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Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 4, 2011 -- Major power outages from the EF-5 tornado on May 22, 2011 tore a path through Joplin seven miles long and half a mile wide. FEMA is in the city to provide assistance to the disaster survivors. Elissa Jun/FEMA

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 4, 2011 -- Major power outages from the...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damage After the May 22 EF-5 Tornado Production Date: 08/04/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , August 4, 2011 -- Major power outages from the EF-5 tornado on May 22, ... More

Islip, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 -- FEMA official, Justin Dombrowski, listens to disaster survivor Lorraine Ipilito, in her hurricane damaged home in Islip, New York. Federal, state and local officials toured the area to coordinate recovery efforts in Suffolk County. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation in New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Islip, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 -- FEMA official, Justin Dombrowski, listens...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Islip, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ FEMA ^ local ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of a home washed off of it's foundation by Hurricane Sandy in Breezy Point, New York. Following the hurricane, a nor'easter struck the area causing more power outages and additional flooding. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of a home washed off ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Aerial ^ New York ^ hurricane sand... More

New Jersey Turnpike, N.J., Nov. 6, 2012 -- Fuel is an all time high demand after Hurricane Sandy caused power outages and disrupted supplies. Lines are finally beginning to ease as power is slowly restored to the area. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

New Jersey Turnpike, N.J., Nov. 6, 2012 -- Fuel is an all time high de...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: New Jersey Turnpike, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Type... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivor, Mark Chasin, looks at the piles of debris that he has cleaned out of house in the canals area of Long Island. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivor, Mark Chasi...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Coa... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A mountain of sand piled up from the streets of Long Beach after storm surge from Hurricane Sandy swept through the town. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A mountain of sand piled up from the...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Public Assistance ^ New York ^ hurri... More

Long Island, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Cars and debris that blocked access into Long Beach neighborhoods were removed. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Cars and debris that blocked access...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Island, NY Keywords: New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Long Beach ^ Cars and Debr... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Cars were buried in sand from Hurricane Sandy. The storm surge created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Beach, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Cars were buried in sand from Hurric...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: NY ^ hurricane sandy ^ Long Island ^ Long Beach ^ Cars b... More

Ocean City, N.J., Nov. 2, 2012 -- Linemen from Alabama Power and other crews form around the country have been working tirelessly to restore power to the hurricane-ravaged New Jersey shore. At the height of the storm, 2.5 million people were without power. Outages are down to about 1.7 million today. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Ocean City, N.J., Nov. 2, 2012 -- Linemen from Alabama Power and other...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Ocean City, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurric... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes that were ravaged by fire in the community of Breezy Point, New York as a result of Hurricane Sandy. The area also received widespread flooding and power outages. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes that were ra...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Aerial ^ New York ^ hurricane sand... More

Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Windsor, Conn. , November 3, 2011 -- Workers remove tree limbs and brush downed by "Winter Storm Alfred. " The storm caused power outages that resulted in uncomfortable living conditions and shortages of fuel. Photo by Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Windsor, Conn. , November 3, 2011 -- Wor...

The original database describes this as: Title: Workers Remove Debris Production Date: 11/03/2011 Caption: Windsor, Conn. , November 3, 2011 -- Workers remove tree limbs and brush downed by "Winter Storm Alf... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes that were ravaged by fire in the community of Breezy Point, New York as a result of Hurricane Sandy. The area also received widespread flooding and power outages. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes that were rav...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Fire ^ Flooding ^ Aerial ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Long Beach resident, Barbara McCauley returns to her home which received several feet of storm surge. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Long Beach resident, Barbara McCaule...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Flo... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Cars buried in sand Long Beach neighborhoods were extracted by tow trucks. The Hurricane Sandy storm surge created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Beach, New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Cars buried in sand Long Beach neigh...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: NY ^ hurricane sandy ^ storm surge ^ Long Beach ^ Cars b... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Avon, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- This gas station received wind damage from Hurricane Irene, which also toppled many trees causing widespread power outages. FEMA personnel on are the island assessing damage and getting survivors registered. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Avon, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- This gas...

