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Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Copeland [center] counsels customers at Sam's Club. Copeland discusses the value of flood insurance as the best way to protect their their home. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Cop...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation advisor counsels customers at Sam's Club in Bismarck Production Date: 05/22/2009 Caption: Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Copeland [center]... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Petal, Miss. Oct. 24, 2005 -- David and Maria Russell stand in front of their new travel trailer in Bay St. Louis, Miss. The travel trailer sits on the site where their home was before it was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Petal, Miss. Oct. 24, 2005 -- David and Maria Russ...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-11-07 --- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Mike Karl explaines FEMA's role in the recovery for this small midwest town that was demolished by an EF5 tornado on May 4. Other officials also outlined the recovery aid which is available to the people of Greensburg and Kiowa County. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-11-07 --- F...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Racine, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- A powerful late afternoon tornado destroyed homes in Racine on May 10. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Racine, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- A powe...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Newtonia, Missouri, May 12, 2008 -- This home in Newtonia was flattened by the EF4 tornado that damaged or destroyed hundreds of homes May 10. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Newtonia, Missouri, May 12, 2008 -- This...

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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Tornadoes tore through several communities in southern Indiana March 2, leaving behind a wide swatch of destruction and damaged homes and businesses, plus a number of deaths. This and other areas were hit so hard that it was difficult, if possible at all, to identify what the litter on the landscape had been. Michael Raphael/FEMA photo

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Tornadoes...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tornado Damage in Henryville Production Date: 03/06/2012 Caption: Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Tornadoes tore through several communities in southern In... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Owners of homes along the Sheyenne River sandbagged ahead of April 14 crest. These are homes where USACE could not put up clay dikes. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Owner...

The original database describes this as: Title: Sand Bag Levee in a North Dakota neighborhood Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Owners of homes along the Sheyenne Ri... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Steele, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Interstate 94 east of Bismarck and west of Jamestown has been flooded near Steele several times by runoff from giant pools and lakes of thawed snow and ice. The highway was closed again briefly April 14, then reopened to slow-moving traffic. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Steele, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Interstate...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooded interstate with traffic in North Dakota Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Steele, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Interstate 94 east of Bismarck and west ... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Linton, N. D. , April 1, 2009 -- IA PDA teams began work in four counties today after March floods led to a PA declaration. Darlene Geraets (right) led the team whose tour of Linton included the damaged home of Kathy Kramer, left. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Linton, N. D. , April 1, 2009 -- IA PDA team...

The original database describes this as: Title: IA PDA team in North Dakota Production Date: 04/01/2009 Caption: Linton, N. D. , April 1, 2009 -- IA PDA teams began work in four counties today after March fl... More

[Severe Freeze] CALEXICO, CA, 4-4-07 --- Hundreds of people who lost jobs when the freeze hit California Jan. 12-14, 2007, lined up at state Unemployment Development Department offices, including the office in the border city of Calexico, to register for the Disaster Unemployment Assistance program funded by FEMA. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Freeze] CALEXICO, CA, 4-4-07 --- Hundreds of people who lost j...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Newtonia, Missouri, May 12, 2008 -- Sifting through the wreckage of their home, this couple came across treasures. The house was one of many that were badly damaged or destroyed by a powerful tornado May 10. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Newtonia, Missouri, May 12, 2008 -- Sift...

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Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Linton, N. D. , April 14, 2009 -- The Disaster Recovery Center in Linton opened today. Anna Reyes, SBA counselor, helped the first people to go to the DRC. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Linton, N. D. , April 14, 2009 -- The Disast...

The original database describes this as: Title: SBA worker at the Disaster Recovery Center in Linton, North Dakota Production Date: 04/14/2009 Caption: Linton, N. D. , April 14, 2009 -- The Disaster Recovery... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Pembina, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Many areas of North Dakota were flooded by storms that hit the state in March. Flooding around Pembina was still widespread weeks later. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Pembina, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Many areas o...

