Illinois Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (DR-4116)
Photo date: April 30, 2013
Photographer: FEMA / Bryan Adams
Photo location: Des Plaines IL
Categories: Federal Partners, Interviews With Media, Miscellaneous, Operations, Public Assistance, State/Local Officials, Flooding, Severe Storm
FEMA External Affairs Specialist Kristin Bielman discusses the recent Midwest flooding with a local Emergency Management official as FEMA External Affairs Specialist Cassie Ringsdorff discusses FEMAs mission with a local newspaper reporter from the Chicago Tribune. Many homes, businesses and roads were damaged and compromised due to severe flash flooding on April 18 and more than 7 inches of rain fell in parts of northeast and central Illinois. Bryan Adams/ FEMA Corps.
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