Hurricane Katrina a category-4 hurricane that battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 216th Military Police Company,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulfport State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chris A. Durn, USA Release Status: Released ... More

A damaged slot machine lay in shallow water among the rubble and debris near the Grand Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS), resulting from Hurricane Katrina. The category-4 hurricane battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

A damaged slot machine lay in shallow water among the rubble and debri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Biloxi State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Shaun Withers, USAF Release Status: Released ... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Volunteers turned out by the hundreds to help with the clean up of debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Team Rubicon, a California-based organization of former U.S. military personnel from all over the U.S. also volunteered their time and expertise in helping people in need. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Volunteers turned out by the hundreds ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Rockaway, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Coa... More

Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prepare chemicals for disposal in orphan containers found in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy moved hundreds of hazardous chemical containers from homes and businesses into the marshland. FEMA has assigned EPA with the mission of collecting and disposing the chemicals. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- The Environmental Protection Agency...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Island, NY Keywords: Hazard ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ floods ^ island ^ 4085 ^... More

Sea Bright, N.J., Jan. 25, 2013 -- Businesses are open and recovery efforts in Sea Bright continue three months after Hurricane Sandy damaged much of this coastal town. The owner of this restaurant organized free meals for hundreds every day for weeks  at the fire department while repairs were made to his business. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Sea Bright, N.J., Jan. 25, 2013 -- Businesses are open and recovery ef...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Sea Bright, NJ Keywords: America EAST COAST New Jersey North America Sea Bright US USA... More

Little Ferry, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Rising flood waters in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy caused water damage in hundreds of businesses in Bergen County, N.J. FEMA employees went from home to home and business to business inspecting damage and informing homeowners and business owners on how to apply for FEMA and SBA assistance. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Little Ferry, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Rising flood waters in the afterm...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Little Ferry, NJ Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Fl... More

An aerial view showing massive flooding in sections of New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), four days after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast, leaving millions of people with out power and hundreds of thousands homeless. The USN is assisting in humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)

An aerial view showing massive flooding in sections of New Orleans, Lo...

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

A view of the damage inside the Base Commissary at Kessler Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi (MS), after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140-miles per hour leaving millions of people without power and hundreds of thousands homeless

A view of the damage inside the Base Commissary at Kessler Air Force B...

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: TSGT Jennifer C. Wallis, USAF Rele... More

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Eric Skinner assigned to the 877th Engineering Battalion, operates a 230LCR excavator to help clear the roads of debris in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi (MS), after the Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power and hundreds of thousands homeless

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Eric Skinner assigned to the 877th Eng...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bay Saint Louis State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James Bowman, USAF Release Status: R... More

[Hurricane Rita] Johnson Bayou, LA, 11-16-05 --   This neighborhood was eviscerated by Hurricane Rita's tidal surge.  Hurricane Rita left hundreds of thousands of people homeless who now need help in rebuilding their communities and getting back in their homes.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Johnson Bayou, LA, 11-16-05 -- This neighborhood wa...

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[Hurricane Rita] Houston, Tx, Sept. 18, 2006 - FEMA representatives assist Hurricane Katrina Louisiana evacuees with questions relating to the required documents needed to recertify for continued FEMA rental housing grant assistance. These evacuees are among the hundreds who attended a recertification workshop conducted by the Joint Houston Housing Task Force held at the Power Center here. More than 22,000 Houston area applicants for FEMA housing are now in the process of recertifying for ongoing rental assistance.  Fema Photo by Win Henderson

[Hurricane Rita] Houston, Tx, Sept. 18, 2006 - FEMA representatives as...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) staff escorting evacuated residents to quarters at a temporary Red Cross shelter in Galveston. Hundreds of residents returned home today from a shelter in San Antonio where they stayed safe while Hurricane Ike slammed their hometown with destructive winds and flooding. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- FEM...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents return home to Galveston Production Date: 09/30/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, September 30, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) staff escorting e... More

Atlantic Highlands, N.J., Nov. 24, 2012 -- This boat still remains half-submerged after Hurricane Sandy hit here nearly a month ago. Hundreds of boats were damaged or destroyed after the hurricane, making Sandy the largest marine disaster for insurance companies in history. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Atlantic Highlands, N.J., Nov. 24, 2012 -- This boat still remains hal...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Atlantic Highlands, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types... More

An up rooted tree caused damage to this home located in base housing at Kessler Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi (MS), after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

An up rooted tree caused damage to this home located in base housing a...

