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USCG Help Clean a Damaged Home in MS

Two uniformed Coast Guard members wearing masks and gloves carry out damaged furniture, including wooden chairs and a brass pitcher, from a storm-wrecked home with collapsed ceiling insulation hanging above.

Collection

USCG Released photos, Hurricane Katrina

GULFPORT, Miss. ( Sept. 15, 2005) Members of PSU 309 help clean out the Ramsey family's home after it was fully submerged in water during Hurricane Katrina. Most of the Ramsey's possessions were destroyed as their ceiling disintegrated and their furniture floated throughout the house. USCG photo by PA1 Danielle DeMarino.

Citation

“USCG Help Clean a Damaged Home in MS,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2419.