![[Hurricane Katrina] Carville, LA, January 25, 2006 - A team of workers from FEMA's Disaster Mortuary Response Team (DMORT), state and local officials prepare to receive the newly re-casketed remains of the deceased that were disintered by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The caskets were transported by refridgerated trucks from the temporary morgue in Carville to where the remains originated. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDYvMDEvMjUvaHVycmljYW5lLWthdHJpbmEtY2FydmlsbGUtbGEtamFudWFyeS0yNS0yMDA2LWEtdGVhbS1vZi13b3JrZXJzLWZyb20tZmVtYXMtY2QwMzE5LTEwMjQuanBn/320/221/jpg "[Hurricane Katrina] Carville, LA, January 25, 2006 - A team of workers from FEMA's Disaster Mortuary Response Team (DMORT), state and local officials prepare to receive the newly re-casketed remains of the deceased that were disintered by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The caskets were transported by refridgerated trucks from the temporary morgue in Carville to where the remains originated. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA")
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[Hurricane Katrina] Carville, LA, January 25, 2006 - A team of workers from FEMA's Disaster Mortuary Response Team (DMORT), state and local officials prepare to receive the newly re-casketed remains of the deceased that were disintered by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The caskets were transported by refridgerated trucks from the temporary morgue in Carville to where the remains originated. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA
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Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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25/01/2006
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