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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-1499-WA affected Clallam County, Washington. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1499-WA
Declared
Nov 7, 2003
DR
Public assistance
$180K
Project obligations
Registrations
52
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$145K
Debris Removal$10K
Emergency Protective Measures$10K
Utilities$5K
Buildings and Equipment$5K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$3K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$2K
Total PA obligated$180K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$82K
Renter-approved dollars$17K
Intake IHP dollars$199K
Validated phase 2 dollars$199K
Tracked registrations52
About this declaration

What DR-1499-WA means

DR-1499-WA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Clallam County, Washington, with an incident window starting Oct 15, 2003 through Oct 23, 2003. 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 Clallam County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.