Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-1763-IA affected Warren County, Iowa. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1763-IA
Declared
May 27, 2008
DR
Public assistance
$5.2M
Project obligations
Registrations
460
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$3.6M
Water Control Facilities$773K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$407K
Utilities$181K
Roads and Bridges$154K
Buildings and Equipment$39K
Emergency Protective Measures$35K
Total PA obligated$5.2M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$739K
Renter-approved dollars$27K
Intake IHP dollars$1.5M
Validated phase 2 dollars$1.5M
Tracked registrations460
About this declaration

What DR-1763-IA means

DR-1763-IA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Warren County, Iowa, with an incident window starting May 25, 2008 through Aug 13, 2008. 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 Warren County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.