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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES

DR-4820-CT affected Litchfield County, Connecticut. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4820-CT
Declared
Sep 20, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$2.0M
Project obligations
Registrations
159
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$995K
Debris Removal$844K
Management Costs$84K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$47K
Emergency Protective Measures$19K
Total PA obligated$2.0M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$0
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$0
Validated phase 2 dollars$1.6M
Tracked registrations159
About this declaration

What DR-4820-CT means

DR-4820-CT is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Litchfield County, Connecticut, with an incident window starting Aug 18, 2024 through Aug 19, 2024. 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 Litchfield County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.