The original database describes this as: Title: Standing flood water in North Dakota Production Date: 05/02/2009 Caption: Pembina, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Many areas of North Dakota were flooded by storms tha... More

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, May 11, 2007 --- Greensburg Mayor Lonnie McCollum (center, hat in hand) prays with the people of his community at the first Greensburg Town Hall Meeting on Friday. The tent was erected so people have a place to meet. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, May 11, 2007 ...

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

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

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

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

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Seneca, Missouri, May 13, 2008 -- DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff and FEMA Administrator David Paulison talk with Betty Geary of Seneca about her experiences with the May 10 tornado. They are shown the wreckage of her home and other buildings on the widow's farm just west of highway 43 south of Joplin. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Seneca, Missouri, May 13, 2008 -- DHS Se...

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Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Windsor, Conn. , September 15, 2011 -- Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy (right) toured the Connecticut JFO Thursday (9-15-11) with Stephen DeBlasio, federal coordinating officer in charge of response and recovery efforts by FEMA in the state hard-hit by Tropical Storm Irene. Photo by Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Windsor, Conn. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Michael Raphael taken on 09/15/2011 in Connecticut Production Date: 09/15/2011 Caption: Windsor, Conn. , September 15, 2011 -- Connecticut Gov. D... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Tornadoes struck southern Indiana March 2 tore through the heart of Henryville, smashing business structures as well as homes. FEMA, the Small Business Administration, state and local officials were there and in other communities March 6 and 7 to do preliminary damage assessments and thus determine the extent of damage. Michael Raphael/FEMA photo

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Tornadoes...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tornado Damage in Indiana Production Date: 03/06/2012 Caption: Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Tornadoes struck southern Indiana March 2 tore through the h... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , April 3, 2009 -- IA PDA teams searched Bismarck and Burleigh County today for homes damaged by March floods. Evan Mandigo (left) showed how deep water got to Jim McWilliams (center), team lead, and Steve Schiavone, SBA. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , April 3, 2009 -- IA PDA te...

The original database describes this as: Title: PDA team in North Dakota Production Date: 04/03/2009 Caption: Bismarck, N. D. , April 3, 2009 -- IA PDA teams searched Bismarck and Burleigh County today for h... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Jamestown, N. D. , May 13, 2009 -- The James River, held in check by dikes and sandbags installed after floods in March, is still fed by huge amounts of water from the dam's spillway. Jamestown is still threatened if severe weather develops. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Jamestown, N. D. , May 13, 2009 -- The James...

The original database describes this as: Title: James River still flooded by water from dam spillway Production Date: 05/13/2009 Caption: Jamestown, N. D. , May 13, 2009 -- The James River, held in check by ... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Beulah, N. D. , April 11, 2009 -- Nechama is one of the volunteer agencies helping clean and sanitize homes flooded by creeks and rivers in March. The Minnesota-based organization helped clean the basement of this and other homes in Beulah after working in Linton. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Beulah, N. D. , April 11, 2009 -- Nechama is...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris on the side of the road in North Dakota Production Date: 04/11/2009 Caption: Beulah, N. D. , April 11, 2009 -- Nechama is one of the volunteer agencies ... More

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 1-19-07 -- U. S. Sen. Kit Bond (R-Missouri), right, and Dan Best, deputy FCO for the Missouri ice storm disaster response and recovery, at the special briefing held in Springfield by the former two-time Missouri governor. The ice storm swept across the state Jan. 12-14, 2007. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 1-19-07 -- U. S. ...

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[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Republic, MO, February 22, 2007 --- FEMA's Region 7 Director Dick Hainje (r), tours the debris disposal site in Republic with Dan Best (l), FEMA's Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer for the Missouri ice storm disaster #1676. Dave Van Sant (c) the FEMA Public Assistance officer handling project worksheets for the disposal sites, provides details on the operation. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Republic, MO, February 22, 2007 --...

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[Wildfires] San Diego, California, October 24, 2007 -- The Southern California wildfires missed the home of this Rancho Bernardo woman and her family who evacuated to Qualcomm Stadium and are now "just waiting to get back in." Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Wildfires] San Diego, California, October 24, 2007 -- The Southern Ca...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Union, MO, April 3, 2008 -- Taking information on damaged infrastructure from Franklin County's city and county officials at a Public Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessment meeting is Donald Jordison, PAPDA team lead. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Union, MO, April 3, 2008 -- Taking inform...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Racine, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- A powerful late afternoon tornado turned a home in Racine into wreckage May 10. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Racine, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- A powe...

