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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND TORNADOES

DR-1912-KY affected Powell County, Kentucky. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1912-KY
Declared
May 11, 2010
DR
Public assistance
$29K
Project obligations
Registrations
78
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$22K
Utilities$6K
Emergency Protective Measures$1K
Total PA obligated$29K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$297K
Renter-approved dollars$18K
Intake IHP dollars$631K
Validated phase 2 dollars$631K
Tracked registrations78
About this declaration

What DR-1912-KY means

DR-1912-KY is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Powell County, Kentucky, with an incident window starting May 1, 2010 through Jun 1, 2010. 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 Powell County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.