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Household items and damages by Superstorm Sandy create piles of trash for homeowners

Photo by Walt Jennings | Federal Emergency Management Agency | Date: 11.14.2012

Rising storm water caused by Superstorm Sandy on Oct. 29, 2012, damaged furnaces, water heaters, carpeting, furniture, drywall, and many other items, including Mickey Mouse, in the Atlantic Beach area of New York. View Image

American Red Cross provides free meals on wheels for victims of Superstorm Sandy

Photo by Walt Jennings | Federal Emergency Management Agency | Date: 11.14.2012

The American Red Cross is known for providing various types of assistance to people around the world. In the New York area, they are providing food, blankets, housing, and meals on wheels to people who are... View Image

FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers provide clothing and basic needs

Photo by Walt Jennings | Federal Emergency Management Agency | Date: 11.14.2012

FEMA's Disaster Recovery Centers are designed to provide assistance to victims of disasters, and the newly opened center at the Hockey Rink on Magnolia Blvd in Long Beach is staffed by FEMA as well as a variety... View Image

Fema Corps youth assist victims of Superstorm Sandy

Photo by Walt Jennings | Federal Emergency Management Agency | Date: 11.14.2012

FEMA Corps youth are group of 1,600 service corps members within AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps whose purpose is solely devoted to preparedness, response, and recovery in a disaster. There are... View Image

New Disaster Recovery Center for victims of Superstorm Sandy opens in Long Beach

Photo by Walt Jennings | Federal Emergency Management Agency | Date: 11.14.2012

Due to the destruction caused by Superstorm Sandy, many homes of the victims are without basic life needs such as water, food, and warm clothing, and FEMA along with other national, state, and local agencies set... View Image