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

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

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/29/2005 -- Incident Catering Services personnel deliver laundry to National Guardsman at the camp laundry services at the Plaquemines Base camp. The base camps were set up to provide temporary housing for military and response workers following Hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/29/2005 -- Incident Catering S...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA, 3-13-06 -- Grier Wimmer RN, Winston-Salem, NC give Elton Edgerson follow up instructions for immunization follow up shots in FEMA's Mobile Emergency Medical Unit. The new clinic brought in by FEMA will be operated by Plaquemines Parish with the assistance of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). As the parish regains capabilities it will eventually take full control of the facility. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA, 3-13-06 -- Grier Wimmer RN, Wins...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Davant, La. , August 18, 2011 -- FEMA Acting Executive Director Joe Threat (center, Plaquemines Parish Sheriff I. F. Jiff Hingle (left) and Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Assistant Deputy Director Mark DeBosier (right) participate in the Plaquemines Parish Detention Center groundbreaking. A 25 foot storm surge from Hurricane Katrina wiped out the original detention center in East Pointe-a-la-Hache. The facility was eligible for replacement under FEMA's Public Assistance program. FEMA/Manuel Broussard

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Davant, La. , August 18, 2011 -- FEMA Actin...

The original database describes this as: Title: Plaquemines Parish Detention Center Production Date: 08/18/2011 Caption: Davant, La. , August 18, 2011 -- FEMA Acting Executive Director Joe Threat (center, Pl... More

Plaquemines Parish, La. , Aug. 6, 2012 -- Photo of the Plaquemines Parish Faculty Housing project which celebrated its opening on August 6, 2012. FEMA obligated $8 million to this project which replaced housing destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. The project was elevated to comply with the new Digital Flood Insurance Rate Map elevation for the area, which is in south Plaquemines Parish. FEMA has obligated a total of $206 million to the Plaquemines Parish School Board to rebuild its schools following Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, Gustav and Ike.

Plaquemines Parish, La. , Aug. 6, 2012 -- Photo of the Plaquemines Par...

The original database describes this as: Title: Plaquemines Parish Faculty Housing Project Production Date: 08/06/2012 Caption: Plaquemines Parish, La. , Aug. 6, 2012 -- Photo of the Plaquemines Parish Facul... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , Sep. 12, 2012 -- A volunteer from the Mennonite Disaster Service hauls debris from a home damaged by Hurricane Isaac. Photo by David Myers/DHS

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , Sep. 12, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers Work to assist Hurricane Isaac Survivors Production Date: 09/12/2012 Caption: Plaquemines Parish, La. , Sep. 12, 2012 -- A volunteer from the Mennon... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA., 9/21/2005 -- FEMA Logistics Specialist, Jarret Devine talks to hurricane victims Jerome Robinson and his son, Jordan, in front of their home. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA., 9/21/2005 -- FEMA Logisti...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA., 9/21/2005 -- Kevin Drury, a shrimp fisherman, sees his destroyed fishing boat for the first time following Hurricane Katrina. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA., 9/21/2005 -- Kevin Drury,...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA 3-13-06 Gene Pritchett MD, Englewood, CO and Grier Wimmer RN, Winston-Salem, NC give Elton Edgerson a tetanus shot in FEMA's Mobile Emergency Medical Unit. The new clinic brought in by FEMA will be operated by Plaquemines Parish with the assistance of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). As the parish regains capabilities it will eventually take full control of the facility. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA 3-13-06 Gene Pritchett MD, Engle...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , August 29, 2008 -- A 25 foot storm surge from Hurricane Katrina wiped out the original Plaquemines Parish detention center and Sheriff's offices. It was a single story, 800-bed structure. It was declared 98% destroyed, making it eligible for replacement funding under FEMA's Public Assistance program. The new detention center is being built back on the same 70-acre original site and will have the same inmate holding capacity, but is being built 18 feet above the ground. This is being done to meet the elevation standards required by the new Digital Flood Information Rating Maps. Photo by FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , August 29, 2008 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: Plaquemines Parish detention center and Sheriff's offices check Production Date: 08/29/2008 Caption: Plaquemines Parish, La. , August 29, 2008 -- A 25 foot sto... More