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Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Haleiwa, Hawaii, January 18, 2009 -- Cliff Steele explains how mitigation helps make a home more disaster resistant at a disaster recovery center on Oahu's north shore. Severe storms and flooding on two islands Dec. 10-16,2008, led to the declaration. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Haleiwa, Hawaii, January 18, 2009 -- Cliff S...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation workers in Hawaii Production Date: 01/18/2009 Caption: Haleiwa, Hawaii, January 18, 2009 -- Cliff Steele explains how mitigation helps make a h... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Windsor, Conn. , September 15, 2011 -- Stephen DeBlasio (left), federal coordinating officer for FEMA's contributions to recovery from effects of Tropical Storm Irene by the people of Connecticut, led the tour of the JFO in Windsor by Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy (right) and Peter Boynton, deputy commissioner. Photo by Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Windsor, Conn. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Michael Raphael taken on 09/15/2011 in Connecticut Production Date: 09/15/2011 Caption: Windsor, Conn. , September 15, 2011 -- Stephen DeBlasio (... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , April 18, 2009 -- Jan Freemond, applicant services program specialist, helps a customer after the open house, attended by Gov. John Hoeven and other state officials, was held in the Bismarck DRC. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , April 18, 2009 -- Jan Free...

The original database describes this as: Title: An applicant services program specialist helps a resident Production Date: 04/18/2009 Caption: Bismarck, N. D. , April 18, 2009 -- Jan Freemond, applicant serv... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Linton, N. D. , April 14, 2009 -- Gov. John Hoeven [left] announces the DRC opening at today's press conference. FCO Tito Hernandez [second from right] explains what is available to disaster survivors at the DRC. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Linton, N. D. , April 14, 2009 -- Gov. John ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center press conference in North Dakota Production Date: 04/14/2009 Caption: Linton, N. D. , April 14, 2009 -- Gov. John Hoeven [left] announ... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Jamestown, N. D. , April 26, 2009 -- Flooding in North Dakota, started in March by winter storms, may be far from over. The city of Jamestown is still threatened if too much water is released from dams upstream on the James River or heavy rains come. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Jamestown, N. D. , April 26, 2009 -- Floodin...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooding from the James River in North Dakota Production Date: 04/26/2009 Caption: Jamestown, N. D. , April 26, 2009 -- Flooding in North Dakota, started in Ma... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Pembina, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Pembina, ND, May 2, 2009 -- Many areas of North Dakota were covered with flood water, weeks after the storms and floods occurred in March. Portions of the cemetery (across the water) at Pembina are still flooded. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Pembina, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Pembina, ND,...

The original database describes this as: Title: Standing water in North Dakota Production Date: 05/02/2009 Caption: Pembina, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Pembina, ND, May 2, 2009 -- Many areas of North Dakota were... More

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 4-24-07 -- Dan Best, (c) deputy FCO for DR-1676 and is Recovery Branch Chief for Region 7, talks with Battlefield Fire Protective Services chiefs Jerry Sparkman, left, and Thom Burton at a meeting of chiefs April 19. Mr. Best helped fire departments in southwest Missouri understand what Public Assistance reimbursements they may get from FEMA. FEMA photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 4-24-07 -- Dan Be...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- Crystal Payton, a FEMA public affairs officer, assists the first people to apply for state and federal assistance at the Disaster Assistance Center set up at the courthouse in the Kansas town. Greensburg suffered massive and widespread damage and death and serious injury to more than two dozen persons when hit by a major tornado Friday. The area was declared a major disaster area by the president Saturday. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- Cr...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Racine, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- A powerful late afternoon tornado turned a home in Racine into wreckage May 10. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Racine, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- A powe...