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: TSGT Jennifer C. Wallis, USAF Rele... More

An aerial view showing massive flooding in sections of New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), four days after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast, leaving millions of people with out power and hundreds of thousands homeless. The USN is assisting in humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)

An aerial view showing massive flooding in sections of New Orleans, Lo...

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 Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) John Parker, Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter crewchief, speaks to his pilot prior to taking off for a flight over New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). In the background a USA UH-1 Iroquois helicopter takes off. The Wyoming Army National Guard's (WYARNG) 1022nd Medical Company (MED CO) deployed to New Orleans immediately after Hurricane Katrina and was instrumental in rescuing hundreds of people from the flooded city as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Hurricane Katrina

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) John Parker, Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belle Chasse State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Roger M. Dey, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., August 15, 2006 -- New busses are now transporting children at Popp's Ferry Elementary after hundreds were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.  Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., August 15, 2006 -- New busses are n...

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Atlantic Highlands, N.J., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Hundreds of boats were damaged or destroyed after Hurricane Sandy, making Sandy the costliest marine disaster in history for insurance companies. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Atlantic Highlands, N.J., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Hundreds of boats were dama...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Atlantic Highlands, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types... More

Little Ferry, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Rising flood waters in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy caused water damage in hundreds of businesses in Bergen County, N.J. Businesses lost millions of dollars in inventory goods when they were soaked with flood waters. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Little Ferry, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Rising flood waters in the afterm...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Little Ferry, NJ Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Fl... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bethesda, Md. , July 2, 2012 -- A tree limb hangs from a power line in a neighborhood in Bethesda, MD.  Hundreds of thousands of residences, businesses and government agencies have been without power and the high temperatures have created dangerous conditions. At least 17 deaths have been reported in the regions affected by the power outages. FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to individual and businesses affected by the storms. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bethesda, Md. , July 2, 2012 -- A tree limb...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged Power Lines in the Aftermath of Storm Production Date: 07/02/2012 Caption: Bethesda, Md. , July 2, 2012 -- A tree limb hangs from a power line in a nei... More

Union Beach, N.J., Feb. 5, 2013 -- The roads in Union Beach that were closed, due to downed wires caused by Hurricane Sandy, are open and power has been restored to the area.  Hundreds of workers from out of state helped repair power lines throughout the state.  Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Feb. 5, 2013 -- The roads in Union Beach that were ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-02-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Union Beach, NJ Keywords: Recovery ^ hurricane sandy ^ Union Beach Disasters: New ... More

Members of the 23rd Civil Engineer Squadron/23rd Wing chainsaw a tree lying across Ethridge Street in the NCO housing area. Structural damage on the base from Hurricane Fran was only slightly over $132,000.00, but the natural loss of hundreds of stately oaks, tall pines, and numerous other trees was a loss that could never be counted financially

Members of the 23rd Civil Engineer Squadron/23rd Wing chainsaw a tree ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Rel... More

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John Jeu assigned to the 216th Military Police Company, Arkansas (AR) National Guard, talks with two residents of Gulfport, Mississippi (MS) as they access the damage done to a local casino, following Hurricane Katrina a category-4 hurricane that battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John Jeu assigned to the 216th Mil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulfport State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chris A. Durn, USA Release Status: Released ... More

An American Flag hangs from a heavily damaged apartment building in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS), after Hurricane Katrina, a category-4 hurricane that battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

An American Flag hangs from a heavily damaged apartment building in Bi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Biloxi State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jennifer C. Wallis, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA Public Information Officer (PIO), Ann Rowe, meets Bureau of Reclamation representative Michael Strombach and Michelle Thompson, Corps of Engineers worker, who are manning a "Blue Roof" outreach information table at a local home improvement store during a "Blue Roof" media event.  Hundreds of homes were damaged by Hurricane Katrina in the Hattiesburg area.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA Publi...

