DisasterLookup
DR-339-VA · Major disaster declaration

Tropical Storm Agnes

Declared for Virginia on Jun 23, 1972, covering 106 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 106 of them.

Jun 23, 1972declared
106areas designated
106open to household applications
$0public assistance obligated so far
Timeline

How this declaration unfolded

Incident periodJun 23, 1972DeclaredJun 23, 1972Closed outNov 26, 1980

The incident period is the official window of the disaster. Damage generally has to fall inside it to qualify for FEMA help, and FEMA sometimes extends it, or adds counties and programs, as damage assessments come in.

What a major disaster declaration is

A major disaster declaration is the President's broadest disaster declaration. It is the only kind that can switch on the full set of FEMA programs, including help for individual households, rebuilding of public facilities and hazard mitigation. Which of those programs apply is decided area by area.

How declarations work →

Designated areas

Which programs each area got

IA means households could apply to FEMA. PA reimburses local governments. HM funds mitigation projects.

AreaProgramsHouseholds could apply until
Accomack CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Albemarle CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Alexandria cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Alleghany CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Alleghany CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Amelia CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Amherst CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Appomattox CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Arlington CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Augusta CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Bath CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Bedford CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Botetourt CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Buckingham CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Buena Vista cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Campbell CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Caroline CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Charles City CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Charlotte CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Charlottesville cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Chesapeake cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Chesterfield CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Clarke CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Colonial Heights cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Covington cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Craig CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Culpeper CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Cumberland CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Danville cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Essex CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Fairfax CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Fairfax cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Falls Church cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Fauquier CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Floyd CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Fluvanna CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Franklin CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Frederick CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Fredericksburg cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Galax cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Giles CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Gloucester CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Goochland CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Greene CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Halifax CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Halifax CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Hampton cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Hanover CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Harrisonburg cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Henrico CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Henry CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Hopewell cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Isle of Wight CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
James City CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
King George CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
King William CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
King and Queen CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Lancaster CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Lexington cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Loudoun CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Louisa CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Lynchburg cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Madison CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Martinsville cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Mathews CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Middlesex CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Montgomery CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Nelson CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Newport News cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Norfolk cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Northampton CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Northumberland CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Nottoway CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Orange CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Page CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Petersburg cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Pittsylvania CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Portsmouth cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Powhatan CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Prince Edward CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Prince William CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Pulaski CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Radford cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Rappahannock CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Richmond CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Richmond cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Roanoke CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Roanoke cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Rockbridge CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Rockingham CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Salem cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Shenandoah CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Smyth CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Spotsylvania CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Stafford CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Staunton cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Suffolk cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Surry CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Virginia Beach cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Warren CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Waynesboro cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Westmoreland CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Williamsburg cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Winchester cityIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
York CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
BedfordIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes

Same event, other declarations

DeclaredDeclarationWhereHazardAreasHouseholds can apply?
Jun 23, 1972Tropical Storm AgnesDR-337-FL · Major disasterFlorida Coastal Storm14Yes
Jun 23, 1972Tropical Storm AgnesDR-341-MD · Major disasterMaryland Flood21Yes
Jun 23, 1972Tropical Storm AgnesDR-338-NY · Major disasterNew York Flood26Yes
Jun 23, 1972Tropical Storm AgnesDR-340-PA · Major disasterPennsylvania Flood67Yes
Jul 3, 1972Tropical Storm AgnesDR-344-WV · Major disasterWest Virginia Flood15Yes
Jul 19, 1972Tropical Storm AgnesDR-345-OH · Major disasterOhio Flood7Yes