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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-1708-MO affected Atchison County, Missouri. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1708-MO
Declared
Jun 11, 2007
DR
Public assistance
$571K
Project obligations
Registrations
17
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$330K
Emergency Protective Measures$131K
Utilities$58K
Debris Removal$45K
Buildings and Equipment$6K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$837
Total PA obligated$571K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$12K
Renter-approved dollars$384
Intake IHP dollars$24K
Validated phase 2 dollars$24K
Tracked registrations17
About this declaration

What DR-1708-MO means

DR-1708-MO is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Atchison County, Missouri, with an incident window starting May 5, 2007 through May 18, 2007. 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 Atchison County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.