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SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, DEBRIS FLOWS, AND MUDSLIDES

DR-1577-CA affected Riverside County, California. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1577-CA
Declared
Feb 4, 2005
DR
Public assistance
$19.5M
Project obligations
Registrations
536
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$10.9M
Emergency Protective Measures$3.3M
Roads and Bridges$3.1M
Water Control Facilities$740K
Debris Removal$714K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$426K
Buildings and Equipment$198K
Total PA obligated$19.5M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$372K
Renter-approved dollars$86K
Intake IHP dollars$916K
Validated phase 2 dollars$916K
Tracked registrations536
About this declaration

What DR-1577-CA means

DR-1577-CA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Riverside County, California, with an incident window starting Dec 27, 2004 through Jan 11, 2005. 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 Riverside County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.