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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING

DR-4057-KY affected Laurel County, Kentucky. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4057-KY
Declared
Mar 6, 2012
DR
Public assistance
$574K
Project obligations
Registrations
199
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$334K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$133K
Emergency Protective Measures$69K
Roads and Bridges$37K
Total PA obligated$574K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$903K
Renter-approved dollars$83K
Intake IHP dollars$2.0M
Validated phase 2 dollars$2.0M
Tracked registrations199
About this declaration

What DR-4057-KY means

DR-4057-KY is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Laurel County, Kentucky, with an incident window starting Feb 29, 2012 through Mar 3, 2012. 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 Laurel County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.