The original database describes this as: Title: Wind damage from Irene on Outer Banks Production Date: 09/03/2011 Caption: Avon, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- This gas station received wind damage from Hurric... More

Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Windsor, Conn. , November 3, 2011 -- Workers remove tree limbs and brush downed by an unusual Connecticut October storm that has been termed "Winter Storm Alfred. " The storm caused massive power outages and shortages of fuel. Photo by Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Windsor, Conn. , November 3, 2011 -- Wor...

The original database describes this as: Title: Workers Remove Debris Production Date: 11/03/2011 Caption: Windsor, Conn. , November 3, 2011 -- Workers remove tree limbs and brush downed by an unusual Connec... More

Nassau County, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial views of Hurricane Sandy damage along the New York coastline. Following the hurricane, a nor'easter struck the area causing more power outages and additional flooding. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Nassau County, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial views of Hurricane Sandy ...

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

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A home in the canals area of Long Beach that burned down as a result of Hurricane Sandy. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Beach, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A home in the canals area of Long Be...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Individ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Debris is piled high outside of Long Beach homes. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Debris is piled high outside of Long...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Long Is... More

Freeport, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 --The FEMA Branch Director for Nassau/Suffolk Counties, Mark Neveau, meets with community members in Freeport to assist with Hurricane Sandy related questions and issues. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation in New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Freeport, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 --The FEMA Branch Director for Nassau/Su...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Freeport, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ meeting ^... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Fire Marshall, Vinnie McManus, looks at a home in the canals area of Long Beach that burned down as a result of Hurricane Sandy. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Beach, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Fire Marshall, Vinnie McManus, looks...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Fire ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ ... More

Long Island, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers food to Hurricane Sandy survivors and their pets in a Long Island neighborhood. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation to the area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers foo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Island, NY Keywords: pets ^ hurricane sandy ^ survivors ^ Red Cross Disaste... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Marcus Cheatum, Mansfield Oil, pumps gas into a container from a tanker for local resident Jessica Tubridy. Local residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy have been waiting in lines to get gas due to power outages caused by the storm. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Marcus Cheatum, Mansfield Oil, pumps g...

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

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of damage and debris on Coney Island, New York. Storm surge from Hurricane Sandy caused flooding and power outages throughout the island. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of damage and debris ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Aerial ^ New York ^ hurricane sand... More

Ocean City, N.J., Nov. 2, 2012 -- Linemen from Alabama Power and other crews form around the country have been working tirelessly to restore power to the hurricane-ravaged New Jersey shore. At the height of the storm, 2.5 million people were without power. Outages are down to about 1.7 million today. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Ocean City, N.J., Nov. 2, 2012 -- Linemen from Alabama Power and other...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Ocean City, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurric... More

Yaphank, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Suffolk County Commissioner, Joseph William coordinates Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts in Suffolk County with Federal Emergency Management Agency officials. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation in New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Yaphank, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Suffolk County Commissioner, Joseph Wi...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Yaphank, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Local Officials ^ New York ^ hurricane ... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes that were ravaged by fire in the community of Breezy Point, New York as a result of Hurricane Sandy. The area also received widespread flooding and power outages. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes that were ra...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ homes... More

[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...

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

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bethesda, Md. , August 27, 2011 -- PEPCO electric power company crews clear power lines of obstructions in anticipation of Hurricane Irene's arrival. Crews from around the country are coming into the area to assists local power companies with anticipated power outages. President Obama has signed several emergency assistance orders allowing FEMA to provide assistance to these states. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bethesda, Md. , August 27, 2011 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preparing for Hurrincane Irene Production Date: 08/27/2011 Caption: Bethesda, Md. , August 27, 2011 -- PEPCO electric power company crews clear power lines of ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors in the Long Beach vicinity. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers meal...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ homes ^... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Massachusetts National Guard Specialist Hanf, pumps gas from a tanker due to power outages in the area. Residents have had to wait in long lines for a full tank of gas in the car or may bring containers to get gas for generators or other needs. The area is without power due to Hurricane Sandy. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Massachusetts National Guard Specialis...

