Tallapoosa County, Alabama
County-level FEMA declaration history, assistance rollups, and flood insurance context for Tallapoosa County.
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Public + individual assistance structure
Public assistance totals come from FEMA project-level obligations. Individual assistance totals prioritize the validated or intake totals without double counting both sources together.
Public assistance
Infrastructure repair, debris removal, emergency measures, and related project obligations.
Individual assistance
Registrations, housing assistance, and other-needs dollars surfaced through the FEMA assistance datasets.
Every declaration on record for this county
Ordered newest to oldest so recent search intent is handled first, without losing the long historical tail.
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
HURRICANE SALLY
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
COVID-19
HURRICANE IRMA
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
HURRICANE GUSTAV
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
HURRICANE DENNIS
HURRICANE IVAN
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
HURRICANE OPAL
SEVERE SNOWFALL, WINTER STORM
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
STORMS, WIND, FLOODING
DROUGHT
Disaster history context for Tallapoosa County
Tallapoosa County, Alabama has 20 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1977 to 2024. The dominant hazard type is hurricane, followed by severe storm. That is below the Alabama average of 26 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $7.7M, split between public infrastructure repair and individual household assistance.
Public assistance covers debris removal, emergency protective measures, and infrastructure repair managed through FEMA project obligations. Individual assistance includes housing aid, other-needs grants, and validated registrations reported through the IHP datasets. These figures reflect what FEMA's open datasets report — actual disbursements to individuals and local agencies may differ from the obligation totals shown here.