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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES

DR-1671-WA affected Cowlitz County, Washington. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1671-WA
Declared
Dec 12, 2006
DR
Public assistance
$808K
Project obligations
Registrations
128
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$447K
Roads and Bridges$214K
Emergency Protective Measures$71K
Debris Removal$55K
Buildings and Equipment$13K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$8K
Total PA obligated$808K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$245K
Renter-approved dollars$24K
Intake IHP dollars$539K
Validated phase 2 dollars$539K
Tracked registrations128
About this declaration

What DR-1671-WA means

DR-1671-WA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Cowlitz County, Washington, with an incident window starting Nov 2, 2006 through Nov 11, 2006. 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 Cowlitz County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.