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Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - East Haven, Conn. , September 16, 2011 -- Stephen De Blasio, FCO for recovery in Connecticut from effects of Tropical Storm Irene, explains in detail FEMA's successes thus far. The meeting at the East Haven DRC with State and local officials preceded House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's tour of damage and destruction along the East Haven shore, and meetings with residents. Photo by Michael Raphael/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Michael Raphael taken on 09/16/2011 in Connecticut Production Date: 09/16/2011 Caption: East Haven, Conn. , September 16, 2011 -- Stephen De Blas... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Community Relation Specialists in Henryville, hardest hit of communities torn apart by tornadoes March 2, met with survivors whenever they wanted to ask questions, as part of the compassionate side of work done during the preliminary damage assessments March 6 and 7. Gene Romano, left, as external affairs officer, headed the effort to make sure everyone in the community understood why FEMA was there. Michael Raphael/FEMA photo

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Community...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations Specialists Production Date: 03/06/2012 Caption: Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Community Relation Specialists in Henryville, hardest... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Beulah, N. D. , April 11, 2009 -- Beulah, ND, April 11, 2009 -- Volunteer agency Nechama is helping clean and sanitize homes flooded by creeks, rivers and sewage backups in March. The Minnesota-based organization helped clean this and other homes in Beulah after working in Linton. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Beulah, N. D. , April 11, 2009 -- Beulah, ND...

The original database describes this as: Title: Clean up by volunteers in North Dakota Production Date: 04/11/2009 Caption: Beulah, N. D. , April 11, 2009 -- Beulah, ND, April 11, 2009 -- Volunteer agency Ne... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teachers, high school and college students, and community members join to make thousands of sandbags. Stopping the Sheyenne River from flooding Valley City April 14 is their goal. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teach...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents prepare sand bags in North Dakota Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teachers, high school and college stude... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Morton County, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- FEMA officials meet with Chad Skretteberg [left], a farmer who saved 31 calves from a barn before it was flooded in March by Big Muddy Creek. Officials include Cindy McGowan, Branch II and III Director [center], Dan Needham, Community Relations [right center], and field PIO Art Alejandre [left center]. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Morton County, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- FEM...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA officials meet with residents in North Dakota Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Morton County, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- FEMA officials meet with Chad ... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Mayville, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Jim Duffield, FEMA Mitigation counselor, helps Donald R. Henson Jr. of Hillsboro at the Mayville DRC. FEMA and the State opened Disaster Recovery Centers in areas struck by storms and floods in March. Jim Duffield, Mitigation counselor, helps Donald R. Henson Jr. of Hillsboro at the Mayville DRC. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Mayville, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Jim Duffiel...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation specialist speaks with a resident in North Dakota Production Date: 05/02/2009 Caption: Mayville, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Jim Duffield, FEMA Mit... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Lisbon, N. D. , May 13, 2009 -- Dikes produced from Army Corps of Engineers HESCOs still line streets in Lisbon. The community remains under threat, following the March floods, if more severe weather develops. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Lisbon, N. D. , May 13, 2009 -- Dikes produc...

The original database describes this as: Title: Sand/Earth dikes remain in North Dakota Production Date: 05/13/2009 Caption: Lisbon, N. D. , May 13, 2009 -- Dikes produced from Army Corps of Engineers HESCOs... More

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2/09/2007 -- A view from the monitoring tower window of trucks full of debris at the disposition site west of Springfield. Dozens of crews began picking up debris in the city and Greene County Feb. 5. Loads were checked at the tower, then dropped at the 80-acre site. Debris was caused by effects of the severe ice storm that swept across Missouri Jan. 12-14, 2007. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2/09/2007 -- A vi...

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[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Republic, MO, February 27, 2007 --- Loaded trucks from Springfield and Greene County at the disposal site in Republic. An estimated two million cubic yards of debris was generated in the city and rural area around it by the ice storm of Jan. 12-14, 2007. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Republic, MO, February 27, 2007 --...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-16-07 --- Larry Sommers, right, special assistant to FEMA's federal coordinating officer and Greensburg Mayor Lonnie McCollum, left, also a victim of the tornado, welcome the King family who moved into a FEMA travel trailer today at a Bucklin campground. The family lost their home as a result of the F5 tornado. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-16-07 --- L...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, 5-16-07 --- Greensburg High School was destroyed by the F5 tornado that left some 95 percent of the community in ruin May 4, 2007. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, 5-16-07 --- G...