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[Hurricane Gustav] Lufkin, TX, September 2,2008 -- Hundreds of residents start to return to their homes after Hurricane Gustav made landfall.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] Lufkin, TX, September 2,2008 -- Hundreds of residen...

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New Orleans, La., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) test for chemicals in orphan containers found in Plaquemines Parish at the collection site in New Orleans. Hurricane Isaac moved hundreds of hazardous chemical containers from homes and businesses into the marshland. FEMA has mission assigned the EPA and the United Stated Cost Guard with their collection and safe disposal. Photo by Daniel Llargues/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The Environmental Protection Agency...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Daniel Llargues City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: EPA ^ Coast Guard ^ Orphan Containers ^ Environment ... More

Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prepare chemicals for disposal in orphan containers found in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy moved hundreds of hazardous chemical containers from homes and businesses into the marshland. FEMA has assigned EPA with the mission of collecting and disposing the chemicals. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- The Environmental Protection Agency...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Island, NY Keywords: Hazard ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ floods ^ sandy ^ New Yor... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2012 -- A sign in Russian directs survivors to the Hurricane Sandy Assistance Center at the Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst in Brooklyn, New York. The Marks Jewish Community House serves hundreds of seniors that include many Russian Jewish émigrés as well as Holocaust survivors. Photo by Paul Lomartire/FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2012 -- A sign in Russian directs survivors t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Paul Lomartire City/State: Brooklyn, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hurr... More

Belmar, N.J., May 22, 2013 --A banner airplane flies over borough officials joined by hundreds of school children and locals at the ribbon-cutting celebration of the new Belmar boardwalk. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Belmar, N.J., May 22, 2013 --A banner airplane flies over borough offi...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Belmar, NJ Keywords: Recovery ^ New Jersey ^ hurricane sandy ^ rebuilding ^ ribbo... More

Mantoloking, N.J., Jan. 16, 2013 -- Homeowners along this seaside community suffered severe damages to their homes and personal property after Hurricane Sandy struck the area. Hurricane Sandy affected hundreds of thousands of people in varying degrees- from leaving them with no electricity or running water, to damaging or even destroying their homes, to causing injuries.  Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Mantoloking, N.J., Jan. 16, 2013 -- Homeowners along this seaside comm...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Adam DuBrowa City/State: Mantoloking, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: F... More

Uprooted trees and damaged building lie in the wake of Hurricane Katrina at Kessler Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi (MS), after the hurricane battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power and hundreds of thousands homeless

Uprooted trees and damaged building lie in the wake of Hurricane Katri...

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: TSGT Jennifer C. Wallis, USAF Rele... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) James Monk, an Aerial Combat Videographer assigned to the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CCS), uses a digital video camera to document damage and flooding along the Mississippi coast after the hurricane battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power and hundreds of thousands homeless

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) James Monk, an Aerial Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mike Buytas, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Navy (USN) Culinary SPECIALIST SEAMAN (CSSN) Anthony Thompson from the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BATAAN (LHD 5) serve dinner to survivors of Hurricane Katrina at Biloxi High School (HS) in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS). This is the first hot meal most of these people have eaten since Katrina destroyed their communities a week earlier. The school is serving as a shelter and medical facility for hundreds of survivors of Hurricane Katrina. BATAAN 's involvement in the humanitarian assistance operations is led by the Department of Defense (DoD) in conjunction with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

US Navy (USN) Culinary SPECIALIST SEAMAN (CSSN) Anthony Thompson from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Biloxi State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jonathan Carmichael, Usn Release Status: Relea... More

