Disaster detail

HURRICANE FLOYD MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATIONS

DR-1292-NC affected Bladen County, North Carolina. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-1292-NC
Declared
Sep 16, 1999
DR
Public assistance
$959K
Project obligations
Registrations
0
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$526K
Emergency Protective Measures$223K
Utilities$143K
Roads and Bridges$52K
Buildings and Equipment$8K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$7K
Total PA obligated$959K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$0
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$0
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations0
About this declaration

What DR-1292-NC means

DR-1292-NC is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Bladen County, North Carolina, with an incident window starting Sep 15, 1999 through Nov 2, 1999. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as hurricane.

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 Bladen County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.