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Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September 11, 2011 -- "Mormon Helping Hands" coordinators Jeffery Olson (center) and McLloyd "Mac" Jensen (right) discuss volunteer recovery activity with FEMA Long-Term Recovery Specialist Nancy Turnbull (left) as "Mormon Helping Hands" volunteers (clad in yellow jerseys) work in Lincoln Park, New Jersey to help disaster survivors recover from Hurricane Irene. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lincoln Park, N. J. , September ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA partners with volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors in Lincoln Park, New Jersey Production Date: 09/11/2011 Caption: Lincoln Park, N. J. , Septemb... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -- State Coordinating Officer Ben Patterson meets with Congressman Henry Cuellar staff members Monica Tomutsa and Juan Sanchez at the Joint Field Office (JFO) in Laredo, Texas as they tour and learn about the State and FEMA operations. FEMA/State of Texas work together on the recovery efforts due to Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -...

The original database describes this as: Title: Congressional tour of the Joint Field Office in Texas Production Date: 08/20/2010 Caption: Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2010 -- State Coordinating Officer Ben Pat... More

The medium harbor tug COSHECTON (YTM 404) is moored alongside a battered torpedo recovery boat which ran aground during Hurricane Hugo

The medium harbor tug COSHECTON (YTM 404) is moored alongside a batter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Tornado - Holt, Ala. , August 19, 2011 -  Construction workers build the foundation to repair a section of Hurricane Creek Train Bridge, after an April 27th tornado ripped through the center of it.  Hurricane Creek Bridge is the oldest and longest railroad bridge in the south east, built between 1909 and 1913. It is now owned by Alabama Southern Railroad, an 85 mile track running east from Columbus, MS to Birmingham, AL. Repair on the bridge began on May 25th and are expected to continue through November. Currently, trains are being rerouted to through Birmingham.  The community of Holt is working closely with FEMA to create a long term recovery plan.

Tornado - Holt, Ala. , August 19, 2011 - Construction workers build t...

The original database describes this as: Title: Going the Distance Production Date: 08/19/2011 Caption: Holt, Ala. , August 19, 2011 - Construction workers build the foundation to repair a section of Hurric... More

Tornado - Holt, Ala. , August 19, 2011 -  A bulldozer hoists concrete buckets to repair a section of Hurricane Creek Train Bridge, after an April 27th tornado ripped through the center of it.  Hurricane Creek Bridge is the oldest and longest railroad bridge in the south east, built between 1909 and 1913. It is now owned by Alabama Southern Railroad, an 85 mile track running east from Columbus, MS to Birmingham, AL. Repair on the bridge began on May 25th and are expected to continue through November. Currently, trains are being rerouted to through Birmingham.  The community of Holt is working closely with FEMA to create a long term recovery plan. FEMA Photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Holt, Ala. , August 19, 2011 - A bulldozer hoists concrete ...

The original database describes this as: Title: The High Road to Recovery Production Date: 08/19/2011 Caption: Holt, Ala. , August 19, 2011 - A bulldozer hoists concrete buckets to repair a section of Hurri... More

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

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

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

A view inside the motor pool located at the Kinston Armory, Kinston, North Carolina as a M984A1 Recovery Vehicle 10-ton (8x8) stand ready to load supplies for victims of Hurricane Bonnie in devastated areas of North Carolina. A M1114 Heavy High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) is parked next to the recovery vehicle and several 5-ton cargo trucks are in the background

A view inside the motor pool located at the Kinston Armory, Kinston, N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kinston State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tom Jaynes, Civilian Release Status: Released ... More

[Select views:]  HUD Recovery and Response Center [officials, operations in wake of Hurricane Katrina]

[Select views:] HUD Recovery and Response Center [officials, operatio...

Photographer: HUD Staff Photo Creation Date: 9/8/2005 [Select views:] HUD Recovery and Response Center [officials, operations in wake of Hurricane Katrina]

[Select views:]  HUD Recovery and Response Center [officials, operations in wake of Hurricane Katrina]

[Select views:] HUD Recovery and Response Center [officials, operatio...

Photographer: HUD Staff Photo Creation Date: 9/8/2005 [Select views:] HUD Recovery and Response Center [officials, operations in wake of Hurricane Katrina]

US President George W. Bush listens as US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Sam Werschky, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1), describes the clean-up efforts underway at the 28th Street Elementary School in Gulfport, Mississippi (MS). President Bush is currently visiting the Gulf Coast region to assess the damage and disaster recovery efforts from Hurricane Katrina. The USN is currently involved in Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)

US President George W. Bush listens as US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Junior...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, La., September 10, 2005 -- At New Orleans airport were recovery workers and response workers have set up operations.  Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, La., September 10, 2005 -- At New Orl...

