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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-4408-PA affected Northampton County, Pennsylvania. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4408-PA
Declared
Nov 27, 2018
DR
Public assistance
$601K
Project obligations
Registrations
0
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$532K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$37K
Management Costs$22K
Debris Removal$10K
Total PA obligated$601K

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-4408-PA means

DR-4408-PA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Northampton County, Pennsylvania, with an incident window starting Aug 10, 2018 through Aug 15, 2018. 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 Northampton County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.