Flood Damage and Recovery

Images depict various flood-affected landscapes, including damaged railways, flooded trees, and restoration efforts in riparian environments, reflecting the impacts of storms and habitat recovery.

USA, New Jersey, Lower Raritan River as seen from NY/NJ Baykeeper boat, (on tour from New Brunswick to Sayreville), Edison Boat Basin

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Middletown, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 Railroad tracks show damages after Hurricane Irene passed through New York State on August 28, 2011. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

High water in the Samara region Flooded lands by the Tatiana River in the suburbs of Samara during the flood of 2024 Samara Samara region Russia Copyright: xSvetlanaxVozmilovax Vozmilova4802

A segment of the new meandering channel of Fahys Creek constructed through the Smith Tract. Large woody debris and gravel was placed all along the new stream channel to diversify habitat and stream substrate. Piles of gravel were placed along the stream b. Subjects: Structures; Riparian environments; Rivers and streams; Habitat restoration; Wetland restoration; Wetlands; Wildlife refuges. Location: Oregon. Fish and Wildlife Service Site: BANDON MARSH NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.

ESU St. Louis - Unwatering - 26-HK-326-25. Hurricane Katrina

Biberbau, beaver burrow Biberbau, beaver burrow Copyright: xZoonar.com/PeterxHimmelhuberx 22424514

Currents increase and waters rise dramatically in the Los Angeles River during rainstorm. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles, California, USA

Brown water from the large amount of trash, dirt and bacteria that flow into the Los Angeles River after heavy rains. Urban runoff carries an assortment of trash and debris from catch basins where a network of pipes and open channels create a pathway to the Ocean at Long Beach. Los Angeles, California, USA

Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

White foam pollution in the Dnieper river in Kiev

USA, New Jersey, Lower Raritan River as seen from NY/NJ Baykeeper boat, (on tour from New Brunswick to Sayreville), Edison Boat Basin

Aquaculture Aquaculture fish farming water reservoir pond Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarkoxBericx 7742976

Hochwasserschutz und Stauwehr an einem Flutpolder Bei Jengen im Ostallgäu werden die angrenzenden Ortschaften vor dem Hochwasser der Gennach geschützt. Dafür sorgt ein Stauwehr mit Fangrechen und Durchflussbegrenzung sowie der oberliegende großräumige Flutpolder. *** Flood protection and weir at a flood polder Near Jengen in the Ostallgäu region, the neighboring villages are protected from flooding by the Gennach River This is ensured by a weir with an interception screen and flow restriction as well as the large-scale flood polder above it

Pulp and paper dam on the Magaguadavic River in St. George, New Brunswick, Canada

Water flows between Spanish Lake and Bayou Manchac through a trench cut on Alligator Bayou Road in Ascension Parish, in response to the 2016 historic flooding in Louisiana. The cut was made by the Department of Public Works in an effort to help relieve floodwaters and provide Spanish Lake a natural path to drain water that before was blocked by the road.. Louisiana Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Way lead up to the green park

to the roof flooded in spring floods bird house - feeder in the river near the pedestrian bridge to the roof of a bird house flooded in spring floods - a feeder on the Berze River in Dobele, Latvia Copyright: xZoonar.com/Photographer:xAskoldsxBerowskisx 23050307

011092910 Road closed due to flooding.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Jefferson County, WI, June 14, 2008 A road is washed out from the flooding of the Crawfish river. Many roads have been washed out or are under water in Iowa, Wisconsin and Indiana. Barry Bahler/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

River Po flood in Turin River Po flood in Turin area, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 9942834

Tertiary-treated recycled water from the San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant is diverted to the unlined San Gabriel River for infiltration into the groundwater aquifers below. San Gabriel Spreading Grounds, Water Replenishment District - WRD, Pico Rivera, Los Angeles County

Saturday, June 22, 2013. Floodwaters recede after washing away parts of the bike path along Memorial Drive north of the Bow River in central Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Heavy rains caused the river to overflow its banks and led to declaration of a state of emergency, mandatory evacuation orders for the downtown core and many residential areas, power outages and property damage.