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Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) Major (MAJ) Jim Richburg (right), Mission Support SPECIALIST, 147th Fighter Wing (FW), TXANG, Ellington Field, Texas (TX), explains to USAF Colonel (COL) Earl Bell, CHIEF, National Guard Bureau-Domestic Operations (NGB J3) Counterdrug Division, what kinds of support the RC-26B Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft provided to the Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts before a flight over New Orleans to survey the damage

Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) Major (MAJ) Jim Richburg (right), Mis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Montgomery State: Alabama (AL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cheryl Hackley, USAF Release Status: Released... More

Mississippi Army National Guard (MSARNG) Sergeant (SGT) Chris Gibbs of Brandon, Mississippi (MS), pulls mud spattered furniture aside in a Pearlington home, during a search and recovery operation after Hurricane Katrina. SGT Gibbs is assigned to the 47th Civil Support Team (CST), headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi. (A3597)

Mississippi Army National Guard (MSARNG) Sergeant (SGT) Chris Gibbs of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearlington State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: 2LT Murray B. Shugars, Msarng Release Status:... More

US President George W. Bush meets with a crowd of Sailors, Soldiers and various volunteer relief organization personnel after returning to the Wasp Class, Amphibious Assault Ship, USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7). President Bush visited the ship while in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA) observing first hand the results of the rescue and recovery missions carried out by the military currently assisting in Joint Task Force Katrina hurricane relief efforts. The USN is currently involved in Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)

US President George W. Bush meets with a crowd of Sailors, Soldiers an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTF) KATRINA Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, MS, September 30, 2005 -- FEMA staffer checks applicant's paperwork at DRC.  Edwin L. Rhodes of FEMA/Customs  copies important documents at a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center for a Hurricane Katrina disaster victim. John Fleck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, MS, September 30, 2005 -- FEMA staffer c...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 - Traffic resumes on the newly opened I-10 "Twin-Span" Bridge in Slidell after repairs were made on damage made by Hurricane Katrina.  The Boh Bros. Construction Co. made the repairs under cost and 17 days ahead of schedule, helping Louisiana get on the road to recovery.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 - Traffic resumes on...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- A FEMA Individual Assistance information specialist checks in local residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma at the Disaster Recovery Center set up next to the City Hall.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- A FEMA Individual ...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- FEMA Individual Assistance information specialists help local residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma fill out information at the Disaster Recovery Center set up next to the City Hall.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- FEMA Individual As...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Small Business Administration specialist Jim Elens helps local residents impacted by  Hurricane Wilma at the Disaster Recovery Center set up next to the City Hall.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Small Business Adm...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, French Quarter LA 11/04/2005  -- FEMA Public affairs officers Ronnie Simpson, Kathy Cable, Darryl Maddon, and Steve Atkins-British Advisor, Corrindate the British Royal Visit.  The British are helping FEMA in the Hurricane Katrina Recovery efferts.  This is the first time in 30 years English Royalty has visited the United States. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, French Quarter LA 11/0...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Members of the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective Service stand watch at the Disaster Recovery Center set up next to the City Hall to help local residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Members of the Dep...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., November 7, 2005 -- Volunteers from the Presbyterian Church camp out in D'Iberville.  Volunteer agencies (VOLAG) have been very helpful in the Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., November 7, 2005 -- Volunteers...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Lake Charles, LA, December 6, 2005 - The Calcasieu Parish Long-Term Community Recovery Center is the first storefront operation to open in Louisiana as part of a coordinated effort between the Louisiana Recovery Authority and FEMA's Long-Term Community Recovery.  This center in Lake Charles, Louisiana, is open to citizens, businesses and organizations to gather information on what opportunities exist in rebuilding and restoring the parish as well as express area needs and future recovery suggestions.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Lake Charles, LA, December 6, 2005 - The Calcasieu...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Lake Charles, LA, December 6, 2005 - A van is parked out front of the Calcasieu Parish Long-Term Community Recovery Team storefront on Broad Street in downtown Lake Charles, La.  Citizens,  businesses and organizations are encouraged to use the storefront to gather information related to Hurricane Rita and to contribute ideas and needs for recovery.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Lake Charles, LA, December 6, 2005 - A van is park...

