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FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Tennessee Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornado

FEMA Alert
September 27, 2023

FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for areas of the state of Tennessee to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and tornado on August 7, 2023. The following counties have been approved for Public Assistance.

Public Assistance:

Bledsoe
Coffee
Cumberland
Jefferson
Knox
Loudon
Meigs
Rhea
Roane
Van Buren

Tennessee Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornado (DR-4742-TN)

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee

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