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[Wildfires] San Diego, California, October 24, 2007 -- FEMA programs, trigged by the President's declaration of a major disaster for areas affected by Southern California wildfires, were explained to CNN reporter Thelma Gutierrez at Qualcomm Stadium where thousands were evacuated. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Wildfires] San Diego, California, October 24, 2007 -- FEMA programs, ...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Racine, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- A powerful late afternoon tornado turned a home in Racine into wreckage May 10. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Racine, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- A powe...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Seneca, Missouri, May 13, 2008 -- FEMA Administrator David Paulison (center) describes what he saw during the aerial and walking tours with DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff (r) at a press conference at Betty Geary's farm in Seneca. They toured the area from Picher, Oklahoma, to Granby and Newtonia, Missouri. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Seneca, Missouri, May 13, 2008 -- FEMA A...

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Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teachers, high school and college students, and community members join to make thousands of sandbags. Stopping the Sheyenne River from flooding Valley City April 14 is their goal. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teach...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents prepare sand bags in North Dakota Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teachers, high school and college stude... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Linton, N. D. , April 1, 2009 -- IA PDA teams began work in four counties today after March floods led to a PA declaration. Darlene Geraets (center) led the team that went to Linton. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Linton, N. D. , April 1, 2009 -- IA PDA team...

The original database describes this as: Title: IA PDA team begins work in North Dakota Production Date: 04/01/2009 Caption: Linton, N. D. , April 1, 2009 -- IA PDA teams began work in four counties today a... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Jamestown, N. D. , April 26, 2009 -- Flooding in North Dakota, started in March by winter storms, may be far from over. The city of Jamestown is still threatened if too much water is released from dams upstream on the James River or heavy rains come, and buildings are already flooded (foreground building). Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Jamestown, N. D. , April 26, 2009 -- Floodin...

The original database describes this as: Title: Levee protecting homes from flooding on the James River in North Dakota Production Date: 04/26/2009 Caption: Jamestown, N. D. , April 26, 2009 -- Flooding in N... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Army Corps of Engineers ringed the edges of the Sheyenne River with clay dikes in an effort to prevent flooding in the city of 7,000. The river may crest Friday, April 17. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Army ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooded Sheyenne River in North Dakota Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Army Corps of Engineers ringed the edges of ... More

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2-09-07 --- Two side-by-side mobile homes in north Springfield were struck by a tall tree, toppled by effects of the severe ice storm that swept across Missouri Jan. 12-14, 2007. At least one of the mobile homes was made unlivable. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2-09-07 --- Two ...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison joined in the news conference held today in the heart of the small Kansas town where more than two dozen persons were killed or severely injured when an F5 tornado smashed through their community Friday (5-4-07), leaving 95 percent of the homes and businesses in ruin. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- FE...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-16-07 --- Larry Sommers, a special assistant for the Federal Coordinating Officer, hands the first set of FEMA travel trailer keys to a family displaced by the F5 tornado. Greensburg is working to recover from the tornado that destroyed the town on May 4, 2007. Three trailers at Fluff's Campground in Bucklin, 19 miles west of Greensburg, are now occupied. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-16-07 --- L...

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[Wildfires] San Diego, California, October 24, 2007 -- Community Relations' Richard Rabuck, right, and Jose Saint Louis, right center, helped this Rancho Bernardo family that evacuated to shelter at Qualcomm Stadium when their home was threatened by Southern California wildfires. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Wildfires] San Diego, California, October 24, 2007 -- Community Relat...

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[Wildfires] San Diego, California, October 24, 2007 -- FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison and Lee Rosenberg, right, Task Force Leader, discuss efforts to bring the Southern California wildfires under control and assistance being provided to thousands of people driven from their homes and evacuated to Qualcomm Stadium. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Wildfires] San Diego, California, October 24, 2007 -- FEMA Administra...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Union, MO, April 3, 2008 -- Donald Jordison, Public Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessment team leader, works with Pacific city administrator Harold Selby, left, and Derek Lohner, State Emergency Management Agency planner. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Union, MO, April 3, 2008 -- Donald Jordis...