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

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Debris is stacked up with a front loader at a debris collection site in Long Beach, New York. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Beach, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Debris is stacked up with a front lo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Debris ^ New York ^ Long Beach ^ Debris Collection Site ... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 --Aerial view of beach erosion on Coney Island, New York. Storm surge from Hurricane Sandy caused flooding and power outages throughout the island. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 --Aerial view of beach erosion on C...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Beac... More

Nassau County, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Debris is stacked high using a front loader at a debris collection site in Long Beach Long. Island Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Nassau County, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Debris is stacked high using a fr...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Nassau County, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York ^ hurricane san... More

Nassau County, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- FEMA officials tour Nassau and Suffolk Counties by helicopter to coordinate recovery efforts after Hurricane Sandy. Following the hurricane, a nor'easter struck the area causing more power outages and additional flooding. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Nassau County, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- FEMA officials tour Nassau and Su...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Nassau County, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ home... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bethesda, Md. , August 27, 2011 -- PEPCO electric power company crews clear power lines of obstructions in anticipation of Hurricane Irene's arrival. Crews from around the country are coming into the area to assists local power companies with anticipated power outages. President Obama has signed several emergency assistance orders allowing FEMA to provide assistance to these states. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bethesda, Md. , August 27, 2011 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preparing for Hurrincane Irene Production Date: 08/27/2011 Caption: Bethesda, Md. , August 27, 2011 -- PEPCO electric power company crews clear power lines of ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- A sign posted outside of a storm ravaged home warning looters to beware. Storm surge from Hurricane Sandy flooded the town and caused widespread power outages. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- A sign posted outside of a storm rav...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Flo... More

Long Island, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers food to Hurricane Sandy survivors in a Long Island neighborhood. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation to the area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Island, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers foo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Island, NY Keywords: New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Red Cross ^ Long Island D... More

Islip, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 -- The FEMA Branch Director for Nassau/Suffolk Counties, Mark Neveau, tours hurricane and fire damaged homes in Islip, New York. Federal, Sate and Local officials toured the area to coordinate recovery efforts in Suffolk County. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation in New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Islip, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 -- The FEMA Branch Director for Nassau/Suffo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Islip, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ homes ^ FCO ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivor, Kevin Maclachlar, stands on the porch of his Long Island home. His home took in six feet of water. Hurricane Sandy produced widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivor, Kevin Macl...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Coa... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes that were ravaged by fire in the community of Breezy Point, New York as a result of Hurricane Sandy. The area also received widespread flooding and power outages. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Aerial view of homes that were rav...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Fire ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- FEMA Housing Inspector, Bill Gay arrives at a home in Long Beach to inspect for Hurricane Sandy related damages. The hurricane produced widespread flooding, power outages and devastation in New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- FEMA Housing Inspector, Bill Gay arr...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Individ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of damage to homes on Long Beach, New York as a result of Hurricane Sandy. Following the hurricane, a nor'easter struck the area causing more power outages and additional flooding. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of damage to homes on L...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Aerial ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Tidal surge from Hurricane Sandy left vehicles buried in sand in Long Beach, New York. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Tidal surge from Hurricane Sandy lef...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ homes ^... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of damage and debris on Coney Island, New York. Storm surge from Hurricane Sandy caused flooding and power outages throughout the island. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of damage and debris ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Aerial ^ New York ^ hurricane sand... More

Sayreville, N.J., Nov. 8, 2012 -- A house here that has restricted access due to power outages in the cold weather shows the resilience of the people of New Jersey to recover from Hurricane Sandy and the nor'easter that blew through yesterday. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Sayreville, N.J., Nov. 8, 2012 -- A house here that has restricted acc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Sayreville, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurric... More

[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...

