Disaster Recovery Efforts

Images depicting individuals and teams engaged in post-disaster recovery and repair work, showcasing damaged homes and restoration activities in various environments.

Office of the Administrator - GRID Event , Environmental Protection Agency

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Grass Landscaping, Fort McMurray, Canada

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, A sign warns against entering a house damaged in the 2008 Iowa flood. Nearly 4,000 houses in Cedar Rapids were damaged.

Tornado Damage to a Roof from Tropical Storm Debby in Largo FL. Florida Tropical Storm Debby. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Paul Sadowski, a USACE civil engineer and Mobile District employee, documents Hurricane Ian storm damage during an Applied Technology Council - 45, or ATC-45, Rapid Evaluation Safety Assessment on Sanibel Island, Florida, Oct. 31. USACE received a FEMA mission assignment to conduct the ATC-45 assessments and USACE inspectors are working in coordination with county and state of Florida officials to conduct the structure assessments and then forwarding their findings to local county officials for a final decision. ATC-45 is an industry standard safety evaluation after windstorms and floods.

Pumping Out. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 A New York City rapid assessment team inspects a home in Breezy Point. FEMA designed in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Pilot Program to assist State, local and Tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. FEMA intends STEP to provide essential power to affected residences, thereby reducing the demand for other shelter options and allowing individuals to return to or remain in their home. . New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Cherokee, N.C., March 20, 2013 Denny Ensley, Site Prep Manager for the Housing and Community Development department with the Eastern Band Cherokee Indians (ECBI) measures the damage to a homeowner's property after a mudslide happened during a winter storm in January. FEMA is working with the State of North Carolina and the ECBI to provide assistance in their rebuilding efforts. Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Monmouth County, N.J., Jan. 28, 2013 Boxes containing furniture components are moved into renovated units at Fort Monmouth in preparation for occupancy. Temporary housing units for some of the survivors displaced by Hurricane Sandy in late October 2012 are handled within FEMA's direct housing program. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Nashville Flood

Pensacola, Fla., May 16, 2014 FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Team (DSAT) member goes door to door with disaster assistance information after a major flash flood along parts of the Florida Panhandle. Andrea Booher/FEMA. Florida Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Staking a tree at a tree planting celebrating Earth Day in South Central Los Angeles. .

Useable housing pieces salvage. Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

FRA - BRITTANY - AN AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY IN CENTRAL BRETAGNEIn the remote countryside of central Brittany, at the end of a road that the GPS has difficulty pointing out, one ends up reaching the place called Kerlanic, called by its residents "Oasis Kerlanic". He was nicknamed that because, for someone who tries to escape the frenzy of our society, it is as if he were in the desert and found, in the middle of nowhere, an oasis.It is a place where we live in autonomy and in harmony with nature, a place where everyone is welcome and who preaches an alternative lifestyle.FRA - BRETAGNE - UNE COMMUNAUTÉ AUTONOME EN CENTRE BRETAGNEDans la campagne reculée du Centre Bretagne, au bout dune route que le GPS peine à indiquer, on finit par atteindre le lieu-dit Kerlanic, appelé par ses résidents « Oasis Kerlanic ». Il a été surnommé comme cela car, pour quelquun qui cherche à fuir la frénésie de notre société, cest comme sil était dans le désert et quil trouvait, au milieu de nulle part,

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 14, 2012 While FEMA Corps members were canvassing the area as Community Relations Specialist's, they also pitched in and helped with debris removal. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Secretary Gale Norton on National Public Lands Day promotional visit to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Maryland, joining volunteers working on renovating Lockhouse 8 for use as education center. Project is a partnership of National Park Service and the Potomac Conservancy

Severe Storm Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 A generator on a back patio supplies power to a home in a section of the city left without electrical service when a tornado broke the service poles. Many residents throughout the eastern half of the state lost power when 22 tornadoes swept across the region on May 10. FEMA . Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Aftermath - People Return Home - 26-HK-43-20. Hurricane Katrina

National Park Service Director Fran Mainella, front, and Secretary Gale Norton on National Public Lands Day promotion visit to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Maryland, joining volunteers working on Lockhouse 8 renovation, sponsored by Park Service and Potomac Conservancy

Wildfires, Malibu, CA, November 16th, 2007 President Blackburn, and Elders Smith and Tuggle from the Mormon Church of Los Angeles climb on this home to help clean up and remove debris from the home of fellow Church members Don Konold and wife AnneMarie. Their homes was one of the few homes damaged by the Malibu Canyon fire.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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

