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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES

DR-4685-GA affected Henry County, Georgia. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4685-GA
Declared
Jan 16, 2023
DR
Public assistance
$658K
Project obligations
Registrations
1,677
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$456K
Emergency Protective Measures$154K
Utilities$20K
Buildings and Equipment$16K
Management Costs$12K
Total PA obligated$658K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$630K
Renter-approved dollars$156K
Intake IHP dollars$1.6M
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations1,677
About this declaration

What DR-4685-GA means

DR-4685-GA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Henry County, Georgia, with an incident window starting Jan 12, 2023. 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 Henry County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.