Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides
Declared for West Virginia on Apr 17, 2018, covering 21 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 0 of them.
How this declaration unfolded
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.
Which programs each area got
IA means households could apply to FEMA. PA reimburses local governments. HM funds mitigation projects.
| Area | Programs | Households could apply until |
|---|---|---|
| Brooke County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Cabell County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Calhoun County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Doddridge County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Hancock County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Harrison County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lincoln County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Logan County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Marshall County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Mason County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Monongalia County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Ohio County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Pleasants County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Preston County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Ritchie County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Taylor County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Tyler County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wayne County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wetzel County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wirt County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wood County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2018 | Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and MudslidesDR-4358-KY · Major disaster | Kentucky | No |
| May 8, 2018 | Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and MudslidesDR-4365-HI · Major disaster | Hawaii | Yesdeadline was Aug 27, 2018 |
| Jul 12, 2018 | Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and MudslidesDR-4378-WV · Major disaster | West Virginia | No |
More from West Virginia: every FEMA declaration in West Virginia.