Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES

DR-1893-WV affected Greenbrier County, West Virginia. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1893-WV
Declared
Mar 29, 2010
DR
Public assistance
$141K
Project obligations
Registrations
100
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$105K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$25K
Emergency Protective Measures$10K
Buildings and Equipment$862
Total PA obligated$141K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$103K
Renter-approved dollars$17K
Intake IHP dollars$241K
Validated phase 2 dollars$241K
Tracked registrations100
About this declaration

What DR-1893-WV means

DR-1893-WV is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Greenbrier County, West Virginia, with an incident window starting Mar 12, 2010 through Apr 9, 2010. 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 Greenbrier County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.