[Hurricane Rita] Abbeville, LA  October 25, 2005 -- Members of FEMA's Task Force DMORT team remove a casket from its crypt so it can be re-interred at Bancker Cemetary.  The enormous storm surge from Hurricane Rita pushed many crypts hundreds of yards from their shallow graves at many Vermilion Parish cemetaries.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Abbeville, LA October 25, 2005 -- Members of FEMA's ...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 24, 2008 -- With electricity outages continuing, Houston increases its police presence by bringing in hundreds of officers from other Texas cities, allowing Houston police a normal schedule since the evacuation of the city. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), through its Public Assistance (PA) programs will help local governments during disasters and pay for overtime and other associated costs to keep city services during a disaster. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 24, 2008 -- With electricity ou...

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[Hurricane Gustav] Beeville, TX, September9, 2008 -- Paramedics from the San Antonia area stand in their ambulance waiting for their destination assignment in a staging area in Beeville, TX. Hundreds of buses and other transportation vehicles are sitting at a staging area in Beeville, TX in anticipation of Hurricane Ike's landfall.  FEMA is working with the State of Texas to provide adequate transportation assistance to residents who may need to evacuate from their homes.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] Beeville, TX, September9, 2008 -- Paramedics from t...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 30, 2008 -- EPA contract employees Tori Gomez and Brenda McCaleb record the details of "orphan containers" found in Harris County and taken to the Houston collection site.  Hurricane Ike moved hundreds of hazardous chemical containers from homes and businesses.  FEMA has tasked the EPA with their collection and safe disposal.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 30, 2008 -- EPA contract employ...

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Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 --  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prepare chemicals for disposal in orphan containers found in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy moved hundreds of hazardous chemical containers from homes and businesses into the marshland. FEMA has assigned EPA with the mission of collecting and disposing the chemicals. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- The Environmental Protection Agenc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Island, NY Keywords: Hazard ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ floods ^ sandy ^ New Yor... More

Belmar, N.J., Jan. 9, 2013 -- New Jersey Governor Chris Christie greets a young constituent who attended the groundbreaking ceremony for Belmar's new boardwalk, replacing the one that was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. Hundreds of residents turned out for the event. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Belmar, N.J., Jan. 9, 2013 -- New Jersey Governor Chris Christie greet...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Belmar, NJ Keywords: sandy ^ resident ^ Groundbreaking ^ Boardwalk ^ Belmar ^ Gover... More

Personnel clear downed limbs and trees after Hurricane Fran ripped across the base the night of 5 Sep 96. Initial clean-up and recovery was performed primarily by on-base personnel, as members off-base had difficulty reaching the base due to hundreds of downed trees and power lines blocking all roads and highways in the area. (Duplicate image, see also DFSC9702075 or search 960906F9718G005)

Personnel clear downed limbs and trees after Hurricane Fran ripped acr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mary Guy, CIV Release Status: Rele... More

A view showing the damage to the Ocean Springs Bridge on Highway 90 between Biloxi and Ocean Springs, Mississippi (MS), resulting from Hurricane Katrina. The category-4 hurricane battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

A view showing the damage to the Ocean Springs Bridge on Highway 90 be...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ocean Springs State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mike Buytas, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

A home for sale sign stands in front of the scattered debris that was once a beachside home in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS), following Hurricane Katrina a category-4 hurricane that battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

A home for sale sign stands in front of the scattered debris that was ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Biloxi State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Shaun Withers, USAF Release Status: Released ... More

This road sign located on Dauphin Island, Alabama (AL) reveals the extent of the damaged caused after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

This road sign located on Dauphin Island, Alabama (AL) reveals the ext...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dauphin Island State: Alabama (AL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James Bowman, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

A view showing the damage to the riverboat Palace Casino located in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS), resulting from Hurricane Katrina after the category-4 hurricane battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

A view showing the damage to the riverboat Palace Casino located in Bi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Biloxi State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jennifer C. Wallis, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 823rd Red Horse Squadron (RHS), aid in the cleanup effort at Kessler Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi (MS), after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power and hundreds of thousands homeless

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 823rd Red Horse Squadron (R...

