Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES

DR-4331-WV affected Marion 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-4331-WV
Declared
Aug 18, 2017
DR
Public assistance
$366K
Project obligations
Registrations
292
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$198K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$80K
Debris Removal$68K
Roads and Bridges$12K
Emergency Protective Measures$4K
Buildings and Equipment$3K
Total PA obligated$366K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$663K
Renter-approved dollars$76K
Intake IHP dollars$1.5M
Validated phase 2 dollars$1.5M
Tracked registrations292
About this declaration

What DR-4331-WV means

DR-4331-WV is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Marion County, West Virginia, with an incident window starting Jul 28, 2017 through Jul 29, 2017. 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 Marion County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.