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FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding

FEMA Alert
May 24, 2024

***LAST UPDATED: 7/2/24***

FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of Iowa to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in areas affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding from May 20-31, 2024. The following counties have been approved for assistance:

Individual Assistance:

Adair
Adams
Cedar
Jasper
Montgomery
Polk
Story

Public Assistance:

Adair
Adams
Buena Vista
Butler
Calhoun
Cedar
Cherokee
Clay
Dallas
Franklin
Hamilton
Hancock
Harrison
Humboldt
Iowa
Jackson
Jasper
Kossuth
Marshall
Mitchell
Montgomery
Muscatine
Polk
Pottawattamie
Poweshiek
Shelby
Story
Tama
Wright

Iowa Severe Storms (DR-4784-IA)

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