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: TSGT Jennifer C. Wallis, USAF Rele... More

[Hurricane Rita] Abbeville, LA  October 25, 2005 -- A heavy-lift helicoptor prepares to pick up one of the crypts which Hurricane Rita's powerful storm surge washed from Bancker Cemetary.  Several of the 3500 lb crypts were found hundreds of yards from their shallow graves.  Photo by Greg Henshall FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Abbeville, LA October 25, 2005 -- A heavy-lift helic...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 19, 2006 - Members of Best Friends Rescue join the parade down Bourbon Street during Mardis Gras with some of the animals abandoned and rescued from Hurricane Katrina.  This organization rescued about 4,000 animals. Hundreds were reunited with their families and most of the rest placed in foster/adoption homes and in the care of humane groups around the country.  Barbara Pritchard/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 19, 2006 - Members of Be...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA - The University of New Orleans one year after being badly damaged by Hurricane Katrina.  Hundreds of FEMA trailers house displaced New Orleanians.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA - The University of New Orleans on...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Houston, Tx, Sept. 18, 2006 - Some of the hundreds of evacuees from Louisiana who attended the Joint Houston Housing Task Force recertification workshop at the Power Center as they go over documents needed to receive continued rental assistance grants from FEMA. An estimated 150,000 individuals left without homes and personal property due to Hurricane Katrina last year are now residing in the Houston area.  FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

[Hurricane Katrina] Houston, Tx, Sept. 18, 2006 - Some of the hundreds...

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[Hurricane Gustav] Beeville, TX, September9, 2008 -- Dude Speed, Texas Regional Liaison for the Texas Emergency Management office stands on the tarmac where hundreds of buses are sitting at a staging area in Beeville, TX in anticipation of Hurricane Ike's landfall.  FEMA is working with the State of Texas to provide adequate transportation assistance to residents who may need to evacuate from their homes.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] Beeville, TX, September9, 2008 -- Dude Speed, Texas...

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New York, N.Y., Dec. 14, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy Survivor Patsy Roberts, in her daughter's guest room with the hundreds of letters she received from supportive friends, neighbors and strangers after she was displaced from her home in Belle Harbor in Rockaway, Queens

New York, N.Y., Dec. 14, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy Survivor Patsy Robert...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Annette Foglino City/State: New York, NY Keywords: hurricane sandy ^ Rockaway Beach ^ Belle Harbor Disaste... More

Bay Head, N.J., Dec. 28, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy left hundreds of homes destroyed or damaged. FEMA set up Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) across the damaged area. FEMA staff member Bill Bradfield works with a local couple on their individual assistance application. Photo by Wendell A. Davis Jr./FEMA

Bay Head, N.J., Dec. 28, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy left hundreds of home...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Wendell Davis Jr City/State: Bay Head, NJ Keywords: Bay Head New Jersey DRC disaster recovery center Hurric... More

New Orleans, La., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) test for chemicals in orphan containers found in Plaquemines Parish at the collection site in New Orleans. Hurricane Isaac moved hundreds of hazardous chemical containers from homes and businesses into the marshland. FEMA has mission assigned the EPA and the United Stated Cost Guard with their collection and safe disposal. Photo by Daniel Llargues/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The Environmental Protection Agency...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Daniel Llargues City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: EPA ^ Orphan Containers ^ Marsh Land Disasters: Loui... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino is shown damaged businesses in Hoboken, New Jersey by Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer. Hurricane Sandy damaged hundreds of businesses and left most of the town under water