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[Hurricane Katrina] St. Bernart, LA, 12-12-05 -- Scott Davis, Director of Recovery Planning Branch ESF14, addresses a FEMA sponsored "Louisiana Speaks" long term recovery planning workshop for Jefferson Davis Parash.  The FEMA sponsored workshops are an important step in Local/State/Federal Partnerships.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] St. Bernart, LA, 12-12-05 -- Scott Davis, Director...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Lafayette, LA, January 27, 2006 - FEMA Community Relations representative Alisa Monroe greets a community leader at a "Neighbor Helping Neighbor" meeting at the Immaculata Center in Lafayette.  These meetings are to train volunteers to assist in providing disaster recovery information through their existing community networks.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Lafayette, LA, January 27, 2006 - FEMA Community R...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 01-31-06 -- FCO/PFO Vice Admiral Thad Allen and FEMA Deputy Director of Gulf Coast Recovery Gil Jamieson address members of the Department of Justice Task Force at the New Orleans FEMA Area Field Office.  Vice Admiral Thad Allen and Gil Jamieson are meeting with the Department of Justice Task Force to assist them in coordinating recovery efforts.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 01-31-06 -- FCO/PFO Vice Admiral ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, February 2, 2006 - FEMA Deputy Director of Gulf Coast Recovery, Gil Jamieson introduces himself at an "All Hands" meeting at the Joint Field Office in Baton Rouge.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, February 2, 2006 - FEMA Deputy Di...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, February 2, 2006 - Gil Jamieson, newly appointed Deputy Director of Gulf Coast Recovery, speaks to employees at the Joint Field Office in Baton Rouge during an "All Hands" meeting.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, February 2, 2006 - Gil Jamieson, ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., March 7, 2006 -- FEMA Deputy Director for Coastal Recovery Gil Jamieson (standing right) speaks to an All Hands meeting at the Biloxi Joint Field Office (JFO).  Mr. Jamieson is touring Mississippi gulf coast to observe the progress of the recovery from Hurricane Katrina.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., March 7, 2006 -- FEMA Deputy Direct...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-12-06 -- Lt General Carl Strock Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers & Chief Engineer explains the flood recovery guidance released today in southern Louisiana during a Media press conference at the New Orleans FEMA Area Field Office.  The Advisory Base Flood Elevations provide communities the critical engineering data they can use to make their communities safer and stronger during the rebuilding process.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-12-06 -- Lt General Carl Strock...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., April 27, 2006 - Members of AmeriCorps*NCCC and corporate volunteers from Starbucks work with Kent Adcock, an Associate Director with Habitat for Humanity International, to secure a newly raised wall. This will be a bunkhouse for volunteers assisting with recovery on the Gulf Coast, and then presented to a displaced resident.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., April 27, 2006 - Members of Ameri...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., April 27, 2006 - Kent Adcock, an Associate Director with Habitat for Humanity International, prepares to raise a wall with AmeriCorps*NCCC members Meredith MacMillan, Sarah Graham, Jacob Courville, Lori Hermosillo, and Starbucks corporate volunteers.  AmeriCorps*NCCC is partnering with Harrison County Habitat to build bunkhouses for volunteers assisting in recovery efforts on the Gulf Coast.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., April 27, 2006 - Kent Adcock, an ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gautier, Miss., April 27, 2006 - At tonight's FEMA ESF-14 community meeting, City of Moss Point Alderwoman Aneice Liddell (far left) and City of Gautier Councilman at-Large, Jeff Wilkerson(center) provide input on housing issues to FEMA Jackson County Long Term Recovery Lead Harold Lathon. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gautier, Miss., April 27, 2006 - At tonight's FEMA...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Orleans  Parash residents reguarding Long Term Recovery by having residents imput their thoughts on these issue boards.  "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 is assisting the ...

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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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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- FEMA Brad Gair Director of Long Term Recovery speaks to Orleans residents at the "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day".  FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Orleans  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 Brad Gair Directo...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 08/01/2007 -- Gil Jamieson, Principle Federal Official for the 2007 hurricane season addresses recovery and response efforts in Louisiana to FEMA team members working in the Transitional Recovery Office. Jamieson introduces leadership for response efforts. From left are Mike Smith, Federal Coordinating Official, Larry Sommers, Deputy Federal Coordinating Official, Gil Jamieson, Principal Federal Coordinaitng Official, Tony Robinson, Director of Response and Recovery Region 6 and Capt. R.G. Sullivan, USCG Deputy Principle Federal Official. Photo Manuel Broussard/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 08/01/2007 -- Gil Jamieson, Princ...

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[Hurricane Ike] Bridge City, TX, September 18, 2008 -- A Mobile Disaster Recovery Center has been set up here to aid victims of hurricane Ike in the FEMA application process.  Photo by: Liz Roll/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Bridge City, TX, September 18, 2008 -- A Mobile Disast...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 20, 2008  -- Disaster victims of Hurricane Ike wait patiently at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) to register for help. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) opens offices in communities hit by disasters to provide "one stop" visits to FEMA and its State, Federal, and Volunteer Agency partners. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 20, 2008 -- Disaster victims o...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 23, 2008 -- Americorp students fill a large tub with water and ice to for applicants at the Disaster Recovery Center on Ellington Air National Guard Base.  Conditions in Texas can be brutal even in late September, so FEMA takes measures to keep the applicants from overheating.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 23, 2008 -- Americorp students ...

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[Hurricane Ike] Orange, TX, September 26,2008--A FEMA Individual assistance worker talks to residents waiting for services at a DRC in Orange, TX.  FEMA has mobile disaster recovery centers (DRC's) located in areas affected by Hurricane Ike and is working with state and local officials to assist residents in areas hit by the hurricane.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Orange, TX, September 26,2008--A FEMA Individual assis...