Buras, La., Feb. 26, 2011 -- FEMA provided $8 million to fund the replacement of the Plaquemines School Board Faculty Housing facility following Hurricane Katrina. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Buras, La., Feb. 26, 2011 -- FEMA provided $8 million to fund the repl...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2011-02-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Buras, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Plaquemines School Board Faculty Housi... More

Braithwaite, La., Oct. 9, 2012 -- Debris removal operatins are taking place in East Plaquemines Parish after the devastating effects of Hurricane Isaac. Photo taken by Daniel Llargues/FEMA

Braithwaite, La., Oct. 9, 2012 -- Debris removal operatins are taking ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Daniel Llargues City/State: Braithwaite, LA Keywords: Louisiana ^ Debris ^ Plaquemines ^ Public Assistance ... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Buras, LA, August 16, 2006 -- This fire station located in Plaquemines Parish is still operating out of a damaged building one year after Hurricane Katrina. Alberto Pillot/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Buras, LA, August 16, 2006 -- This fire station lo...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Buras, La. , September 13, 2010 -- FEMA LRO staff attended the groundbreaking for South Plaquemines High School. The consolidation project involves the Buras High School and the Port Sulphur High School Science Building. Hurricane Katrina destroyed the buildings and both were deemed eligible for replacement. To date, FEMA has obligated more than $40. 7 million to South Plaquemines High School. FEMA/Stephanie Moffett

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Buras, La. , September 13, 2010 -- FEMA LRO...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Plaquemines High School Production Date: 09/13/2010 Caption: Buras, La. , September 13, 2010 -- FEMA LRO staff attended the groundbreaking for South Plaq... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Belle Chasse, La. , May 2, 2011 -- The Belle Chasse Middle School project is an actual cost change of location project requested by the Plaquemines Parish School Board and approved by FEMA to move the entire Port Sulphur Middle School Building, to the site of the Belle Chasse Middle School location in Belle Chasse. FEMA/Manuel Broussard

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Belle Chasse, La. , May 2, 2011 -- The Bell...

The original database describes this as: Title: Belle Chasse Middle School Production Date: 05/02/2011 Caption: Belle Chasse, La. , May 2, 2011 -- The Belle Chasse Middle School project is an actual cost cha... More

Belle Chasse, La., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Hurricane Isaac's winds, rain and flooding, were a big test for the new Plaquemines Parish Government building. The storm panels withheld winds up to 120 mph. Photo by Daniel Llargues/FEMA

Belle Chasse, La., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Hurricane Isaac's winds, rain and f...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Daniel Llargues City/State: Belle Chasse, LA Keywords: Hurricane Isaac ^ Mitigation ^ Plaquemines Disaster... More

Belle Chasse, La., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Hurricane Isaac's winds, rain and flooding were a big test for the new Plaquemines Parish Government building. The storm panels withheld winds up to 120 mph. Photo by Daniel Llargues/FEMA

Belle Chasse, La., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Hurricane Isaac's winds, rain and f...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Daniel Llargues City/State: Belle Chasse, LA Keywords: Hurricane Isaac ^ Storm ^ Plaquemines Parish Disast... More