mosquito infested abandoned rail line is cleaned. The abandoned rail line known as the Bronx Swamp is seen in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx in New York on Monday, August 17, 2009. The one and one-half mile rail line runs from Port Morris to the Melrose station and was formerly abandoned by CSX in 2004 and there is no clear ownership of the tracks and the right of way. The NYC Dept. of Environmental Protection has begun draining the below grade tracks which has collected water and debr

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , May 13, 2011 A heron hunts for a snack along the tracks of the Kansas City Railroad in Vicksburg Mississippi. FEMA assists residents and business affected by the flooding. Howard Greenblatt/ FEMA. Mississippi Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Los Angeles River during rainstorm. Currents increase and waters rise dramatically in the Los Angeles River during rainstorm. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles, California, USA

gaudalupe river flooding over road texas, north america.

Sieltor on the Unterweserinsel Strohauser Plate, Strohauser Plate, Wesermarsch district, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Hochwasserschutz und Stauwehr an einem Flutpolder Bei Jengen im Ostallgäu werden die angrenzenden Ortschaften vor dem Hochwasser der Gennach geschützt. Dafür sorgt ein Stauwehr mit Fangrechen und Durchflussbegrenzung sowie der oberliegende großräumige Flutpolder. *** Flood protection and weir at a flood polder Near Jengen in the Ostallgäu region, the neighboring villages are protected from flooding by the Gennach River This is ensured by a weir with an interception screen and flow restriction as well as the large-scale flood polder above it

Damaged Properties. New York Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Embcles stuck under a bridge during the flood Calavon

View of the Flooded river Nene at Orton Mere lockgate sluices, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

High Water Level Contiues to Have Road Closures. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

River Po flood in Turin River Po flood in Turin area, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 9989025

The outflow area is a popular spot for recreation at Woodcock Creek Lake in Saegertown, Pennsylvania. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District operates the reservoir to provide flood protection for the French Creek system. Additionally, the recreation areas offer residents and visitors with opportunities to camp, boat, picnic, hike and enjoy a round of disk golf.

one of big sewage effluent from Denver metro wastewater treatment facility into the South Platte River

Fountain with clean water in turkish village in Turkey

Currents increase and waters rise dramatically in the Los Angeles River during rainstorm. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles, California, USA

Water Power on the River Thames, Reading, England, UK.

Flood, Kocher, Kocher valley, Schwaebisch Hall, Hohenlohe, Heilbronn-Franken, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

USA, Colorado, Jim Creek, Winter Park, Dam diversion in Fraser river basin

Flooding - Bismarck, N. D. , July 9, 2011 Residents travel by boat down a flooded road. Heavy spring rain and a melting snow pack contributed to flooding in the Bismarck area. North Dakota Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hochwasserschutz und Stauwehr an einem Flutpolder Bei Jengen im Ostallgäu werden die angrenzenden Ortschaften vor dem Hochwasser der Gennach geschützt. Dafür sorgt ein Stauwehr mit Fangrechen und Durchflussbegrenzung sowie der oberliegende großräumige Flutpolder. *** Flood protection and weir at a flood polder Near Jengen in the Ostallgäu region, the neighboring villages are protected from flooding by the Gennach River This is ensured by a weir with an interception screen and flow restriction as well as the large-scale flood polder above it

Storm surge on the Lower Weser island of Strohauser Plate, Strohauser Plate, Wesermarsch district, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Flooding Hurricane/Tropical Storm Severe Storm - Esperance, N. Y. , September 27, 2011 Residents along Priddle road suffer total loss of structures due to heavy flooding caused from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. The FEMA disaster recovery process presents an opportunity to rebuild stronger by engaging in effective long term community planning for homeowners through Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Drought conditions on Mississippi river with stack of beached tree trunks Low water levels in the lower Mississippi river expose sand bars and piles of beached tree trunks on narrow channel in the river Copyright: xZoonar.com/StevenxHeapx 21052385