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[Hurricane Ike] Galveston, Texas, September 27, 2008 -- Residents have returned and are beginning the recovery process by removing the storm damaged items in their homes for collection. Work crews will pick up the debris placed at the curb and take it to a collection point where the debris will be sorted, diminished and disposed of. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston, Texas, September 27, 2008 -- Residents have...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 29, 2008 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist Kim Cuc Pham translates for Vietnamese victims of Hurricane Ike at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at Our Lady of of Lavang Catholic Church.  This is one of the DRCs FEMA has placed in ethnic neighborhoods in Harris County.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 29, 2008 -- FEMA Individual Ass...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 29, 2008 -- Mitigation adviser Joe Cordero offers a crayon to a boy as his parents complete an aid application at a Disaster Recovery Center.  FEMA has nine DRCs in Harris County.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 29, 2008 -- Mitigation adviser ...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- The well-marked entrance to a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) set up in north Houston. FEMA sets up centers like this one close to or within a disaster affected area to allow convenient access for residents. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- The well...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in North Houston Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- The well-marked entrance to a Disaster R... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Former president Bill Clinton visits the disaster recovery center in Galveston.  FEMA created the facility in response to Hurricane Ike, which made landfall in Texas on September 13th.  Photograph:  Samir Valeja/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Forme...

The original database describes this as: Title: Former President Bill Clinton with residents in Texas Production Date: 10/14/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 14, 2008 -- Former president Bill Clinton ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , April 30, 2009 --Deputy Public Information Officer Marcia Hill and Raven James, director of the Stone County Emergency Management Agency and Homeland Security coordinator, discuss Stone County's recovery from Hurricane Katrina. They met at the Gulf States Hurricane Conference in Biloxi last month. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , April 30, 2009 --Deputy Pub...

The original database describes this as: Title: Stone County Emergency Management Director Production Date: 04/30/2009 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , April 30, 2009 --Deputy Public Information Officer Marcia Hill ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , July 25, 2009 -- Langston Hughes Academy School Leader, John Alford describes some of the latest technology in the new school built with more than $30 Million from FEMA. From left to right are U. S. Deputy Secretary of Education, Tony Miller; Louisiana Governor, Bobby Jindal; Acting Director of FEMA LATRO, Tony Russell; Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding, Janet Woodka and Louisiana Recovery Authority Director, Paul Rainwater. Photo by Manuel Broussard, FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , July 25, 2009 -- Langsto...

The original database describes this as: Title: Langston Hughes School Dedication Production Date: 07/25/2009 Caption: New Orleans, La. , July 25, 2009 -- Langston Hughes Academy School Leader, John Alford d... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , October 3, 2009 -- FEMA Senior Leadership for the Louisiana Transitional Recovery Office, Bob Picarazzi, Eddie Williams, Judith Garza and Mark Landry, top left to right, presented Mitigation, Public Assistance and Individual Assistance overviews on recovery over the last four years since Hurricane Katrina destroyed the Mississippi and Louisiana coasts, to members of NATO's Parliamentary Assembly. Representatives of ten countries visited New Orleans to observe the recovery progress first hand.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , October 3, 2009 -- FEMA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: NATO Parliamentary Assembly visits FEMA Louisiana Recovery Office Production Date: 10/03/2009 Caption: New Orleans, La. , October 3, 2009 -- FEMA Senior Leader... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Grand Chenier, La. , November 30, 2009 -- Mike McCloskey (fourth from left), Louisiana Recovery Office public assistance division supervisor, participates in the ground breaking for the Grand Chenier branch of the Cameron Parish Library.  High storm surge and resulting flood waters from Hurricane Rita destroyed the building, foundation and contents of the Grand Chenier Library. To date, FEMA has obligated $82,578 in funding to cover costs to reconstruct the facility.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Grand Chenier, La. , November 30, 2009 -- M...

The original database describes this as: Title: Library Grand Opening Production Date: 11/30/2009 Caption: Grand Chenier, La. , November 30, 2009 -- Mike McCloskey (fourth from left), Louisiana Recovery Offi... More

New Orleans, La. , December 16, 2009 --  FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate stands with newly sworn in Region VI Regional Administrator Tony Russell as Russell receives a commendation for his continuing efforts in helping with Louisiana's hurricane recovery. Presenting the award on behalf of the Governor are Louisiana Recovery Authority Director Paul Rainwater and Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Director Mark Cooper. Photo Manuel Broussard DHS-FEMA.