Buras, La., May 14, 2013 -- Buras High School and Port Sulphur High School Science Building were consolidated into one, South Plaquemines High School following Hurricane Katrina. FEMA provided $50,604,791.66 to fund construction of the new facility, which is elevated 19 feet above grate to meet DFIRM requirements and has two classroom wings and a gym/auditorium and cafeteria wing. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Buras, La., May 14, 2013 -- Buras High School and Port Sulphur High Sc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Buras, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ South Plaquemines High School Disaste... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, February 4, 2006 - Rows of FEMA provided travel trailers are installed in Plaquemines Parish for the temporary housing of the community's displaced residents. Providing temporary housing in the disaster affected community enables the hurricane victims to be closer to home during the rebuilding process. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, February 4, 2006 - Rows of FEMA ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/18/2005 -- Destruction in Plaquemines Parish due to Hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/18/2005 -- Destruction in Pla...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baker, LA December 6, 2005 - Emmette Sylve lost his Plaquemines Parish home to Hurricane Katrina, but he didn't lose his Christmas spirit. He and his wife decorated their FEMA trailer to make it feel more like home for the holidays. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baker, LA December 6, 2005 - Emmet...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, February 4, 2006 - Grounded fishing fleets in Plaquemines Parish are prepared for salvage or stabilized for their return to the water. Hurricane Katrina has adversely affected the area's fishing industry which is beginning to recover with the help of FEMA, state and parish officials. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, February 4, 2006 - Grounded fishing fl...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA, 3-13-06 -- Myer Blatt RN stocks medical supplies at this Federal Occupational Health (FOH) site for Federal and contract workers in Port Sulphur, Plaquemines Parish, LA. This facility sits in a 45 mile stretch with virtually no habitable houses or buildings and was under twenty feet of water following the storm. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA, 3-13-06 -- Myer Blatt RN stocks ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA - Plaquemines Parish a year after being badly damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The Federal Government, through FEMA, is providing billions of dollars to help homeowners rebuild. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA - Plaquemines Parish a year after ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- St. Bernard Parash residents are given a introduction to "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day" activities about rebuilding their neighborhood from Hurricane Katrina. FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Plaquemines Parash residents reguarding Long Term Recovery. "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day" at 19 Parashes and 11 Cities is an important part of FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR) effort, which is being coordinated though the LRA and LTCR partners. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- St. Bernard Parash res...

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LaPlace, La., Nov. 27, 2012 -- Residents in Plaquemines Parish continue to recover by rebuilding their homes after Hurricane Isaac impacted the coast of Louisiana. Photo taken by Daniel Llargues

LaPlace, La., Nov. 27, 2012 -- Residents in Plaquemines Parish continu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Daniel Llargues City/State: LaPlace, LA Keywords: Hurricane Isaac ^ Recovery ^ Rebuilding Disasters: Louis... More

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

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

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

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- Fishing boats are washed ashore by Hurricane Katrina in Plaquemines Parish. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- Fishing boats...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- Kevin Drury, a shrimp fisherman, walks away from his destroyed fishing boat following Hurricane Katrina. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- Kevin Drury, ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- Two fishing boats came to rest on a main road of Plaquemines Parish. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- Two fishing b...

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U.S. Army SGT. 1ST Class Richard Methola watches a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter lift a sandbag to transport it to a broken levee in Plaquemines Parish, La., on Oct. 3, 2005. Department of Defense units are mobilized as part of Joint Task Force Katrina to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's disaster-relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina. Methola is assigned to the 1ST Battalion, 200th Air Defense Artillery Brigade. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Rob Barker) (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. 1ST Class Richard Methola watches a UH-60 Black Hawk he...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Plaquemines Parish State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Rob Barker, USA Release Status: Rele... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, March 27, 2006 - Belle Chasse Primary School conducts a ribbon cutting celebration to dedicate 6 modular classrooms provided by FEMA to help accomodate the student overflow of displaced hurricane victims from New Orleans. The US Army Corp of Engineers, FEMA, School and Board Members, Parent/Teacher Organization/Association, The Plaquemines Gazette and Times Picayune were all partners in the planning and construction of these additional classrooms and were honored and thanked for their contributions at the ceremony. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, March 27, 2006 - Belle Chasse Pr...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Tho Wsotongand and son vote for their choice for rebuilding their community. FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Plaquemines Parash residents reguarding Long Term Recovery. "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day" at 19 Parashes and 11 Cities is an important part of FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR) effort, which is being coordinated though the LRA and LTCR partners. The FEMA sponsored event is an important step in Local/State/Federal Recovery efforts. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Tho Wsotongand and son...