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 1, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serin...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marty Bahamonde City/State: Hoboken, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hu... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- At a local home improvement store Bob Campbell, Michael Strombach, and Michelle Thompson provide information about the US Corps of Engineers "Blue Roof" program which covers damaged roofs with blue tarps.  Huuricane Katrina damaged hundreds of homes in Hattiesburg.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- At a local...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Laurel, Miss., October 31, 2005 -- The Laurel FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center provides a central location where residents of this area can access disaster services.  As a result of Hurricane Katrina, hundreds of residents have applied for assistance here.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Laurel, Miss., October 31, 2005 -- The Laurel FEMA...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, Miss., January 10, 2006 -- FEMA historic preservation representatives Lee Keating (left) and Cooper Norman (center) speak with Charles Gray, head of the Bay St. Louis Historical Society.  Hundreds of historic structures were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, Miss., January 10, 2006 -- FEMA his...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-13-06 -- Hundreds of College Students and other Volunteers from around the United States gather at a FEMA Base Camp Bus pick up location to be transported to their clean-up location for the day.  College students from around the country are in New Orleans helping clean up during spring break.  FEMA is housing as many of the College Student volunteers as possible in four base camps in and around New Orleans.  These base camps are being expanded to accommodate more volunteers.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-13-06 -- Hundreds of College St...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 24, 2008 -- With electricity outages continuing, Houston increases its police presence by bringing in hundreds of officers from other Texas cities. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), through its Public Assistance (PA) programs will help local governments during disasters and pay for overtime and other associated costs to keep city services during a disaster. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 24, 2008 -- With electricity ou...

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Piles of debris and rubble are all that remain of this once-idealist neighborhood, located in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi (MS), after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with wind gust in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power and hundreds of thousands homeless

Piles of debris and rubble are all that remain of this once-idealist n...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bay Saint Louis State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chris A. Durney, USAF Release Status:... More

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN assigned to the 823rd Red Horse Squadron (RHS), uses a T250 Bobcat to aid in the cleanup effort, inside the Base Commissary at Kessler Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi (MS), after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power and hundreds of thousands homeless

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN assigned to the 823rd Red H...

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: TSGT Jennifer C. Wallis, USAF Rele... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Houston, TX, September 28, 2005 --  Thousands of people wait in line to enter the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) as it reopens after Hurricane Rita struck.  Hundreds of FEMA workers were waiting for them inside.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Houston, TX, September 28, 2005 -- Thousands of p...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Vidor, TX, October 11, 2005 -- Crews from power line repair companies plan their day.  Hundreds of contract emergency workers are funded by FEMA.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Vidor, TX, October 11, 2005 -- Crews from power li...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- Kari Baker, Quality Assurance Inspector with Reclamation, inspects approximately 25 houses per day under the Corps of Engineers Blue Roof Program, and is seen here preparing project materials.  Hurricane Katrina damaged hundreds of roofs in the Hattiesburg area.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- Kari Baker...

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Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Wayne, N. J. , September 3, 2011 -- September 3, 2011. -- Days after the storm, a resident trecks through the flood water. Hundreds of homes are damaged due to Hurricane Irene. FEMA provides funds to help residents recover from disaster. -- Tim Pioppo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Wayne, N. J. , September 3, 2011...

The original database describes this as: Title: Resident walks through remaining flood water of Wayne, NJ Production Date: 09/03/2011 Caption: Wayne, N. J. , September 3, 2011 -- September 3, 2011. -- Days a... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Rising flood waters in the Midway Beach area of Staten Island in New York caused hundreds of homes to have flooded basements, and anywhere from a foot to 6 ft of water in their homes, and when water recedes, water soaked building materials must be removed before mold has a chance to grow. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Rising flood waters in the Midwa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ F... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Gonzales, La. , Sep. 10, 2012 -- Tractor-trailers loaded with perishables are lined up at a staging area outside the Lamar Dixon Expo Center.  Hundreds of truckers from across the country have responded to Hurricane Isaac recovery efforts.  Photo by Charles S. Powell/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - G...