New Orleans, La. , December 16, 2009 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fuga...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate and Tony Russell in Louisiana Production Date: 12/16/2009 Caption: New Orleans, La. , December 16, 2009 -- FEMA Administrat... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Texas City, Texas, March 23, 2010 -- FEMA Region 6 Administrator Tony Russell (Left) jokingly commends the organizers of the Congressional Briefing on being thrifty in their purchase of water for the attendees. This briefing held at the Hurricane Ike Recovery Office is designed to address any ongoing and outstanding needs at the 18 month point of recovery in Texas.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Texas City, Texas, March 23, 2010 -- FEMA R...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tony Russell speaks with Congressional Staff in Texas Production Date: 03/23/2010 Caption: Texas City, Texas, March 23, 2010 -- FEMA Region 6 Administrator Ton... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Texas City, Texas, March 23, 2010 -- The Hurricane Ike Recovery Office in Texas conducted a Congressional Briefing with various members of FEMA as well as Congression Staff Representatives. FEMA Region 6 Administrator Tony Russell  (Speaking at Center of Head Table) emphasizes the need for communication in this recovery effort 18 months after the storm. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Texas City, Texas, March 23, 2010 -- The Hu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hurricane Ike recovery office meeting in Texas Production Date: 03/23/2010 Caption: Texas City, Texas, March 23, 2010 -- The Hurricane Ike Recovery Office in T... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , January 27, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, January 27, 2011  Louisiana Recovery Office Safety Lead Miguel DeJesus provided safety and security training for the staff of the Lower 9th Ward Neighborhood Empower and Network Association (NENA). DeJesus's training, a Field Worker's Safety & Security Guidelines presentation, focused on strategies to deal with dangerous or unsafe situations. Photo by Ray Perez/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , January 27, 2011 -- New ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Manny Broussard taken on 01/27/2011 in Louisiana Production Date: 01/27/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , January 27, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, Jan... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , March 3, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, February 1, 2011 ? Department of Homeland Security Policy Fellows visited the Louisiana Recovery Office to improve their understanding of how FEMA builds, sustains and improves our Nation's capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from and mitigate all hazards. The group asked to be briefed on how the FEMA LRO worked to expedite response to and recovery from Hurricane Katrina and the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. FEMA/Ralph Simcox

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , March 3, 2011 -- New Orl...

The original database describes this as: Title: DHS Fellows Visit FEMA Louisiana Recovery Office Production Date: 03/03/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , March 3, 2011 -- New Orleans, LA, February 1, 2011 ? D... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Chalmette, La. , March 18, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery Office staff participated the grand opening of the Chalmette High School Cultural Arts Building in St Bernard Parish. This new venue was built on the campus of Chalmette High. To date FEMA has obligated $56. 9 million for both Chalmette High and the 9th grade Academy. FEMA/Ralph Simcox

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Chalmette, La. , March 18, 2011 -- Louisian...

The original database describes this as: Title: Chalmette High School Cultural Arts Production Date: 03/18/2011 Caption: Chalmette, La. , March 18, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery Office staff participated the gr... More

New Orleans, La. , March 21, 2011 --  Louisiana Recovery Office staff participate in the grand opening ceremonies for the Johnson Bayou Library in Cameron Parish. The building was washed away by the severe storm surge from Hurricane Rita.  FEMA obligated over $784,000 for the reconstruction of the permanent library building, which is mitigated to the Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps elevation to prevent future storm damage. FEMA/Lynette Fontenot

New Orleans, La. , March 21, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery Office staff ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Johnson Bayou Lbrary Grand Opening Production Date: 03/21/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , March 21, 2011 -- Louisiana Recovery Office staff participate in th... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , June 6, 2011 --  Mayor Mitch Landrieu enjoys the summer rite of swimming with youngsters on opening day in one of 12 pools that have been repaired and opened since Hurricane Katrina. FEMA has obligated over $1. 8 million to repair hurricane and flood related damages to the 12 pools and community centers. Photo Manuel Broussard/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , June 6, 2011 -- Mayor M...

The original database describes this as: Title: New Orleans Pools Open as Part of City's Recovery Production Date: 06/06/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , June 6, 2011 -- Mayor Mitch Landrieu enjoys the summ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Monson, Mass. , July 21, 2011 -- FEMA's Congressional Liaison Denis Martin speaks to FEMA Region I Interns. Devastation and recovery process was the main topic. Monson, MA was one of the affected areas hardest hit by the June 1st tornadoes. Currently FEMA  is working closely with the area to rebuild the community to be better and stronger than before. Alberto Pillot/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Monson, Mass. , Ju...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Region I Interns Visit the Tornado affected area of Monson MA Production Date: 07/21/2011 Caption: Monson, Mass. , July 21, 2011 -- FEMA's Congressional L... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , August 31, 2011 -- Water remains still after Hurricane Irene passed through. President declares Disaster for State of New York to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by Hurricane Irene.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , August 31, 2011 -- Water...

