DisasterLookup
DR-893-KY · Major disaster declaration

Severe Storms & Flooding

Declared for Kentucky on Jan 29, 1991, covering 19 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 0 of them.

Jan 29, 1991declared
19areas designated
0open to household applications
$0public assistance obligated so far
Timeline

How this declaration unfolded

Incident periodDec 6, 1990 – Feb 2, 1991DeclaredJan 29, 1991Closed outMay 13, 2003

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
Boyd CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Breathitt CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Carroll CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Casey CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Fulton CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Jackson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Johnson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lawrence CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lee CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lewis CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Livingston CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Magoffin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
McCracken CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Owsley CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Perry CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Rockcastle CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Trimble CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Wayne CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Wolfe CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—

Same event, other declarations

DeclaredDeclarationWhereHazardAreasHouseholds can apply?
Nov 26, 1990Severe Storms & FloodingDR-883-WA · Major disasterWashington Flood19Yes
Dec 6, 1990Severe Storms & FloodingDR-884-AZ · Major disasterArizona Flood8No
Dec 6, 1990Severe Storms & FloodingDR-885-IN · Major disasterIndiana Flood1Yes
Jan 4, 1991Severe Storms & FloodingDR-890-AL · Major disasterAlabama Flood12Yes
Jan 4, 1991Severe Storms & FloodingDR-889-TN · Major disasterTennessee Flood22Yes
Jan 5, 1991Severe Storms & FloodingDR-891-IN · Major disasterIndiana Flood73Yes
Mar 5, 1991Severe Storms & FloodingDR-895-MS · Major disasterMississippi Flood18Yes
Mar 15, 1991Severe Storms & FloodingDR-897-GA · Major disasterGeorgia Flood15Yes
Apr 23, 1991Severe Storms & FloodingDR-902-LA · Major disasterLouisiana Flood15Yes