The original database describes this as: Title: Truckers Respond to Hurricane Isaac Production Date: 09/10/2012 Caption: Gonzales, La. , Sep. 10, 2012 -- Tractor-trailers loaded with perishables are lined up... More

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 1, 2005 -- A solid white line, made up of hundreds of travel trailers waiting for deployment to private and public sites, marks the separation between earth and sky at a staging area here.  Thousands of travel trailers and mobile homes will be set in place throughout the state to provide temporary housing for residents left homeless by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 1, 2005 --...

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Personnel clear downed limbs and trees after Hurricane Fran ripped across the base the night of 5 Sep 96. Initial clean-up and recovery was performed primarily by on-base personnel, as members off-base had difficulty reaching the base due to hundreds of downed trees and power lines blocking all roads and highways in the area. (Duplicate image, see also DFSD0200685 or search 960906F9718G005)

Personnel clear downed limbs and trees after Hurricane Fran ripped acr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mary Guy, CIV Release Status: Rele... More

A view showing the damage to the casino resort area located in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS), resulting from Hurricane Katrina after the category-4 hurricane battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

A view showing the damage to the casino resort area located in Biloxi,...

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: TSGT Jennifer C. Wallis, USAF Rele... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Ronnie Thomas, assigned to the 230th Engineering Battalion, Tennessee (TN) Army National Guard, clears a road with a bulldozer in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS), after the Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power and hundreds of thousands homeless

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Ronnie Thomas, assigned to the 230th Engi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Biloxi State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James Bowman, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Bayou La Batre, Mobile County, Al, 9-9-05 -- All hurricane Katrina left of this home is pieces of wood and household things and even these things are guarded by residents with weapons.  Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by Hurricane Katrina and need water, ice, food, housing, and jobs.  Ross Bennett/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Bayou La Batre, Mobile County, Al, 9-9-05 -- All h...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Houston, TX, September 26, 2005-  Thousands of people are at the new super DRC needing assistance as the facility reopens after Hurricane Rita struck.  Hundreds of FEMA workers were waiting to help them inside.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Houston, TX, September 26, 2005- Thousands of peo...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA contractors are covering the damaged roof of  the Plymouth Rock Baptist Church. Hundreds of structures in Hattiesburg were damaged by Hurricane Katrina.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA contr...

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[Hurricane Gustav] Beaumont, TX, August 30, 2008 -- Hundreds of vehicles line the interstate outside of Beaumont, TX.  Mandatory evacuation orders were made in east Texas near the Gulf Coast in advance of Hurricane Gustav's landfall.  FEMA is working with State,local and other Federal agencies in a joint operation in preparation for Hurricane Gustav.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEM

[Hurricane Gustav] Beaumont, TX, August 30, 2008 -- Hundreds of vehicl...

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[Hurricane Gustav] Beeville, TX, September9, 2008 -- Hundreds of buses are sitting at a staging area in Beeville, TX in anticipation of Hurricane Ike's landfall.  FEMA is working with the State of Texas to provide adequate transportation assistance to residents who may need to evacuate from their homes.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] Beeville, TX, September9, 2008 -- Hundreds of buses...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 20, 2008 -- Hundreds of trucks arrive daily at the Federal Emergency Management Agency's primary staging area. Food, water, and essential supplies arrive from all over the country to respond to the needs of victims of Hurricane Ike. Skoogfors/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 20, 2008 -- Hundreds of trucks ...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Helena, Miss. , Sep. 12, 2012 -- Community volunteers come together to serve up hundreds of meals to support survivors flooded out of their homes following Hurricane Isaac.  FEMA and Mississippi Emergency Management Agency are working together to help survivors following Hurricane Isaac on August 28, 2012.  David Fine/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Helena, Miss. , Sep. 12, 2012 -- Community ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers Serve Up Food to Survivors Production Date: 09/12/2012 Caption: Helena, Miss. , Sep. 12, 2012 -- Community volunteers come together to serve up hund... More

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