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Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - East Haven, Conn. , September 16, 2011 -- FCO Stephen De Blasio explains FEMA's role in recovery from effects of Tropical Storm Irene to Nancy Pelosi, a California representative and House Minority Leader, who came to New Haven to meet with State and local officials. The meeting at the FEMA DRC preceded a tour by Pelosi and others of the area hardest hit along the East Haven shore. Photo by Michael Raphael/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Michael Raphael taken on 09/16/2011 in Connecticut Production Date: 09/16/2011 Caption: East Haven, Conn. , September 16, 2011 -- FCO Stephen De ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- A number of homes and businesses were badly damaged by the tornadoes on March 2. FEMA, state and other disaster-response agencies surveyed the damaged areas of southern Indiana March 6 and 7 as four preliminary damage assessment teams combed the areas to determine the extent of damage. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- A number ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tornado Damage in Henryville, Indiana Production Date: 03/06/2012 Caption: Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- A number of homes and businesses were badly dama... More

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Joplin, Missouri, May 13, 2008 -- FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison and DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff are going to helicopters after meeting with area disaster-response officials. Chertoff and Paulison then fly over the tornado-battered area of southwest Missouri before making a walking tour of Seneca south of Joplin. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Joplin, Missouri, May 13, 2008 -- FEMA A...

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Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , April 2, 2009 -- IA PDA teams surveyed four North Dakota counties today. Peggy Willis (red jacket) led the team that checked homes for levels of damage in Herrington. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , April 2, 2009 -- IA PDA te...

The original database describes this as: Title: IA PDA teams compareing notes in North Dakota Production Date: 04/02/2009 Caption: Bismarck, N. D. , April 2, 2009 -- IA PDA teams surveyed four North Dakota c... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Jerry Frye [right] counsels a customer at Sam's Club. Frye discusses the value of flood insurance as the best way to protect her home. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Jerry Frye...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation advisor counsels customer at Sam's Club in Bismarck Production Date: 05/22/2009 Caption: Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Jerry Frye [right] counse... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teachers, high school and college students, and community members join to make thousands of sandbags. Stopping the Sheyenne River from flooding Valley City April 14 is their goal. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teach...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents prepare sand bags in North Dakota Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teachers, high school and college stude... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teachers, high school and college students, and community members join to make thousands of sandbags. Stopping the Sheyenne River from flooding Valley City April 14 is their goal. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teach...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents prepare sand bags in North Dakota Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teachers, high school and college stude... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Morton County, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- The snow-ice-rain swollen Knife River flooded rural areas and threatened homes and businesses in communities along its path in March. Flood waters subsided in April. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Morton County, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- The...

The original database describes this as: Title: The snow-ice-rain swollen Knife River in North Dakota Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Morton County, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- The snow-ice-rain swollen K... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Lisbon, N. D. , May 13, 2009 -- Dikes produced from Army Corps of Engineers HESCOs still line streets in Lisbon. The community remains under threat, following the March floods, if more severe weather develops. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Lisbon, N. D. , May 13, 2009 -- Dikes produc...

The original database describes this as: Title: Earth dike in North Dakota Production Date: 05/13/2009 Caption: Lisbon, N. D. , May 13, 2009 -- Dikes produced from Army Corps of Engineers HESCOs still line s... More

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- A large number of residents of Greensburg capitalized on telephone banks, provided by FEMA next to the town's courthouse, and applied for state and federal assistance for losses from Friday's powerful tornado that destroyed most of the town. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- A ...

