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Pexels and Magnific
Many photographs and the short film of rain water on a street come from Pexels and are used under the Pexels license. Three photographs (a flooded basement, a dehumidifier in an empty room and a carpet being extracted) are licensed from Magnific.
Wikimedia Commons
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An air mover blowing across a tiled floor to dry it: by Ser Amantio di Nicolao, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Floodwater filling a basement at the foot of the stairs: by OakleyOriginals, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY 2.0 licence.
Flash flood water pooling in a yard beside a house and its outside cellar door: by B137, file on Wikimedia Commons, released under CC0.
A sump pump sitting in its pit in a basement floor: by Famartin, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
A rain-wet street of apartment buildings on Loring Place South in the Bronx: by Downtowngal, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Houses along a street in Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn: by GK tramrunner RU, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Brownstones with high stoops and garden-level entrances on Prospect Place, Brooklyn: by Beyond My Ken, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
A round drain set in a concrete floor: by Ser Amantio di Nicolao, file on Wikimedia Commons, released under CC0.
A damaged room with the wall board stripped back to the studs: file on Wikimedia Commons, in the public domain (Rob Melendez).
Mold and staining along the bottom of a wall and the carpet below a window: file on Wikimedia Commons, in the public domain (Martin Grube).
A hose pumping water out of a basement into a city street: by Alec Perkins from Hoboken, USA, Pumping out a basement (8149467004).jpg.jpg) on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY 2.0 licence.
Lower Manhattan’s skyline across the East River under the Manhattan Bridge: by Andre Carrotflower, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Salt marsh and open water at the edge of Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn: by Rhododendrites, Salt Marsh in Gerritsen Beach (10813p).jpg.jpg) on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
A hand lifting the strainer off a clogged floor drain: by Sgconlaw, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Attached houses along Father Capodanno Boulevard on Staten Island: by Tdorante10, F Capodanno Bl Sand Ln td (2022-03-26) 08.jpg_08.jpg) on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
A gutted house with the wall board removed and new sheets stacked on the floor: by Infrogmation, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY 2.5 licence.
A brown water stain on a ceiling tile above a tiled wall: by Atomicdragon136, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY 3.0 licence.
Park Slope brownstones with stoops above their garden-level windows: by David Berkowitz from New York, NY, USA, Park Slope Brownstones (2625843478).jpg.jpg) on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY 2.0 licence.
Lower Manhattan towers above the East River waterfront at South Street: by Florival fr, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 3.0 licence.
A brick apartment building with fire escapes on Loring Place South in the Bronx: by Downtowngal, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Flood water standing on FDR Drive along the East River after Hurricane Sandy: by Beth Carey, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY 2.0 licence.
The beach and boardwalk at Midland Beach on Staten Island: by Jim.henderson, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
A street of houses with a sidewalk on Staten Island’s east shore: by Tdorante10, file on Wikimedia Commons, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.