Flooding Winter Storm - Beulah, N. D. , April 11, 2009 Beulah, ND, April 11, 2009 Volunteer agency Nechama is helping clean and sanitize homes flooded by creeks, rivers and sewage backups in March. The Minnesota-based organization helped clean this and other homes in Beulah after working in Linton. Michael Raphael/FEMA. North Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flood affected Resident with FEMA and State Officials.. Georgia Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Rita, Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - Volunteers from Anna Marie College in Paxton, MA help clean up Cameron Parish because of Hurricane Rita. FEMA considers the private sector and volunteer agencies as essential participants and contributors to disaster recovery efforts. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Eagle, Alaska, Aug. 8, 2013 Nick Turner (L) points to the flood water line for Federal Coordinating Officer Dolph A. Diemont (C) and State Coordinating Officer Bryan Fisher (R) after he elevated his home above the base level elevation. As a result of his participation in the mitigation program, the Turner family did not have recent flood waters into their residence. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Sumter SC residents start to clean up after historic flood. South Carolina Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Survivors on South Cross Lake area starts cleaning process. DSA Ramon Colon (FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance) went over the residents registration process for accuracy. Resident says that slow cleaning progress had been made lately and he is carefully taking care of his residence. FEMA and Louisiana Emergency Management Agency are working together to help survivors recovery. Residents impacted by the recent flooding may register for disaster assistance or get information about their application by calling 1-800-621-3362 (FEMA); TTY 1-800-462-7585.. <p>March 23, 2016 – Caddo Parish, LA --- Survivors on South Cross Lake area starts cleaning process. DSA Ramon Colon (FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance) went over the resident’s registration process for accuracy. Resident says that slow cleaning progress had been made lately and he is carefully taking care of his residence. FEMA and Louisiana Emergency Management Agency are working together to help survivors recovery.. Pho

Flooding Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , April 3, 2009 IA PDA teams searched Bismarck and Burleigh County today for homes damaged by March floods. Evan Mandigo (left) showed how deep water got to Jim McWilliams (center), team lead, and Steve Schiavone, SBA. Michael Raphael/FEMA. North Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Gustav, Woodviille, MS, September 6, 2008 SBA Disaster Loss Specialist Glenda Johnson spoke with Wilkinson County resident Patricia Delaney about the fourteen inches of water from Hurricane Gustav that flooded her home. Because she is not in a flood plain and could not get flood insurance, Patricia may be eligible for FEMA and SBA assistance.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

011102908 Coming home. Texas Hurricane Ike. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding Severe Storm - Madison, Tenn. , May 27, 2010 David Myers- DHS Director of Center for Faith Based & Community Initiatives works with Volunteer organizations including Americorp and Nechama, a Jewish disaster response organization, work together to "muck and gut" damaged homes affected by the recent storms and flooding. FEMA is responding to severe storms and flooding that damaged or destroyed thousands of homes across Tennessee in May 2010. David Fine/FEMA. Tennessee Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

After Hurricane Sandy. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA., 10/23/2005 -- This New Orleans resident searches for salvageable items in her home located the Lower 9th Ward following Hurricane Katrina. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Flooding - Bellevue, Tenn. , May 20, 2010 Deputy Administrator Richard Serino visits with a homeowner inside his home in the River Plantation section of Bellevue. Residents were forced to gut their homes down to the studs as a result of 6 feet of flooding that penetrated their first floors.. Tennessee Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Katrina

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Administrator in New Orleans, Louisiana , Environmental Protection Agency

Asbury Boardwalk Gets Makeover. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Brownfields 2009 - Sustainable Communites Start Here , Environmental Protection Agency

transporte de ecografo por Voluntarios de Mallorca, La Taña, Franja Transversal del Norte , departamento de Quiché, Guatemala.

Flooding Winter Storm - Stevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) volunteer De Hon cuts insulation for a home MDS is repairing. They hope to have all of the houses in Stevens Village repaired before winter. - Ben Brennan/FEMA. Alaska Flooding and Ice Jams. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue task force members assist local residents stranded in neighborhoods impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

A city employee using a leaf blower in a city park.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Milford, Conn. , September 22, 2011 FEMA Inspector Johanna Hadik, speaks to a renter during an inspection of a property that was being rented and was impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Homeowners, renters, businesses of all sizes and some nonprofit organizations can register online at www. disasterassistance. gov, or by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) (TTY 1-800-662-7585) . Milford, CT, September 22, 2011--FEMA Inspector Johanna Hadik, speaks to a renter during an inspection of a property that was being rented and was impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Homeowners, renters, businesses of all sizes and some nonprofit organizations can register online at www.disasterassistance.gov, or by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) (TTY 1-800-662-7585). Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Colorado recovers from flooding. Colorado Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Contractors for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers install plastic sheeting to dry-in a home in Ft. Myers FL, damaged by Hurricane Ian, as part of the Operation Blue Roof program, October 12, 2022. The Corps of Engineers is ramping up blue roof installation production across southwest Florida, to get residents the help the need to protect their homes and get them back on the road to recovery.

