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Disaster detail

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

DR-4872-MO affected Howell County, Missouri. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4872-MO
Declared
May 21, 2025
DR
Public assistance
$51K
Project obligations
Registrations
13
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$34K
Debris Removal$8K
Roads and Bridges$8K
Total PA obligated$51K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$37K
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$74K
Validated phase 2 dollars$74K
Tracked registrations13
About this declaration

What DR-4872-MO means

DR-4872-MO is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Howell County, Missouri, with an incident window starting Mar 30, 2025 through Apr 8, 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 Howell County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.