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

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Aerial views of Hurricane Sandy damage to homes on Long Beach, New York. Following the hurricane, a nor'easter struck the area causing more power outages and additional flooding. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Aerial views of Hurricane Sandy dama...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Aerial ^ NY ^ Long Beach Disasters: New York H... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of damage to the boardwalk and beach erosion on Coney Island, New York. Storm surge from Hurricane Sandy caused flooding and power outages throughout the island. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of damage to the boa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Erosion ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sa... More

Yaphank, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 -- Local, State and FEMA Federal officials meet in Suffolk County to coordinate recovery efforts following Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation across New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Yaphank, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 -- Local, State and FEMA Federal officials...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Yaphank, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ FEMA ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ hom... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Cars buried in sand Long Beach neighborhoods were extracted by tow trucks. Hurricane Sandy storm surge created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Beach, New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Cars buried in sand Long Beach neigh...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Long Beach ^ Cars buried in... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 --The American Red Cross delivers meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors in the Long Beach vicinity. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 --The American Red Cross delivers meals...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ homes ^... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 --The American Red Cross delivers meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors in the Long Beach vicinity. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 --The American Red Cross delivers meals...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ homes ^... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of debris piled in front of homes and on Long Beach, New York as a result of Hurricane Sandy. Following the hurricane, a nor'easter struck the area causing more power outages and additional flooding. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of debris piled in fron...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Aerial ^ Debris ^ New York ^ hurrica... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of Hurricane Sandy damage to homes in Breezy Point, New York. Following the hurricane, a nor'easter struck the area causing more power outages and additional flooding. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Aerial view of Hurricane Sandy da...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Flooding ^ NY ^ hurricane sandy ^ breezy point Disast... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivor, Kevin Maclachlar stands on the porch of his Long Island home. His home took in six feet of water. Hurricane Sandy produced widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivor, Kevin Macl...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Flooding ^ NY ^ hurricane sandy ^ survivor ^ Long Beach ... More

Yaphank, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 -- FEMA officials meets with Local and State representatives to coordinate recovery efforts in Suffolk County following Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation across the Eastern states. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Yaphank, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 -- FEMA officials meets with Local and Sta...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Yaphank, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ FEMA ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ hom... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A rocking chair sits amidst the debris piled high outside of Long Beach homes. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- A rocking chair sits amidst the debr...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Flooding ^ Debris ^ NY ^ hurricane sandy ^ Long Beach D... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Debris is stacked up with a front loader at a debris collection site in Long Beach, New York. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Beach, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Debris is stacked up with a front lo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Debris ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ... More

Atlantic Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations worker, Shannon Arledge shares disaster assistance registration information with hurricane survivor, GJ McGreevy in Atlantic Beach, New York. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Atlantic Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations worker,...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Atlantic Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ hom... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Long Beach Police Sgt. Eric Creegen views damage in his community caused by Hurricane Sandy. The area received several feet of surge from the storm and created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Beach, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Long Beach Police Sgt. Eric Creegen ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Flo... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Residents from Long Beach take a break from cleaning their flooded homes. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation in their community. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- Residents from Long Beach take a bre...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Individ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors in the Long Beach vicinity. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers meal...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Volunteer ^ New York ^ hurricane san... More

Yaphank, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator, Richard Serino, meets with local and State officials to coordinate recovery efforts in Suffolk County following Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation across the Eastern states. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Yaphank, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator, Richard Seri...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Yaphank, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ FEMA ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ hom... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 --Massachusetts National Guard Specialist Hanf, pumps gas from a tanker due to power outages in the area. Residents have had to wait in long lines for a full tank of gas in the car or may bring containers to get gas for generators or other needs.The area is without power due to Hurricane Sandy. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 --Massachusetts National Guard Specialist...

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

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Aerial views of flood and fire damage in the Breezy Point neighborhood as a result of Hurricane Sandy. Following the hurricane, a nor'easter struck the area causing more power outages and additional flooding. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Aerial views of flood and fire dam...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Fire ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ... More

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