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SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-4050-AK affected Nome Census Area, Alaska. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4050-AK
Declared
Dec 22, 2011
DR
Public assistance
$3.4M
Project obligations
Registrations
0
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$3.1M
Roads and Bridges$265K
Buildings and Equipment$38K
Water Control Facilities$27K
Emergency Protective Measures$22K
Debris Removal$5K
Utilities$2K
Total PA obligated$3.4M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$0
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$0
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations0
About this declaration

What DR-4050-AK means

DR-4050-AK is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Nome Census Area, Alaska, with an incident window starting Nov 8, 2011 through Nov 13, 2011. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe storm.

When FEMA issues a declaration, it can authorize Individual Assistance (IA), Public Assistance (PA), or Hazard Mitigation (HM) programs — or any combination. IA covers direct aid to households: housing repairs, rental assistance, and other needs. PA funds infrastructure repair and emergency protective measures managed by local governments and nonprofits. The dollar figures on this page reflect what FEMA's open datasets report as obligated, which may differ from final disbursements.

This declaration is one entry in the broader Nome Census Area disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.