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Disaster detail

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

DR-4874-MS affected Leflore County, Mississippi. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4874-MS
Declared
May 21, 2025
DR
Public assistance
$2.3M
Project obligations
Registrations
646
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$1.5M
Roads and Bridges$638K
Debris Removal$175K
Management Costs$55K
Water Control Facilities$12K
Total PA obligated$2.3M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$2.5M
Renter-approved dollars$437K
Intake IHP dollars$5.9M
Validated phase 2 dollars$5.8M
Tracked registrations646
About this declaration

What DR-4874-MS means

DR-4874-MS is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Leflore County, Mississippi, with an incident window starting Mar 14, 2025 through Mar 15, 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 Leflore County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.