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One of five breached levees in the Braithwaite to Scarsdale levee system in northern Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana (LA), is sealed with 3,000-pound sandbags dropped into the breach by US Army (USA) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters

One of five breached levees in the Braithwaite to Scarsdale levee syst...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Plaquemines Parish State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Brad Nation, USAF Release Status: R... More

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Melvin Borrego, a heavy equipment operator with the 1ST Battalion, 115th Transportation Company prepares to move sandbag which will soon be used to fill levee breaks in Plaquemines Parish, La., Oct. 3, 2005. The U.S. Army is contributing to the hurricane humanitarian assistance operations being led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in conjunction with the Department of Defense. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Rob Barker) (Released)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Melvin Borrego, a heavy equipment operator with t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Plaquemines Parish State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Rob Barker, USA Release Status: Rele... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/29/2005 -- An Incident Catering Services workers gives a member of the National Guard a dinner at the Plaquemines Base camp. Base camps are set up to provide temporary housing to military and response workers after a disaster. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/29/2005 -- An Incident Caterin...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - The National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) set up one of the new, innovative, fully self-contained Mobile Medical Units along Route 23 to treat persons who lost access to medical care when hurricanes Katrina and Rita slammed the area. The MMU is a complete mini-hospital. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - The Nat...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, November 7, 2005 -- Pharmacist Irwin Chow organized a new shipment of medical supplies in the new and innovative Mobile Medical Unit FEMA set up in the hurricane-ravaged area of soutern Louisiana. Local residents who lost access to medical care can get comprehensive treatment at the MMU. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, November 7, 2005 -- Pharm...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA, 3-13-06 -- FEMA's Mobile Emergency Medical Unit sits next to the old hospital that now sits in a 45 mile stretch with virtually no habitable houses or buildings and was under twenty feet of water following the storm. The new clinic brought in by FEMA will be operated by Plaquemines Parish with the assistance of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). As the parish regains capabilities it will eventually take full control of the facility. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Port Sulphur, LA, 3-13-06 -- FEMA's Mobile Emergen...

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Braithwaite, La., Oct. 9, 2012 -- Hurricane Isaac impacted the coast of Louisiana leaving severe flooding behind. This home in East Plaquemines Parish shows the water line mark on each pillar, the recovery process is now underway. Photo taken by Daniel Llargues/FEMA

Braithwaite, La., Oct. 9, 2012 -- Hurricane Isaac impacted the coast o...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Daniel Llargues City/State: Braithwaite, LA Keywords: Louisiana ^ Hurricane Isaac ^ Flood line Disasters: ... More

Braithwaite, La., Oct. 9, 2012 -- Southern Baptist Church volunteers help local officials in Plaquemines Parish in the cemetery mission putting back graves to their original location after Hurricane Isaac. Photo taken by Daniel Llargues/FEMA

Braithwaite, La., Oct. 9, 2012 -- Southern Baptist Church volunteers h...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Daniel Llargues City/State: Braithwaite, LA Keywords: Plaquemines ^ Hurricane Isaac ^ Storm Disasters: Lou... More

Port Sulphur, La., May 14, 2013 -- FEMA provided $13.9 million to replace the Plaquemines Parish School Board Learning Center, which was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina's high winds, storm surge and flooding. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Port Sulphur, La., May 14, 2013 -- FEMA provided $13.9 million to repl...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Port Sulphur, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Plaquemines Parish School Board... More

Davant, La., May 15, 2013 -- Ten community centers were damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in Plaquemines Parish. The Rev. Percy M. Griffin Community Center, utilizing $8.4 million in FEMA funding, was the first of four Community Centers to rebuild in Plaquemines Parish. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Davant, La., May 15, 2013 -- Ten community centers were damaged or des...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Davant, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Reverend Percy M. Griffin Community C... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- Shrimp fishermen, Eric and Kevin Drury (left to right), see their destroyed fishing boat for the first time following Hurricane Katrina. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- Shrimp fisher...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA., 9/21/2005 -- A chair hangs from a telephone line and a boat is smashed into a telephone pole - signs of the destruction in the fishing community of Plaquemines Parish following Hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA., 9/21/2005 -- A chair hang...

