SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES

DR-1640-HI affected Honolulu County, Hawaii. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Severe Storm

DR-1640-HI

Declared

May 2, 2006

Public assistance

$3.2M

Project obligations

Registrations

388

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$1.2M

Debris Removal$1.2M

Direct Administrative Costs$376K

Roads and Bridges$243K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$212K

Buildings and Equipment$30K

Water Control Facilities$7K

Total PA obligated$3.2M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$402K

Renter-approved dollars$91K

Intake IHP dollars$987K

Validated phase 2 dollars$987K

Tracked registrations388

About this declaration

What DR-1640-HI means

DR-1640-HI is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Honolulu County, Hawaii, with an incident window starting Feb 20, 2006 through Apr 2, 2006. 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 Honolulu County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.