The original database describes this as: Title: Aftermath of Hurricane Irene in Schoharie Production Date: 08/31/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , August 31, 2011 -- Water remains still after Hurricane Irene ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , August 31, 2011 -- Debris after Hurricane Irene passed through. President declares Disaster for State of New York to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , August 31, 2011 -- Debri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Aftermath of Hurricane Irene in Schoharie Production Date: 08/31/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , August 31, 2011 -- Debris after Hurricane Irene passed throug... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Columbia, N. C. , August 31, 2011 -- National Guard troops pass out ice to survivors still without power after Hurricane Irene left thousands in the dark. Many federal partners work together to help in disaster recovery efforts.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Columbia, N. C. , August 31, 2011 -- Nation...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Guard still helping survivors in North Carolina Production Date: 08/31/2011 Caption: Columbia, N. C. , August 31, 2011 -- National Guard troops pass o... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Albany, N. Y. , September 2, 2011 -- Jamy Arzuaga, Human Resources unit lead,  and Annia Santos, HR specialist, are deployed to support FEMA's operation in support of New York State in response to Hurricane Irene. President declares Disaster for State of New York to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Albany, N. Y. , September 2, 2011 -- Jamy A...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Response to Hurricane Irene Production Date: 09/02/2011 Caption: Albany, N. Y. , September 2, 2011 -- Jamy Arzuaga, Human Resources unit lead, and Annia ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Albany, N. Y. , September 2, 2011 -- The New York State Emergency Operations Centers is activated in response to Hurricane Irene that passed through New York State on Aug. 28, 2011. President Obama declared a disaster for New York to supplement state and local recovery efforts in areas affected by Hurricane Irene. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Albany, N. Y. , September 2, 2011 -- The Ne...

The original database describes this as: Title: New York State Emergency Operation Center is Activated for Hurricane Irene Production Date: 09/02/2011 Caption: Albany, N. Y. , September 2, 2011 -- The New Yo... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rodanthe, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- The private sector helps in the recovery after disaters by getting services to survivors. Providing phone and internet allows residents to register with FEMA for disaster assistance.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rodanthe, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- The ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Phone and internet available for survivors on the Outer Banks Production Date: 09/03/2011 Caption: Rodanthe, N. C. , September 3, 2011 -- The private sector he... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Farmington, Conn. , September 10, 2011 --US Congressman John Larson, right, speaks with Small Business Administration Customer Services Representatives Carden West, right, and Henry Moore during a  visit to the Disaster Recovery Center.  Mayor Arthur Ward is at the end of the table.  Centers have been opened up throughout the State to assist people impacted by Tropical Storm Irene.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Farmington, Conn. , September 10, 2011 --US...

The original database describes this as: Title: US Congressman John Larson Visits Connecticut Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 09/10/2011 Caption: Farmington, Conn. , September 10, 2011 --US Congres... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Wayne, N. J. , September 13, 2011 -- September 13, 2011 -- A completely destroyed home in Hoffman Grove. FEMA provides funds for homeowners to recover. --  -- Tim Pioppo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Wayne, N. J. , September 13, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: Inside a Completely Damaged Home Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Wayne, N. J. , September 13, 2011 -- September 13, 2011 -- A completely destroyed home in... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lambertville, N. J. , September 15, 2011 -- Disaster survivor Betty McCoy (center) speaks to Patricia Selby (left) and Annabelle Townson (right),  FEMA Community Relations Specialists. FEMA Community Relations Specialists visit disaster survivors "door-to-door" in Lambertville after much of the city was flooded due to the effects of Hurricane Irene on August 28. FEMA Community Relations outreach is an important component of FEMA's response and recovery initiative following a disaster. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lambertville, N. J. , September ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Community Relations reaches out to disaster survivors in New Jersey Production Date: 09/15/2011 Caption: Lambertville, N. J. , September 15, 2011 -- Disas... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Bern, N. C. , September 21, 2011 -- A Disaster Recovery Center is open in the former Eckert's in New Bern.  FEMA is placing recovery centers in the counties most severely impacted by Hurricane Irene.  Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Bern, N. C. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Help is Available in New Bern Production Date: 09/21/2011 Caption: New Bern, N. C. , September 21, 2011 -- A Disaster Recovery Center is open in the former Eck... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- Small Business Association Customer Service Representative, Erik Orsino, works at the local Disaster Recovery Center.  Centers are setup throughout the state to assist residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- Sm...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Centers Continue with Operations in Connecticut Production Date: 09/22/2011 Caption: Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- Small Business ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Nichols, N. Y. , September 29, 2011 -- A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is located in local elementary school to assist residents from the flooding after Tropical Storm Lee passed through New York State. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Tropical Storm Lee. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Nichols, N. Y. , September 29, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: DRC at Local Elementary School Production Date: 09/29/2011 Caption: Nichols, N. Y. , September 29, 2011 -- A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is located in local... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Grand Gorge, N. Y. , October 5, 2011 -- After severe flooding changed the Mohawk river floodplain, crews work to restore  the Riparian corridor to the original flow. FEMA funds emergency protective measures under Public Assistance category B as part of the recovery measure. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Grand Gorge, N. Y. , October 5, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Public Assistance category B Production Date: 10/05/2011 Caption: Grand Gorge, N. Y. , October 5, 2011 -- After severe flooding changed the Mohawk river floodp... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Westfield, Mass. , October 27, 2011 -- Bill Carwile, Administrator for Response and Recovery visits the Joint Field Office in Westfield MA and speaks at an All-Hands meeting as part of a tour of the affected areas in New England. FEMA is working to provide assistance to those who were impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Photo by Alberto Pillot/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Westfield, Mass. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Associate Administrator for Response and Recovery Bill Carwile Visits JFO in Westfield MA Production Date: 10/27/2011 Caption: Westfield, Mass. , October 27, 2... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville, N. Y. , Nov. 29, 2011 -- Route 23 repairs progress during recovery work after flooding from Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal, and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville, N. Y. , Nov. 29, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: Route 23 to Reopen Production Date: 11/29/2011 Caption: Prattsville, N. Y. , Nov. 29, 2011 -- Route 23 repairs progress during recovery work after flooding fro... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Burlington, Vt. , Nov. 29, 2011 -- Nick Russo, Vermont Federal Coordinating Officer, welcomes new local hire Annie Gesotowski to the FEMA family. Ms. Gesotowski will be working as a Community Planner for the Long Term Community Recovery in Vermont. Photo by Wendell Davis/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Local Vermont Hire Production Date: 11/29/2011 Caption: Burlington, Vt. , Nov. 29, 2011 -- Nick Russo, Vermont Federal Coordinating Officer, welcomes new local... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hempstead, N. Y. , Dec. 12, 2011 -- Representatives from the Salvation Army, American Red Cross, Islamic Circle of North America and other local organizations meet at the Health & Welfare Council of Long Island in Hempstead, N. Y. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is working with volunteer organizations active in disasters to address the long term recovery needs of those affected by Hurricane Irene.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hempstead, N. Y. , Dec. 12, 2011 -- Represe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Meeting of Long Island Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters Production Date: 12/12/2011 Caption: Hempstead, N. Y. , Dec. 12, 2011 -- Representatives fro... More

