Disaster detail

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

DR-4864-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-4864-KY
Declared
Apr 24, 2025
DR
Public assistance
$189K
Project obligations
Registrations
50
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$189K
Total PA obligated$189K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$256K
Renter-approved dollars$5K
Intake IHP dollars$521K
Validated phase 2 dollars$521K
Tracked registrations50
About this declaration

What DR-4864-KY means

DR-4864-KY is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Powell County, Kentucky, with an incident window starting Apr 2, 2025 through May 16, 2025. 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.