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U.S. Army Soldiers with New Mexico National Guard load sandbags onto a forklift driven by TECH. SGT. Ludwig Metzger, a civil engineer with the 189th Air Wing, Clayton, N.M., in Plaquemines Parish, La., Oct. 3, 2005. The U.S. Army is contributing to the hurricane humanitarian assistance operations being led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in conjunction with the Department of Defense. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Rob Barker) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers with New Mexico National Guard load sandbags onto a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Plaquemines Parish State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Rob Barker, USA Release Status: Rele... More

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter approaches a breached levee in order to drop a 2000-pound load of sandbags to stop the flooding at the Braithwaite-Scarsdale levee system in northern Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana (LA). (A3574)

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter approaches a breached levee i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shreveport State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Sarah B. Smith, Ksarng Release Status: Relea... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, 3-13-06 -- US Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) shakes hands with US Senator Lisa Murkowski while Economic Development Leonard Mistich and Plaquemines Parish President Benny Rousselle look on next to a 60-ton Marine Travelift donated to Plaquemine Parish that FEMA help make possible. The City of Valdez donated the 60-ton Marine Travelift to Plaquemine Parish in response to the devastation wreaked by last year's hurricanes which destroyed 90% of the fishing fleet. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, 3-13-06 -- US Senator Lisa Murkowski (...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, 3-13-06 -- Plaquemines Parish President Benny Rousselle thanks Senators, the Fishing Industry and FEMA for getting the 60-ton Marine Travelift to Empire, LA after a 4.500 mile journey from Alaska. The City of Valdez donated the 60-ton Marine Travelift used for hauling boats in and out of the water to Plaquemine Parish in response to the devastation wreaked by last year's hurricanes which destroyed 90% of the fishing fleet. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, 3-13-06 -- Plaquemines Parish Presiden...

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[Hurricane Gustav] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2008 -- An Army Helicopter drops sand bags onto broken levee in Plaquemines Parish. Jacinta Quesada/FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2008 -- An Army Helic...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , April 1, 2009 -- Plaquemines Parish firefighters recently moved into two brand new fire stations--one in Port Sulphur, the other in Boothville. The fire stations and the firefighting equipment in Plaquemines Parish, was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA grants provided Plaquemines Parish with the needed funding that made it possible to rebuild these fires stations and purchase nine new fire trucks to replace those destroyed. FEMA/Manuel Broussard

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , April 1, 2009 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Boothville/Venice Fire Station Production Date: 04/01/2009 Caption: Plaquemines Parish, La. , April 1, 2009 -- Plaquemines Parish firefighters recently moved ... More

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Sulphur, La. , January 10, 2011 -- FEMA staff recently participated in the dedication of the newly rebuilt Plaquemines Parish School Board Learning Center. FEMA provided over $6. 2 million in public assistance grants to rebuild this unique educational facility that was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Ray Perez/FEMA.

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Sulphur, La. , January...

The original database describes this as: Title: Plaquemines Parish School Board Learning Center Production Date: 01/10/2011 Caption: Port Sulphur, La. , January 10, 2011 -- FEMA staff recently participated i... More

Venice, La., Nov. 1, 2012 -- Teams on air boats are in charge of the collection of Orphan Containers in Plaquemines Parish after Hurricane Isaac, this makes it easier to transport since many of these containers ended in the water and the marsh land. Photo by Daniel Llargues/FEMA

Venice, La., Nov. 1, 2012 -- Teams on air boats are in charge of the c...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Daniel Llargues City/State: Venice, LA Keywords: Air boatsOrphan Containers Disasters: Louisiana Hurricane... More

A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk carries a sandbag to a broken levee in Plaquemines Parish, La., Oct. 3, 2005. The U.S. Army is contributing to the hurricane humanitarian assistance operations being led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in conjunction with the Department of Defense. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Rob Barker) (Released)

A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk carries a sandbag to a broken levee in Pl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Plaquemines Parish State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Rob Barker, USA Release Status: Rele... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, November 7, 2005 -- Medical professionals stock crutches inside the innovative Mobile Medical Unit along State Route 23. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, November 7, 2005 -- Medic...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-13-06 -- 217 of these 492 trailers are occupied by Hurricane Katrina Disaster victims at this FEMA travel trailer park in Plaquemines Parish by Port Sulpher. FEMA is delivering and installing about 500 Travel Trailers per day to help house Hurricane Katrina disaster victims. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-13-06 -- 217 of these 492 trail...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Jonathan Stevens a FEMA Urban Community Development Specialist, Jim Murphy a DOT Maritime Specialist, and Anette Foglino a FEMA Public Information Officer talk over issues of Plaquemines Parash residents. FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Plaquemines Parash residents reguarding Long Term Recovery. "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day" at 19 Parashes and 11 Cities is an important part of FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR) effort, which is being coordinated though the LRA and LTCR partners. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Jonathan Stevens a FEM...