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Disaster survivors entering a Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Center in Far Rockaway, New York. FEMA and the State of New York set up the center to assist the needs of hurricane survivors. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Disaster survivors entering a Fed...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Far Rockaway, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ disaster recovery center ^ New Yor... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Entrance of the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) located in 1 Beard Street, Brooklyn, NY. 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. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Entrance of the Disaster Recovery Cen...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Brooklyn, NY Keywords: Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ sandy ^ DRC ^ ... More

Ortley Beach, N.J., Dec. 5, 2012 -- A view from beneath a portion of the boardwalk in Ortley Beach provides perspective of it's width and what will be required for rebuilding. FEMA is working closely with State and local governments after Hurricane Sandy to aid in recovery.  Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Ortley Beach, N.J., Dec. 5, 2012 -- A view from beneath a portion of t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Ortley Beach, NJ Keywords: rebuilding ^ Boardwalk ^ Ortley Beach Disasters: New Je... More

Hackensack, N.J., Nov. 16, 2012 -- FEMA employees Maria Merheb and Christine Brigham provide assistance to survivors of Hurricane Sandy at the Disaster Recovery Center located in Hackensack. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Hackensack, N.J., Nov. 16, 2012 -- FEMA employees Maria Merheb and Chr...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Hackensack, NJ Keywords: disaster recovery center ^ survivors ^ Hackensack Disaste... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Electrical wiring and gas piping removed from a home damaged by Hurricane Sandy placed on the curbside with other refuse for collection in Breezy Point, NY. FEMA is working with various partners including federal, state local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations, along with the private sector, to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Kleponis/ FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Electrical wiring and gas piping ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Chris Kleponis City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: FEMA Tropical Storm Sandy Flooding Recovery DR-4085 H... More

Point Pleasant, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- A month after Hurricane Sandy swept through the area, signs of recovery are starting to occur. This Point Pleasant, N.J. boardwalk business recently re-opened after being closed due to water damage from Hurricane Sandy.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Point Pleasant, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- A month after Hurricane Sandy s...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Point Pleasant, NJ Keywords: New Jersey Superstorm Sandy Pt Pleasant private sector... More

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

Middlesex, N.J., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Ester Geddis, Community Relations (CR) specialist, assists a Hurricane Sandy survivor at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Middlesex, NJ.  FEMA  is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to hurricane survivors.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Middlesex, N.J., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Ester Geddis, Community Relations (C...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Middlesex, NJ Keywords: FEMA community relations New Jersey Hurricane Sandy DRC ^ F... More

Rockaway Beach, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2012 -- Contractors move in to drill holes for light poles as the electrical grid is repaired.  Contractors are routinely hired to facilitate a more rapid recovery for damaged infrastructure.  Ed Edahl/FEMA

Rockaway Beach, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2012 -- Contractors move in to drill ho...