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Brownfields 2009 - Sustainable Communites Start Here , Environmental Protection Agency

Hurricane Katrina

Flooding Severe Storm - Hanover, N. Y. , October 15, 2009 FEMA mitigation survey specialists Andy Pleshko and Victor Quinones survey repetitive loss properties in the town of Hanover, NY. A major disaster declaration was signed on Sept. 1, 2009, after torrential storms and flooding inundated western New York in early August. . New York Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Workers install artificial owl burrows in an urban environment to protect the Western Burrowing Owl. Subjects: Species of concern; Habitat fragmentation; Habitat conservation; Urban environments; Deserts; Birds; Wildlife management. Location: Nevada.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors conduct debris removal operations in Lahaina, Hawaii, Feb. 5, 2024. To ensure debris removal operations are conducted safely, there is significant coordination and safety planning between USACE and the contractor performing the work. USACE is overseeing the debris removal mission under a Federal Emergency Management Agency mission assignment, which is part of a coordinated effort with the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, the County of Maui and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to clean up areas of the island affected by the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires. (USACE

Before and After Long Beach, NY. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Federal and State Team Inspects Florida Storm Damage.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Operations Belssing volunteers at Seargent Street, Joplin, MO. Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Colorado recovers from flooding. Colorado Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Tornado - Wilson, N. C. , April 27, 2011 FEMA Community Relations Specialist Stephen Baily answers questions from a survivor of the severe storms and deadly tornadoes that damaged or destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses across North Carolina on April 16, 2011. David Fine/FEMA. North Carolina Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Soil Testing - D70 - 26-HK-204-42. Hurricane Katrina

Sample Temporary Housing Unit at Goose Creek Recovery Center. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Optical Constuction. Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Brookport, Ill., Dec. 13, 2013 FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Team members Walter Greenberg left, and Diane Dolstad, stop to check their locations on a tablet used to assist residents in applying for disaster assistance. Local residents who suffered damages or loss are encouraged to apply to FEMA for disaster assistance by calling (800) 621-3362, (TTY) (800) 462-7585, or by applying online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov. Brookport, ILL, Dec. 13, 2013--FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Team members Walter Greenberg left, and Diane Dolstad, stop to check their locations on an IPAD used to assist residents in applying for disaster assistance. Local residents who suffered damages or loss are encouraged to apply to FEMA for disaster assistance by calling (800) 621-3362, (TTY) (800) 462-7585, or by applying online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

National Park Service Director Fran Mainella, left, and Secretary Gale Norton on National Public Lands Day promotion visit to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Maryland, joining volunteers working on Lockhouse 8 renovation, sponsored by the Park Service and Potomac Conservancy

Aftermath - People Return Home - 26-HK-43-31. Hurricane Katrina

Damage Control - 26-HK-116-20. Hurricane Katrina

Leyrn Miller demonstrates how high flood water rose in her Spring City home during Texas' April, 2016 severe storm. Miller lost most all of her personal belongings.. Leyrn Miller demonstrates how high flood water rose in herSpring Cityhome during Texas'April, 2016 severe storm. Miller lost most all of her personal belongings.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Severe Storms/Flooding, Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - A resident looks through the back door of a home that is not flooded because it's protected by a levee of sand bags. The Red River of the North is flooding Grand Forks. .. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Tornado - Hackleburg, Ala. , August 3, 2011 National service members of AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) work in the sweltering Alabama heat to help rebuild homes destroyed by the tornado that sruck Hackleburg on April 27, 2011. FEMA promotes and coordinates the work of voluntary agencies such as AmeriCorps in their efforts to rebuild and strengthen communities throrughout the country. Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, for tour of Virgin Islands National Park and other natural and developed sites, discussions with National Park Service personnel and Virgin Islands officials, and press conference at the National Park Service Dock Visitor Center concerning acquisition of land for new school construction

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Severe Storm Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 FEMA Public Assistance Officer Ron Crow, member of a Preliminary Damage Assessment team, sights down a metal roof at the Moore Public Works Department complex, gauging the damage caused by hail from a hail core spun off from a tornado that struck the area on May 10. Public properties in the eastern half of the state, struck by 22 confirmed tornadoes, are being inspected for damages from these severe storms. FEMA . Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA., 10/22/2005 -- Harlow Pickett from Kenyon marks a building with an "all clear" search and rescue symbol. These were final searches for missing people in the Lower 9th Ward following hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

Certified yard of Frank and Eileen O'Sullivan, oyster plants in foreground. These yards are certified by the Florida Yards and Neighborhoods as using environmentally friendly pra

Construction of artificial owl burrows in an urban environment to protect the Western Burrowing Owl. Subjects: Species of concern; Habitat fragmentation; Habitat conservation; Urban environments; Deserts; Birds; Wildlife management. Location: Nevada.

