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SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND

DR-1769-WV affected Tucker 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-1769-WV
Declared
Jun 19, 2008
DR
Public assistance
$19K
Project obligations
Registrations
16
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$13K
Debris Removal$6K
Total PA obligated$19K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$41K
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$81K
Validated phase 2 dollars$81K
Tracked registrations16
About this declaration

What DR-1769-WV means

DR-1769-WV is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Tucker County, West Virginia, with an incident window starting Jun 3, 2008 through Jun 7, 2008. 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 Tucker County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.