SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-1749-MO affected Shannon County, Missouri. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Severe Storm

DR-1749-MO

Declared

Mar 19, 2008

Public assistance

$760K

Project obligations

Registrations

133

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$663K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$67K

Utilities$11K

Water Control Facilities$9K

Debris Removal$6K

Buildings and Equipment$4K

Emergency Protective Measures$173

Total PA obligated$760K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$158K

Renter-approved dollars$11K

Intake IHP dollars$337K

Validated phase 2 dollars$337K

Tracked registrations133

About this declaration

What DR-1749-MO means

DR-1749-MO is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Shannon County, Missouri, with an incident window starting Mar 17, 2008 through May 9, 2008. 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 Shannon County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.