Flooding - Meshoppen, Pa. , September 18, 2011 Linda White shows the water line inside her home from the recent flooding. Tropical storm Lee dumped 11" of rain here and flooded many residents along the creeks and streams here. Pennsylvania Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

What a FEMA home inspection looks like. Rhode Island Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Dennis McNeer, FEMA Logistics MHU Lead, points to the wheelchair accessible kitchen power switches located in a Uniform Federal Accessibility Standard (UFAS) Manufactured Housing Unit (MHU) parked in the Prairie View Campground and RV Park in Lusk, Wyoming. FEMA supplied and installed MHUs to provide temporary housing assistance for disaster survivors in Niobrara County, Wyoming following a federal disaster declaration on July 7, 2015 for severe storms and flooding that occurred on the North Platte River in Lusk, Wyoming between May 24 and June 26, 2015.. Wyoming Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Stony Point, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 Luis Tejada removes debris from his home in Be-Mar Park, Stony Point, N.Y. Hurricane Sandy's storm surge pushed over a foot of water into every home in the Park. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Greg Henshall/FEMA. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Nashville Flood

Hurricane Ike, Galveston, Texas, September 27, 2008 Emma Malmstrom (L) and Diana Lewis (R) continue to cleanup their damaged house on Galveston Island. They have removed wet wallboard, soaked furniture and personal property damaged by flooding from Hurricane Ike in order to dry out the house and start repairs. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , August 2, 2011 Habitat for Humanity volunteers (left to right) Ryden Hope, Zakeba Harper and Jay Broughten work in 100 degree heat to rebuild homes on 5th Street in Tuscaloosa after many homes were destroyed by a series of tornados that struck Alabama on April 27. FEMA supports the generosity and expertise of volunteer agencies like Habitat for Humanity. FEMA attempts to coordinate the agency's recovery efforts through its voluntary agency liaisons. Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Power Wash. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator - AmeriCorps and Habitat for Humanity Project , Environmental Protection Agency

Hazmat team inspects garbage collection truck for toxic waste - San Diego. (Editorial Usage Only)

Galena, AK, June 12, 2014 State Coordinating Officer Bryan Fisher discusses this Cold Climate Home with Samaritan Purse Volunteer Keith Smith. Each one of the homes will take approximately 8 weeks to complete and are being built concurrently by volunteers from Samaritans Purse and United Methodist Volunteers in Mission, while FEMA provides volunteer coordination, funding for materials and shipping of materials into the interior. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA. Alaska Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Katrina

Saturday, Oct. 9, 2022, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer installed its first Blue Roof in Fort Myers Florida. Operation Blue Roof is a priority mission managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for FEMA. The goal of the Blue Roof program is to provide homeowners in disaster areas with fiber-reinforced, industrial-strength sheeting to protect storm-damaged roofs until homeowners can make permanent repairs. This program is a NO COST service for homeowners. Operation Blue Roof is designed to protect property, reduces temporary housing costs, and allows residents to remain in their homes while recovering from the storm.

Inkster, MI, October 22, 2014 - AmeriCorps Disaster response team members pause for the camper a as they assist a disaster survivor in Inkster, Michigan muck out a water-damaged basement in response to the severe storms and flooding on August 11-13, 2014 that adversely impacted the Michigan counties of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb. Back row (l-r): Kellan Fischer, Texas Conservation Corps; Ricky Reedy, Texas Conservation Corps; Elena Smart, Texas Conservation Corps. Front row (l-r): Adam Bennett, Texas Conservation Corps; Michelle Sheldon, Texas Conservation Corps; Kenny Kreslake, Arizona Conservation Corps. FEMA and AmeriCorps Support local and state governments and tribal entities in their efforts to recover from natural disasters. Michigan Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Damage Control - 26-HK-116-24. Hurricane Katrina

AmeriCorps TCCC Neighborhood Outreach. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Severe Storm Tornado - Ooltewah, Tenn. , March 24, 2012 Volunteers from Sarasota Florida Relief Ministries help remove trees and debris from survivors homes affected by the March tornado. FEMA and Volunteer agencies work together to help survivors recover from disasters. Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Long Beach, N.Y., July 26, 2013 The storm surge from Hurricane Sandy left behind several feet of sand in the streets of Long Beach. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator - AmeriCorps and Habitat for Humanity Project , Environmental Protection Agency

Aftermath - People Return Home - 26-HK-43-42. Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina

Community Relations. Georgia Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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