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Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Sulphur, La. , January 10, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery Office Deputy Director of Programs Andre Cadogan participates in the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Plaquemines Parish School Board Learning Center. FEMA provided more than $6. 2 million in public assistance grants to rebuild this educational facility destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Ray Perez/FEMA.

Coastal Storm ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Sulphur, La. , January...

The original database describes this as: Title: Plaquemines Parish School Board Learning Center Production Date: 01/10/2011 Caption: Port Sulphur, La. , January 10, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery Office Deputy D... More

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

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

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

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 10/18/2005 -- A house floats in an irrigation ditch - far from it's foundation due to Hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 10/18/2005 -- A house floa...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, October 25, 2005 - This is the diagnostic x-ray and minor surgery suite of the Mobile Medical Unit located in Plaquemines Parish. FEMA provides this transportable clinic, medical staff, equipment and pharmaceuticals, as well as medical care, all free of charge to communities affected by disasters. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, October 25, 2005 - This is the d...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/29/2005 -- National Guardsmen washing their hands before dinner at Plaquemines Base camp. The base camps were set up to provide temporary housing for military and response workers following Hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/29/2005 -- National Guardsmen...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - RN Daryl Wentworth, Deputy Commander of the National Disaster Medical System Mobile Medical Unit, and Commander Ann Bollmann, RPAC, described the features offered in innovative new portable hospital. The MMU has a pharmacy, an operating room, and an x-ray machine. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - RN Dary...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, December 7, 2005 - Air quality is measured by gauges monitored by the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), USACE (United States Corps of Engineers) and LDEQ (Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality) at the Plaquemines Parish Debris Grinding Station. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, December 7, 2005 - Air quality is meas...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, February 4, 2006 - Rows of travel trailers are being fitted with plumbing and electric power as part of the installation process in Plaquemines Parish. FEMA-provided temporary housing enables displaced residents to return to this part of south Louisiana. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, February 4, 2006 - Rows of trave...

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Plaquemines Parish, La., September 23, 2012 -- Special signage helps to alert motorists that a deaf child lives in this Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana residential area, shown three weeks after Hurricane Isaac severely flooded neighborhoods, downed trees and wrecked homes. Local, state and federal disaster assistance was provided throughout this and several other affected Louisiana parishes in the aftermath of the hurricane. Photo by Barb Sturner/FEMA

Plaquemines Parish, La., September 23, 2012 -- Special signage helps t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-09-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Barb Sturner Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, February 4, 2006 - This FEMA/State operated Disaster Recovery Center in Plaquemines Parish is preparing for a final surge of applicants as the deadline for registering for disaster relief assistance soon ends. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, February 4, 2006 - This FEMA/Sta...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, March 27, 2006 - Alongside Belle Chasse Primary School, where 6 modular classrooms provided by FEMA are being dedicated at a ribbon cutting ceremony, are FEMA travel trailers that are being used as temporary housing for teachers at the school that have been displaced from their homes due to Hurricane Katrina. This day of celebration applauds FEMA, the US Army Corp of Engineers, School and Board Members as well as the Parent/Teacher Associations, the Faculty and the Times Picayune and Plaquemines Gazette for their contributions in expanding the school's facility to accomodate increased attendance due to the hurricane. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, March 27, 2006 - Alongside Belle...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Residents come to have their voices heard and gather information about rebuilding their community. FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Plaquemines Parash residents reguarding Long Term Recovery. "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day" at 19 Parashes and 11 Cities is an important part of FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR) effort, which is being coordinated though the LRA and LTCR partners. The FEMA sponsored event is an important step in Local/State/Federal Recovery efforts. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Residents come to have...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Residents read large posters which were produced by "Louisiana Speaks" which outline the recovery process with the idea of helping residents make decisions. FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Plaquemines Parash residents reguarding Long Term Recovery. "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day" at 19 Parashes and 11 Cities is an important part of FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR) effort, which is being coordinated though the LRA and LTCR partners. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Residents read large p...

