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Mountain Fork Bridge
Looking west on the Mountain Fork Bridge, which carries County Road 38 over Mountain Fork Creek near Mena in Saline County, Arkansas, United States. Built in 1926, this Pratt pony truss bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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FEMA - 40819 - Utility crew in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 12, 2009 -- Linemen from an electrical company that provides power to the city of Mena undertake the task of re-establishing electrical services to homes damaged by an F3 tornado that struck the city on the evening of April 9. Several western Arkansas counties were struck by five documented tornadoes that caused widespread damage that Thursday evening. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40824 - Clearning tornado debris in Arkansas
Sevier County, AR, April 13, 2009 -- 2009 - A track hoe operated by a Sevier Country employee clears brush and toppled trees from one of the county-maintained roads, removing debris left behind by the powerful tornado that raked the county on April 9th. Five documented tornadoes swept across several western Arkansas counties the evening of April 9th. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40831 - A utility crew delivers new poles in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 15, 2009 -- A utility crew distributes new power poles throughout the city of Mena to replace hundreds damaged and destroyed by an F3 tornado that struck the city on the evening of April 9th. Heavy electrical system damage was caused thoughout several west Arkansas counties by a series of five tornadoes that swept the area that night. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40834 - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers estimator assessing tornado damage in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 15, 2009 -- Mena, Ark. April 15, 2009 - Debris Estimator Richard Spencer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers calculates the cubic yardage of debris left behind after an F3 tornado destroyed the Masonic Lodge in the city of Mena on the evening of April 9th. Five documented tornadoes struck several western Arkansas counties that night. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40835 - Members of a city-county-state-federal Preliminary Damage Assessment team in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 15, 2009 -- Mena, Ark. April 15, 2009 - Members of a city/county/state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment team listen intently as the city of Mena clerk/treasurer (back to camera) and the mayor (left) go over a detailed mapping of areas of the city with damages and losses caused by an F3 tornado on the evening of April 9th. Five documented tornadoes struck several western Arkansas counties that night. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40836 - Workers cleaning up tornado damage in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 15, 2009 -- Volunteers from a faith-based organization undertake the task of cleaning up the debris from an elderly woman's home destroyed on the evening of April 9 by an F3 tornado. Several western Arkansas counties were struck by five documented tornadoes that caused widespread damage that Thursday evening. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40839 - Tornado damage in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 15, 2009 -- Mena, Ark. April 15, 2009 - Little remains of a commercial building, destroyed by an F3 tornado that struck the city on the evening of April 9, that once stood to the left of Mena's city hall. A number of commercial structures were affected by the storm that crossed the region that Thursday evening. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40845 - A loader operator clears debris in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- A city of Mena-owned backhoe loads debris generated by a late evening F3 tornado on April 9 into the bed of a dump truck that will haul the load to an approved city landfill. Several western Arkansas counties were affected by five documented tornadoes that struck the area. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40846 - Homeowner and volunteers assess the damage to his home in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- A homeowner and volunteers assess the damages caused to his home, one of approximately 600 structures in the city of Mena affected by an EF3 tornado in the late evening of April 9. Five documented tornadoes swept through several western Arkansas counties that evening, causing widespread damage. FEMA Photo by Win He3nderson
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FEMA - 40806 - Workers cleaning a damagaed roof in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- A homeowner and several helpers strip the damaged shingles from the roof of a home struck by an EF3 tornado that swept this city of 5,600 residents on the evening of April 9. Mena was but one of several communities in western Arkansas that had damages caused by five documented tornadoes that struck Polk and several other counties the night of April 9. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40807 - Officials performing Preliminary Damage Assessment in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- Mena, Ark. April 11, 2009 - (Left to right) Anthony Drew, U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Construction Specialist; Glen Berry, Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance Officer, and two Arkansas Department of Emergency Management personnel - Planning Specialist Jack Malone and Recovery Branch Manager Scott Bass - conduct a Preliminary Damage Assessment on the devastation caused by an F3 tornado that swept through the city of Mena the evenin
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FEMA - 40808 - PDA team in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- Two homeowners (left) relate their experiences and describe the damages caused to their homes by an F3 tornado that struck the city of Mena on April 9 to Glen Berry (center), Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance Officer, Anthony Drew, U.S. Small Business Administration disaster construction specialist and Arkansas Department of Emergency Management Planning Specialist Jack Malone (right). Five documented tornadoes struck several western Arkansas
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FEMA - 40809 - Damaged home in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- Nothing remains of a home and automobile destroyed by the crushing force of a large tree uprooted by an F3 tornado that swept the city of Mena on the evening of April 9. Widespread damage resulted from the passage of five documented tornadoes that affected several western Arkansas counties that night. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40810 - Damaged home in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- A home falls victim to the crushing force generated by a large tree uprooted by an F3 tornado that struck the city of Mena in the late evening of April 9. Damages were caused in several western Arkansas counties by five documented tornadoes that same night. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40811 - PDA team in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- Arkansas Department of Emergency Management Recovery Branch Manager Scott Bass (left), Individual Assistance Officer Glen Berry (center) with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Anthony Drew, U.S. Small Business Administration disaster construction specialist record information related to the devastation caused by an F3 tornado that swept through the city of Mena the evening of April 9. Five documented tornadoes struck several western Arkansas counties and cau
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FEMA - 40812 - Aluminum roofing draping a tree in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- A large tree stripped of its leaves now dons a draping of aluminum roofing displaced from area structures by the force of an F3 tornado that raked the city on the evening of April 9. Several other western Arkansas counties were affected by five documented tornadoes that struck the area that night. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40813 - PDA team in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- Two city of Mena police officers (left) detail the activities undertaken by emergency personnel on the evening of April 9 when an F3 tornado struck the city. Listening in and recording the information are Arkansas Department of Emergency Management Recovery Branch Manager Scott Bass (center), Glen Berry, Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance Officer and Anthony Drew, U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Construction Specialist (right). Five
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FEMA - 40814 - Clearing debris with construction equipment in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- Mena, Ark. April 11, 2009 - A city of Mena-owned backhoe begins the task of removing the remnants of a home destroyed by an F3 tornado that struck the city on the evening of April 9. Five tornadoes swept the western part of the state that evening, causing widespread damage in several counties. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson
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FEMA - 40815 - PDA team in Arkansas
Mena, AR, April 11, 2009 -- Mena, Ark. April 11, 2009 - Arkansas Department of Emergency Management Recovery Branch Manager Scott Bass (left), Glen Berry, Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance Officer (center) and Anthony Drew, U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Construction Specialist record information related to the devastation caused by an F3 tornado that swept through the city of Mena the evening of April 9. Five documented tornadoes struck several western Arka
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