Minnesota, Winona, Mississippi River Flooding (Large format sizes available)

Out of a dam of Ozon in Monteux Vaucluse

one of numerous diversion water diversion dams on the Poudre RIver in Fort Collins, Colorado

Exposed historic fascines on a river bank, renaturation of the Salzach north of Tittmoning, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Symbolic image Extreme weather, global warming, climate change, floods, barrage on the Neckar river, Poppenweiler, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

Symbolic image extreme weather, global warming, climate change, environmental pollution, plastic waste, microplastic, flood, washed up wood, barrage on the Neckar river, Aldingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Middletown, N. Y. , September 4, 2011 Damages after Hurricane Irene passed through New York State on August 28, 2011. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

French landscape Cevennes flooded after heavy rains in some of St. Hyppolite-du-Fort on the edge of road.

Dam on the river. The sluice on the dam. Water flowing down.

Symbolic image Extreme weather, global warming, climate change, floods, barrage on the Neckar river, Poppenweiler, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

Lake and dam maintence. South Carolina Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Remains of the Rheinhochwasser at Schusterwörth Reste from the Rheinhochwasser at Schusterwörth

Poaching with a bow net in Haute-Saone

Severe Storms and Flooding, Brookport, IL, April 12, 2008 Flood water is pumped over the levee to reduce pressure on the bank. .. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Malter dam at high water

Flood waters of the Gila River rise under the bridge on Avenue 7E. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is in the area to construct barriers in an effort to protect surrounding communities from the waters of the flooded Gila River. State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Hochwasserschutz und Stauwehr an einem Flutpolder Bei Jengen im Ostallgäu werden die angrenzenden Ortschaften vor dem Hochwasser der Gennach geschützt. Dafür sorgt ein Stauwehr mit Fangrechen und Durchflussbegrenzung sowie der oberliegende großräumige Flutpolder. *** Flood protection and weir at a flood polder Near Jengen in the Ostallgäu region, the neighboring villages are protected from flooding by the Gennach River This is ensured by a weir with an interception screen and flow restriction as well as the large-scale flood polder above it

Neubau einer Fischtreppe am Lech in Bayern Neubau einer Fischleiter am Lech als Fischaufstiegshilfe zur Laichwanderung über die Staumauer des Wasserkraftwerks bei Dessau, gemäß der EU-Wasserrahmenrichtlinie zur Durchgängigkeit der Gewässer *** New construction of a fish ladder on the Lech in Bavaria New construction of a fish ladder on the Lech as a fish ladder for spawning migration over the dam wall of the hydropower plant near Dessau, in accordance with the EU Water Framework Directive on the continuity of watercourses

Pretziener Weir Elbe Flood 2010/11- weir for flood protection near Magdeburg, Schönebeck/Elbe

Flood in Germany Flood of River Main in Frankfurt am Main in Germany Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 4801790

Symbolic image extreme weather, global warming, climate change, flood, washed up wood, barrage on the Neckar river, Aldingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

small dam diverting water for farmland irrigation - Cache la Poudre River above Greeley in northern Colorado

Even one year after the devastating floods, the federal road 266 in the Ahr valley near Heimersheim is still not passable again. Heimersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

USA, California, Los Angeles, Geothermal activity at La Brea tarpits,

Park pic and student photo op, Claudia McMurphy , Environmental Protection Agency

Bowers Bridge Vermont. Vermont Tropical Storm Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Temporary bridge over the Union Pacific rail line in Lusk, Wyoming. The road bridge for Highway 18 in Lusk was compromised by severe flooding of the North Platte River in 2015. 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

Flood at Steinbach reservoir, Kocher, Kocher valley, Schwaebisch Hall, Hohenlohe, Heilbronn-Franken, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Big River Floods with Muddy Water 1129213623

chopping wood

Pipes on the water Pipeline, plastic pipes float on the water surface. Copyright: xZoonar.com/JFsxPicxFactory xThielemannx 10927431

