Disaster detail

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

DR-4781-TX affected Sabine County, Texas. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Flood
DR-4781-TX
Declared
May 17, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$84K
Project obligations
Registrations
382
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$55K
Roads and Bridges$23K
Debris Removal$7K
Total PA obligated$84K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$974K
Renter-approved dollars$66K
Intake IHP dollars$2.1M
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations382
About this declaration

What DR-4781-TX means

DR-4781-TX is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Sabine County, Texas, with an incident window starting Apr 26, 2024 through Jun 5, 2024. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as flood.

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