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St Bernard Parish, La., July 24, 2013 -- St. Bernard Fire Station #1 was severely damaged after Hurricane Katrina pushed flood waters to the second floor of the station and was flooded a second time when Hurricane Rita hit less than a month later. FEMA has provided more than $396,729 to repair the facility. Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

St Bernard Parish, La., July 24, 2013 -- To date, almost $5 million has been funded by FEMA for the Sheriff's Office Annex. FEMA has provided public assistance funding and grants to rebuild infrastructures destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

St Bernard Parish, La., July 24, 2013 -- Hurricane Katrina severely damaged the original Animal Control facility in Chalmette. The building was submerged in water for two weeks after Hurricane Katrina and was deemed eligible for replacement. FEMA has spent more than $1 million to replace the facility

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - St Bernard Parish, La. , August 8, 2008 -- After Hurricane Katrina flooded St Bernard Parish, all 12 of the fire stations were destroyed or heavily damaged. FEMA Public Assistance grants have allowed the residents of St. Bernard to feel more comfortable knowing that their properties and families will best be protected with fully operating and functioning fire stations. These essential infrastructure rebuilds will also encourage others to return to their pre-Katrina neighborhoods in the parish. Photo by FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Chalmette, La. , July 13, 2010 -- FEMA representatives were on hand to mark the ground breaking of the new Courthouse Square to be located directly behind the historic St. Bernard Courthouse. The project is a collaborative effort by FEMA, the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness and St. Bernard Parish government. FEMA/Manuel Broussard

St. Bernard Parish, La., May 25, 2011 -- Levee breaks during Hurricane Katrina sent some 10-feet of floodwaters into Val Riess Park, destroying much of the infrastructure of the 33-acre facility in Chalmette. The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved the restoration and enhancements to the park as an Improved Project, providing over $11.5 million in funding for the work. Lillie Long/FEMA

Chalmette, La., Jan. 17, 2014 -- FEMA's Louisiana Recovery Office Director Mike Womack joins St. Bernard Parish officials in breaking ground on the new Water and Sewer Warehouse. The new building, funded by FEMA, will replace the facility that was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005

St. Bernard Parish, La., May 17, 2013 -- Hurricane Katrina damaged Aycock Barn in St. Bernard Parish beyond repair and was deemed eligible for replacement. Previously a storage facility, the barn was converted to a family-friendly open air market with $2.2 million from FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - St Bernard Parish, La. , April 13, 2010 -- After Hurricane Katrina flooded St Bernard Parish, all 12 of the fire stations were destroyed or heavily damaged. FEMA Public Assistance grants have allowed the residents of St. Bernard to feel more comfortable knowing that their properties and families will best be protected with fully operating and functioning fire stations. These essential infrastructure rebuilds will also encourage others to return to their pre-Katrina neighborhoods in the parish. Photo by FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

St. Bernard Parish, La., July 24, 2013 -- The St. Bernard Parish 34th Judicial Courthouse historic structure that was built in 1939 suffered heavy damages as a result of high winds, storm surge and a rush of water from broken levees caused by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA has spent more than $20.7 million to repair the structure. Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

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Date Taken: 2013-07-24 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Manuel Broussard

City/State: St. Bernard Parish, LA

Keywords: hurricane katrina ^ St. Bernard 34th Judicial District Courthouse

Disasters: Louisiana Hurricane Katrina (DR-1603)

Disaster Types: Dam/Levee Break ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm

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

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New Orleans, La., Jan. 31, 2013 -- Archaeologists under contract to the Federal Emergency Management Agency survey land near Bayou St. John in New Orleans. The team discovered artifacts related to pre-historic and historic occupations along the bayou. This information was uncovered during a recent archaeological study funded under the HMGP program. Photo by Lillie Long/FEMA

Huge piles of sand and rock are being loaded onto dump trucks with front-end loaders. The dump trucks will carry the sand and rock to Members of the Army National Guard to fortify levees and other areas when the Mississippi River overran it banks after strong rain storms

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Rodderdam Junction, N. Y. , September 27, 2011 -- The lock 9 Mohawk River Bridge was destroyed due to the heavy flooding caused from hurricane Irene and tropical storm Lee. FEMA is here to support the Counties and the State of New York by authorizing Public Assistance funding category A debris removal, and category B, emergency protective measures. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Cameron Parish, La., July 21, 2013 -- The Cameron Parish Health Unit received $279,386 in FEMA funding following Hurricane Rita's damages. Lillie Long/FEMA

Streets in the family housing section of Naval Support Activity Mid-South are under water Saturday, May 1, 2010 during major flooding after heavy rains breeched nearby protective levees.

Manasquan, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Three weeks after Hurricane Sandy hit, this house still has four feet of sand in the garage that was pushed in by the storm surge. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, La., September 8, 2005 -- FEMA's US&R teams in route by helicopter to conduct a search in St. Bernard Parish, view the flooding in New Orleans. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

[Str. Georgia Lee, Louisville, Ky.]

The levee at Baton Rouge - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Chalmette, La. , January 15, 2011 -- Val Reiss Park is a 33-acre recreational complex that sustained an estimated 10 feet of flood water throughout the park as a result of levee breaks during Hurricane Katrina. The original facility consisted of four baseball fields, one football/soccer field, a remote control car track, a gazebo, two concession stands, a rental hall and on-site parking. FEMA has obligated almost $10. 5 million for permanent work on the facility. FEMA/Manuel Broussard

St Bernard Parish, La., Sep. 21, 2008 -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency spent more than $2.8 million to replace Gauthier Gym in St. Bernard Parish. The gym experienced over four feet of flooding and high winds which caused severe damage. Gioan Nguyen/FEMA

New Orleans, La., July 17, 2013 -- FEMA has worked closely with the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office to help fund the replacement/consolidation of the kitchen warehouse. The new facility will house the new warehouse and main kitchen facility as well as a central plant to support other buildings in the criminal justice complex. Lillie Long/FEMA

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