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[Wildfires] San Diego, California, October 24, 2007 -- Lee Rosenberg, Task Force Leader at Qualcomm Stadium, explains FEMA programs to CNN reporter Thelma Gutierrez. The Southern California wildfires, concentrated in San Diego County and the Los Angeles County mountains, generated a major disaster declaration by the President today. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Wildfires] San Diego, California, October 24, 2007 -- Lee Rosenberg, ...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Seneca, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- Vehicles were flipped and crushed and roofs were torn off house and other structures by a powerful tornado that tore through the area May 10. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Seneca, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- Vehicl...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Seneca, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- Cars were destroyed by a powerful tornado that swept through the area May 10. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Seneca, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- Cars w...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Seneca, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- Wreckage of a bridal shop and feed store, destroyed by a tornado May 10 that damaged other structures in the area. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Seneca, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- Wrecka...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Granby, Missouri, May 12, 2008 -- A powerful tornado cut a swath 75 miles long May 10, from Oklahoma to Purdy, Missouri, uprooting trees, tossing cars, flattening houses including this home in Granby. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Granby, Missouri, May 12, 2008 -- A powe...

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Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - East Haven, Conn. , September 16, 2011 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, toured East Haven after meeting with Rep. Rosa DeLauro, whose district includes New Haven, meeting with people whose homes were destroyed by storm surges generated by Tropical Storm Irene. Officials she met with include Stephen De Blasio, FCO, and local and state officials. Photo by Michael Raphael/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - East Haven, Conn. , Septembe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Michael Raphael taken on 09/16/2011 in Connecticut Production Date: 09/16/2011 Caption: East Haven, Conn. , September 16, 2011 -- Rep. Nancy Pelo... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Whenever possible, members of the team doing preliminary damage assessments in Henryville talk with residents and homeowners. The team in the hard-hit community, one of several hit by EF-3 and EF-4 tornadoes March 2, included Jeff Gabbard, left center, state fire marshal's building code inspector, Patrick Fisher, right center, FEMA, and Roger Crump, right, U. S. Small Business Administration construction analyst. Michael Raphael/FEMA photo

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Whenever ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Community Relations speaking with Survivors Production Date: 03/06/2012 Caption: Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Whenever possible, members of the tea... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Gene Romano (facing camera), external affairs officer for the preliminary damage assessments made March 6 and 7 in southern Indiana, struck March 2 by numerous powerful tornadoes, causing widespread destruction and damage, explained the PDA process to TV and other media reporters. Michael Raphael/FEMA photo

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Gene Roma...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Public Affairs Meet with Reporters Production Date: 03/06/2012 Caption: Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- Gene Romano (facing camera), external affairs ... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teachers, high school and college students, and community members join to make thousands of sandbags. Stopping the Sheyenne River from flooding Valley City April 14 is their goal. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teach...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents prepare sand bags in North Dakota Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Teachers, high school and college stude... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Steele, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Interstate 94 east of Bismarck and west of Jamestown has been flooded near Steele several times by runoff from giant pools and lakes of thawed snow and ice. The highway was closed again briefly April 14, then reopened to slow-moving traffic. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Steele, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Interstate...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooded highway with traffic in North Dakota Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Steele, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Interstate 94 east of Bismarck and west of ... More

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 1-18-07 --- This utility pole leans precariously from the weight of ice-covered wires and broken branches. Felled trees and ice pulled over many power poles in Missouri. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 1-18-07 --- This ...

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[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2-09-07 --- Trucks bringing debris collected in Springfield line up at the monitoring tower where loads are checked and drivers given tickets showing the amount of branches in truck beds. The debris, including trees, was generated by effects of the severe ice storm that cut a swath across Missouri Jan. 12-14, 2007. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2-09-07 --- Truc...