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A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter is approaching a breached levee to drop a 2000-pound load of sandbags to stop the flooding at the Braithwaite-Scarsdale levee system in northern Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana (LA). (A3574)

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter is approaching a breached lev...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shreveport State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Sarah B. Smith, Ksarng Release Status: Relea... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA., 10/18/2005 -- A dump truck is filled with debris in Plaquemines Parish from Hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA., 10/18/2005 -- A dump truc...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, November 7, 2005 - Radiologst Jim Borel and doctor Vivek Parwani look at a patient's digital X-ray taken in the innovative Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) set up by FEMA in this hurricane-ravaged area east of New Orleans. Other advanced features of the MMU include an operating room and a pharmacy. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, November 7, 2005 - Radiolo...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, February 4, 2006 - This Plaquemines Parish Government building is being utilized as a FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center in Belle Chasse, LA. Several agencies are represented inside and offer various types of assistance to those affected by Hurricane Katrina. Disaster victims can register with FEMA at this location to apply for disaster recovery assistance. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, February 4, 2006 - This Plaquemi...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, 3-13-06 -- US Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) (Center right) thanks Wayne & Nancy Weikd, FEMA Community Relations Special Project Liaison Officers for the Fishing Industry of Plaquemines Parish for FEMA's efforts in assisting with getting the 60-ton Marine Travelift (background) to Empire, LA after a 4.500 mile journey from Alaska. The City of Valdez donated the 60-ton Marine Travelift to Plaquemine Parish in response to the devastation wreaked by last year's hurricanes which destroyed 90% of the fishing fleet. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, 3-13-06 -- US Senator Lisa Murkowski (...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA 1-21-06 -- Voice boards such as this one gave residents a chance to have their voices heard. FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Plaquemines Parash residents reguarding Long Term Recovery. "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day" at 19 Parashes and 11 Cities is an important part of FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR) effort, which is being coordinated though the LRA and LTCR partners. The FEMA sponsored event is an important step in Local/State/Federal Recovery efforts. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA 1-21-06 -- Voice boards such as th...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Sally Allan posts her voice on issues she would like to see in her community. FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Plaquemines Parash residents reguarding Long Term Recovery. "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day" at 19 Parashes and 11 Cities is an important part of FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR) effort, which is being coordinated though the LRA and LTCR partners. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Sally Allan posts her ...

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

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

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

Venice, La., Nov. 1, 2012 -- Air boats are used for the collection of Orphan Containers in Plaquemines Parish after Hurricane Isaac, this makes it easier to transport since many of these containers ended in the water and the marsh land. Photo taken by Daniel Llargues/FEMA

Venice, La., Nov. 1, 2012 -- Air boats are used for the collection of ...

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

New Orleans, La., Sep. 9, 2013 -- Plaquemines Parish School Board held a ribbon cutting ceremony of the new South Plaquemines High School, built with $40.3 million in FEMA funding. Plaquemines Parish School Board, in their effort to recover and rebuild the school system following Hurricane Katrina, opted to combine FEMA funding from the destroyed Buras Main High School Building and Elementary School Wing, and the Port Sulphur Science Building at Port Sulphur Elementary School, into a new South Plaquemines Parish High School facility. Jenny Campora/FEMA

New Orleans, La., Sep. 9, 2013 -- Plaquemines Parish School Board held...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: New Orleans, LA Keywords: Katrina ^ Plaquemines Parish ^ ribbon cutting ^ Sout... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , September 14, 2005 -- A 25 foot storm surge from Hurricane Katrina wiped out the original Plaquemines Parish detention center and Sheriff's offices. It was a single story, 800-bed structure. It was declared 98% destroyed, making it eligible for replacement funding under FEMA's Public Assistance program. The new detention center is being built back on the same 70-acre original site and will have the same inmate holding capacity, but is being built 18 feet above the ground. This is being done to meet the elevation standards required by the new Digital Flood Information Rating Maps. Photo by FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , September 14, 200...

