Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES

DR-4796-IA affected Humboldt County, Iowa. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4796-IA
Declared
Jun 24, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$348K
Project obligations
Registrations
65
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$140K
Emergency Protective Measures$59K
Debris Removal$54K
Roads and Bridges$52K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$24K
Water Control Facilities$15K
Management Costs$3K
Total PA obligated$348K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$400K
Renter-approved dollars$3K
Intake IHP dollars$805K
Validated phase 2 dollars$805K
Tracked registrations65
About this declaration

What DR-4796-IA means

DR-4796-IA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Humboldt County, Iowa, with an incident window starting Jun 16, 2024 through Jul 23, 2024. 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 Humboldt County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.