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[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Republic, MO, 2-27-07 -- A loader moves debris up a giant and growing pile of debris collected in Springfield and the rural area of Greene County around the city, where more than two million cubic yards of debris were generated by the ice storm Jan. 12-14, 2007. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Republic, MO, 2-27-07 -- A loader ...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius joined with FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison (not pictured)for an aerial view of the small Kansas community that was shattered by a powerful tornado Friday (5-4-07). FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- Ka...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-9-07 --- President Bush toured Greensburg - and then thanked the many people who came to help the small city's people. FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison, center, and Dick Hainje, right, Region 7 administrator, who are heading FEMA's part in the response, fully briefed the president, who on Saturday (5-5-07) signed the declaration for Kiowa County as a major disaster area. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-9-07 --- Pr...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, 5-12-07 --- A destroyed home in Greensburg. The F5 tornado that recently stuck destroyed much of the town leaving the residents needing temporary housing. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, 5-12-07 --- A...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, 5-16-07 --- Residents search through the pile of debris for items that were once in their home. Residents are cleaning up the small city that was hit by a tornado on May 4, 2007 so they can rebuild. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS, 5-16-07 --- R...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-16-2006 -- Track loader and front shovel operators work together to move piles of debris close to the street so it can be moved to the landfill outside of the city. More than 6,000 truckloads have been moved to date. The wreckage was left by the F5 tornado that smashed most of the city May 4, 2007. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-16-2006 -- ...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Robertsville, MO, April 11, 2008 -- A Community Relations team, Mary Peirson and Doug Parker, met with Kathy Hill, whose home was damaged by the Meramec River when it flooded in March 2008. Michael Raphael/FEMA

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

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Racine, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- A powerful late afternoon tornado turned a home in Racine into wreckage May 10. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Racine, Missouri, May 11, 2008 -- A powe...

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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- National and local news reporters gathered in Henryville, hardest hit of communities hammered by March 2 tornadoes. Gene Romano, left foreground, external affairs officer for the preliminary damage assessments made March 6 and 7 in southern Indiana, explained the process to all news media in the area. Michael Raphael/FEMA photo

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- National ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Assessment Process in Henryville Production Date: 03/06/2012 Caption: Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- National and local news reporters gathered i... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Copeland [right] and Jerry Frye [left center] counsel customers at Sam's Club. Copeland and Frye discuss the value of flood insurance as the best way to protect their homes. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Cop...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation in North Dakota Production Date: 05/22/2009 Caption: Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Copeland [right] and Jerry Frye [left center] cou... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Valley City, ND, April 13, 2009 -- Army Corps of Engineers ringed the edges of the Sheyenne River with clay dikes in an effort to prevent flooding in the city of 7,000. The river may crest Friday. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Valle...

The original database describes this as: Title: Clay dike in North Dakota protecting a neighborhood Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Valley City, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Valley City, ND, April 13, 2009... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Morton County, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Morton County, ND, April 13, 2009 -- Fast moving, swollen Big Muddy Creek ripped the road out at the east end of this rural area bridge. Field PIO Art Alejandre views the creek as it was hitting the bottom of the concrete bridge. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Morton County, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Mor...

The original database describes this as: Title: Field PIO Art Alejandre views Big Muddy Creek Production Date: 04/13/2009 Caption: Morton County, N. D. , April 13, 2009 -- Morton County, ND, April 13, 2009 -... More

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 1-18-07 -- A landscaping award sign is shrouded in ice-covered branches in downtown Springfield, just days after the ice storm swept across 38 counties in Missouri. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 1-18-07 -- A land...

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[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2-9-07 --- Like some prehistoric metallic predator, this device was used to put debris into a grinder at the disposition site west of Springfield. Dozens of debris clearing crews trucked thousands of cubic yards of debris to the site as part of recovery from the severe ice storm that struck Missouri Jan. 12-14, 2007. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2-9-07 --- Like s...

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[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2-9-07 --- Debris piles at the debris reduction site west of Springfield. Crews offloaded up to 80 cubic yards per truck of fallen branches and trees collected in the city and Greene County. The debris was caused by effects of the severe ice storm that swept across Missouri Jan. 12-14, 2007. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2-9-07 --- Debris...

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[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2-15-07 --- A load of debris is being droped into a dump truck in Springfield. The debris was created by the ice storm of Jan. 12-14, 2007 and is estimated at 1 million cubic yards. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 2-15-07 --- A lo...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- This is Greensburg, Kansas, as seen from the air today by FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison and Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius -- witnesses to widespread destruction of the small town where more than two dozen persons died or suffered serious injuries in Friday's storm. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- Th...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison, center, explains what FEMA can do for the small town of 1,600 that suffered loss to 95 percent of its homes and businesses plus death and critical injuries to more than a score of residents. Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, left center, senate and congressional representatives, and Greenburg officials also commented. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- FE...

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