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Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- The shipwreck of the Bessie White was unearthed from it's grave by Hurricane Sandy. Prior to the storm, the wooden remains were unseen by visitors to the island. She was lost in the fog in 1920, and not seen again until Hurricane Sandy took away the layers of sand that hid her. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Boardwalks on Fire Island took a beating, as debris and sea water flooded the area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took a beating, as homes were tossed about and moved from their foundations. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took a beating, as homes were tossed about and moved from their foundations. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Boardwalks on Fire Island took a beating, as debris and sea water flooded the area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 --Hurricane Sandy breached the island, splitting the historic Island into two separate islands. Power lines that should be unseen are now visible leading to the newly formed gap between land and sea. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took a beating, as homes were tossed about and moved from their foundations. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- When Hurricane Sandy made landfall on the Midway Beach area of Staten Island on the night of Oct. 29, she brought rising water and high winds. Some winds toppled trees, while other trees were blown into buildings, essentially destroying them. Walt Jennings/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Feb. 20, 2013 -- Remains of seven homes that burned to the ground and three others that sustained major damage, in the Canals neighborhood of Long Beach. At the height of Hurricane Sandy, firefighters had to walk through chest high flood waters with a hose and portable pump to fight the fire. It took six hours to contain and extinguish the blaze. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 --vThe shipwreck of the Bessie White was unearthed from it's grave by Hurricane Sandy. Prior to the storm, the wooden remains were unseen by visitors to the island. She was lost in the fog in 1920, and not seen again until Sandy took away the layers of sand that hid her. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

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Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo

City/State: Fire Island, NY

Keywords: Hurricane ^ sandy ^ Discovery ^ shipwreck ^ wooden ships ^ treasure ^ Fire Island ^ schooner ^ hidden ^ discovered ^ unearthed

Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085)

Disaster Types: Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm

Categories: Debris ^ historical ^ Miscellaneous

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

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Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- A distraught Patti Parker (United Way, Monroe County) tells NFL Football Player, Reggie Kelly about how she was affected during the tornado. FEMA works with state emergency management organizations to provide a coordinated effort with local and state officials to distribute supplies. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

The Bessie Levee augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee

The Bessie Levee augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee

P-21747 C Range: 2,200,000 miles This image shows a region of the Jovian atmosphere from approximately 25° N to the equatorial region. The north temperate jet, at approximately 23° N, where the wind speed is about 150 meters per second, is seen as a dark brown line from the left-hand edge to the right-hand corner of the picture. The wispy clouds of the north equatorial belt appear as shades of brown. The lower right-hand corner of the image shows the brighter (white) clouds of the equatorial region. A small blue area is apparent near the lower edge, which corresponds to a region free of the upper clouds, where it is possible to penetrate to cloud layers approximately 60 kilometers below the visible surface. ARC-1979-AC79-7081

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Oct. 31, 2012 -- Several oceanfront homes in Fairfield Beach have been destroyed. FEMA is now able to access the area and is assessing the situation and identifying the needs of storm survivors. Photo by John Kosciolek/FEMA

A Sailor assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 2 and Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures Company (ExMCM Co.) 202, searches for a ship wreck using a Seabotix Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV).

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaufort County, N. C. , October 14, 2011 -- The closer one travels to the coastline, the more debris is piled high. FEMA is working with the state to clean up the debris as fast as possible. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Adam & Bessie Arnet Homestead, Marguerite Arnet Residence, 560 feet northeast of Adam & Bessie Arnet Residence, Model, Las Animas County, CO

New York, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Welder repairing massive heating pipes in Chinatown, racing to ensure Hurricane Sandy survivors stay warm in the winter months ahead. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2011 -- Photographer/Videographer, Howard Greenblatt (FEMA) conducts an interview with disabled person Bobby Singletary, about her experiences during Katrina. FEMA works with local organizations to understand the special needs of the disabled community during a disaster. Photo: Chris Ragazzo (FEMA)

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