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

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

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

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

Monmouth County, N.J., Dec. 15, 2012 -- Lori Foley,Vice President, Emergency Programs, Heritage Preservation, Inc., is interviewed by Dylan Tilley, FEMA Videographer, before a workshop designed to assist private non-profits (PNP), local, regional and state governments whose cultural programs may have been impacted by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with these organizations to assist with their recovery efforts. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Monmouth County, N.J., Dec. 15, 2012 -- Lori Foley,Vice President, Eme...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch Keywords: FEMA New Jersey Hurricane Sandy public assistance ^ FEMA ^ Public Assistance ^ New Jer... More

Sea Bright, N.J., Nov. 25, 2012 -- Volunteers provide hot food for residents and volunteers in Sea Bright, NJ., during a volunteer clean-up day.  People from all over N.J. and other parts of the country have come to the hard hit coastal towns in N.J. to assist residents and businesses with their recovery after Hurricane Sandy devastated the area. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Sea Bright, N.J., Nov. 25, 2012 -- Volunteers provide hot food for res...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Sea Bright, NJ Keywords: Sea Bright volunteers New Jersey Superstorm Sandy ^ New Je... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center #24, these Hurricane Sandy survivors are making the FEMA Registration call, which is the first step in applying for FEMA disaster assistance. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Rec...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: IA: DRC: Hurricane Sandy Disasters: New Jersey Hurrican... More

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members assists Hurricane Sandy survivors in Union Beach, NJ Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to assist residents and businesses affected by Hurricane Sandy.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members assists Hurrica...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Union Beach, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hu... More

Perth Amboy, N.J., Jan. 22, 2013 -- Construction of new docks at the Perth Amboy Harborside Marina, to replace those damaged by Hurricane Sandy in late October 2012, is being accomplished to provide local boat-owners a place to return to for moorage availability. FEMA works in tandem with federal, state and local partners to assist with recovery and rebuilding of communities affected by Hurricane Sandy.  Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Perth Amboy, N.J., Jan. 22, 2013 -- Construction of new docks at the P...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Perth Amboy, NJ Keywords: Recovery ^ hurricane sandy ^ Perth Amboy ^ Harborside Mar... More

Lavallette, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteers chat with the daughter of Hurricane Sandy survivors in Lavallette, N.J. The Red Cross is providing cleaning supplies, clothing and food to residents, volunteers and utility workers who have come to the area to assist with the cleanup and recovery.   Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Lavallette, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteers chat with the ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Lavallette, NJ Keywords: Red Cross New Jersey Superstorm Sandy assistance ^ Assista... More

Springfield, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivors wait in line to register at the Disaster Recovery Center in Springfield, NJ.  FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Springfield, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivors wait in ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Springfield, NJ Keywords: FEMA New Jersey Hurricane Sandy ^ FEMA ^ New Jersey ^ hur... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2012 -- FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Fort Tilden Park, 415 State Road, Breezy Point is open as other DRC's in New York to assist disaster survivors in Thanksgiving Day. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy.  Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2012 -- FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ sandy ^ New York ^ survivors ^ r... 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

Cape May, N.J., Nov. 2, 2012 -- Jane Menear talks with FEMA employee Lois Bridges at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center. People affected by Hurricane Sandy can come in and talk to various federal, state and local representatives about questions they have during the recovery process. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Cape May, N.J., Nov. 2, 2012 -- Jane Menear talks with FEMA employee L...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Cape May, NJ Categories: Disaster Recovery Center Photographs Relating to Disasters an... More

Perth Amboy, N.J., Dec. 6, 2012 -- Business owners attend a Business Recovery Form held in Perth Amboy, N.J. FEMA and the Small Business Administration provided information to business owners affected by Hurricane Sandy.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Perth Amboy, N.J., Dec. 6, 2012 -- Business owners attend a Business R...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Perth Amboy, NJ Keywords: FEMA SBA New Jersey Superstorm Sandy private sector busin... More

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 8, 2012 -- David Nichols, a  FEMA employee talks with a Hurricane Sandy survivor in a disaster recovery center in Union Beach, NJ.  FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide survivors of Hurricane Sandy with assistance.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 8, 2012 -- David Nichols, a FEMA employee tal...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Union Beach, NJ Keywords: FEMA New Jersey Hurricane Sandy DRC assistance ^ Assistan... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2012 -- A FEMA community relations worker talks to a resident in the Breezy point area of the the Rockaways near New York City whose basement was flooded by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA community relations workers go door to door talking to residents of storm damage about the various ways FEMA is in their community to help them. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2012 -- A FEMA community relations worker ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Breezy Point, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Fl... More

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