Flooding Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Wayne, N. J. , September 3, 2011 September 3, 2011. Days after the storm, many homes in Wayne, NJ are still under water. FEMA provides funding to assist homeowners in the recovery and rebuilding processes. Tim Pioppo/FEMA. New Jersey Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Lake Austin, TX, July 10, 2007 With 4 flood gates open on Mansfield Dam Lake Austin has become a raging torrent. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

011072011 Flooding in Mouse River, ND. North Dakota Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

R10 PD055.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Fischtreppe am Wasserkraftwerk bei Donauwörth Eine Fischleiter an der Donau als Fischaufstiegshilfe zur Laichwanderung über die Staumauer des Wasserkraftwerks bei Donauwörth, gemäß der EU-Wasserrahmenrichtlinie zur Durchgängigkeit der Gewässer *** Fish ladder at the hydropower plant near Donauwörth A fish ladder on the Danube as a fish ladder for spawning migration over the dam wall of the hydropower plant near Donauwörth, in accordance with the EU Water Framework Directive on the continuity of watercourses

Sandbags in the customs street of Magdeburg Elbe flood 2013, 09.06.2013

Completed removal and backfill of Potential Release Site 7 line facing North , Potential Release Site 7 - Abandoned Manholes and Sewer Lines. Environmental Cleanup Operations at the Mound Site in Miamisburg, Ohio

Flooding Severe Storm - Cheatham County, Tenn. , July 22, 2010 A 1,200-foot section of Cedar Hill Road was repaired after the Harpeth River swelled and washed it away. FEMA reimburses county and state agencies for eligible repairs to roads and bridges damaged by the severe storms and floods that affected Tennessee in May 2010. Martin Grube/FEMA. Tennessee Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Large cement sewer drain pipe emptying into foamy puddle with debris in winter, surrounded by branches, dirt, and patches of snow.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Chichester, N. Y. , September 7, 2011 Damages after Hurricane Irene passed through New York State on August 28, 2011. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Major flooding of the Rhone in Savoie. Motz dam in December 2023: heavy rainfall caused the river to flood, regulated by the CNR (Compagnie Nationale du Rhone) reservoirs, run-of-river flow, Chautagne, Haute Savoie, France

Flooding Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Wayne, N. J. , September 13, 2011 September 13, 2011 After Hurricane Irene, Passaic County was hit with another round of heavy rain, causing more flooding to the area. FEMA provides funds for homeowners to recover. Tim Pioppo/FEMA. New Jersey Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding - Memphis, Tenn. , May 20, 2011 The childrens' playground remains flooded, 10 days after the Mississippi River crested. FEMA is working to provide alternative housing for residents displaced from their homes. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Large Volume Of Water Flowing After A Flood; Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Hydroelectric dam on the Ain river during a flood France

Overtopping of the dike during a storm surge on the Lower Weser island of Strohauser Plate, Strohauser Plate, Wesermarsch district, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Pipers Creek improvements to improve the chinook and chum salmon run, Carkeek Park, Seattle, Washington State, USA.

Route 23 to reopen.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Boulder, CO Flood

Symbolic image Extreme weather, global warming, climate change, floods, barrage on the Neckar river, Poppenweiler, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

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Lake reservoir Artificial small reservior lake in rural exterior Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarkoxBericx 7742919

Handcrafted duck blind made of branches provides cover by the ri

Das Ende der schiffbaren Dahme-Wasserstraße in Märkisch-Buchholz. / Revierreport - Die märkische Riviera / Die tief im Süden Berlins gelegenen Seen von Prieros bis Teupitz gelten fast noch als Geheimtipp. Eine Reise per Charterboot durch den Naturpark Dahme-Heideseen. / Revierreport - The Brandenburg Riviera / The lakes from Prieros to Teupitz, located deep in the south of Berlin, are almost still considered an insider tip. A trip by charter boat through the Dahme-Heideseen Nature Park / *** The end of the navigable Dahme waterway in Märkisch Buchholz Revierreport Die märkische Riviera The lakes from Prieros to Teupitz, located deep in the south of Berlin, are almost still considered an insider tip A trip by charter boat through the Da

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