The original database describes this as: Title: Plaquemines Parish detention center and Sheriff's offices (Befor Production Date: 09/14/2005 Caption: Plaquemines Parish, La. , September 14, 2005 -- A 25 foot... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA., 9/21/2005 -- Shrimp fishermen, Eric Drury, Clayton Duras and Kevin Drury(left to right), see their destroyed fishing boats for the first time following Hurricane Katrina. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA., 9/21/2005 -- Shrimp fishe...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- A freezer truck containing fish is left leaning against a tree in the front yard of a destroyed residence in Plaquemines Parish. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- A freezer tru...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/29/2005 -- FEMA Logistics chief, Scott Erickson checks on the quality of services at the Plaquemines Base camp. The base camps were set up to provide temporary housing for military and response workers following Hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/29/2005 -- FEMA Logistics chi...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/29/2005 -- The Incident Catering Services workers prepare and serve dinner to members of the National Guard at Plaquemines Base camp. The base camps are set up to provide temporary housing to military and response workers following Hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/29/2005 -- The Incident Cateri...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/29/2005 -- National Guardsman washes his hands before dinner at Plaquemines Base camp. The base camps are set up to provide temporary housing for military and response workers following Hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/29/2005 -- National Guardsman...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - The National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) set up one of the new, innovative, fully self-contained Mobile Medical Units along Route 23 to treat persons who lost access to medical care when hurricanes Katrina and Rita slammed the area. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - The Nat...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, February 4, 2006 - FEMA representatives are available to assist victims of Hurricane Katrina at the Disaster Recovery Center in Plaquemines Parish. Larger numbers are expected at the center as the deadline for registration to apply for disaster assistance nears. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, February 4, 2006 - FEMA represen...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA 1-21-06 -- Sally Allan lists things she would like to see in her community. FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Plaquemines Parash residents reguarding Long Term Recovery. "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day" at 19 Parashes and 11 Cities is an important part of FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR) effort, which is being coordinated though the LRA and LTCR partners. MAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA 1-21-06 -- Sally Allan lists thing...

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Plaquemines Parish, La., April 1, 2009 -- Plaquemines Parish firefighters recently moved into two brand new fire stations--one in Port Sulphur, the other in Boothville. The fire stations and the firefighting equipment in Plaquemines Parish, was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA grants provided Plaquemines Parish with the needed funding that made it possible to rebuild these fires stations and purchase nine new fire trucks to replace those destroyed. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Plaquemines Parish, La., April 1, 2009 -- Plaquemines Parish firefight...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2009-04-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard City/State: Plaquemines Parish, LA Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ Bootheville-Venice Fire S... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , Sep. 13, 2012 -- Volunteers from the Mennonite Disaster Service survey the work in progress at a home damaged by Hurricane Isaac. Photo by David Myers/DHS

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Plaquemines Parish, La. , Sep. 13, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers Work to Assist Hurricane Isaac Survivors Production Date: 09/13/2012 Caption: Plaquemines Parish, La. , Sep. 13, 2012 -- Volunteers from the Mennoni... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, New Orleans, LA, 4-14-06 -- U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Herbie Petit and Plaquemines Parrish Flood Gate Operator John Machella point to some pumps used to pump water out from between a temporary coffer dam and the Flood Gate so repairs can be made. FEMA is helping the Parrish government repair the Flood Gate that was damaged by Hurricane Katrina under its Public Assistance Program. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, New Orleans, LA, 4-14-06 -- U.S. Army Corp...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- FEMA PIO Andrea Bailey-Tweed talks with Plaquemines Parash Residents and Councilman Steve Vaughn about their concerns for their communities future. FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Plaquemines Parash residents reguarding Long Term Recovery. "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day" at 19 Parashes and 11 Cities is an important part of FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR) effort, which is being coordinated though the LRA and LTCR partners. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- FEMA PIO Andrea Bailey...

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[Hurricane Gustav] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2008 -- Hundreds of large sand bags line the highway waiting for Army Helicopters to carry to a broken levee in Plaquemines Parish. Jacinta Quesada/FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2008 -- Hundreds of l...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, December 7, 2005 - Debris is collected and deposited at the Plaquemines Parish Debris Grinding Site. A crane transfers the debris into the grinder where it is ground to one fourth of its original volume, sprayed with water to reduce airborne residue and travels out of the grinder by conveyor belt into a pile where it is bulldozed into a pit that can hold over 3 million cubic yards of material. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, December 7, 2005 - Debris is collected...

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