Arkansans may be eligible for reimbursement for generators or chainsaws they bought or rented. Residents are asked to exercise caution as you clean up from the May 24 to 27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding.
News, Media & Events: Arkansas
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A few inches of water in a 1,000-square foot home could cost more than $10,000 in repairs and replacement of personal possessions. Homeowner’s insurance doesn’t cover most floods. Learn more about flood insurance.
Press Releases and Fact Sheets
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FEMA’s disaster assistance offers benefits that provide flexible funding directly to survivors when needed the most. In addition, a simplified process and expanded eligibility allows Arkansans access to a wider range of assistance and funds for serious needs.
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Arkansans who sustained damage from the recent severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding from May 24 to May 27, 2024, may be eligible for disaster assistance under FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program. Currently, residents living in Benton, Boone and Marion counties may be eligible for disaster assistance.
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Jan. 31, 2024 - Available Flood Hazard Information Table for the State of Arkansas - MS Excel
Jan. 31, 2024 - Available Flood Hazard Information Table for the State of Arkansas
Effective January 25, 2024 - Suspension of Community Eligibility
January 25, 2024: Arkansas
Arkansas; FEMA-4748-DR
Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4748-DR; Arkansas as a result of severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes during the period of June 25-26, 2023.
Arkansas; FEMA-4700-DR
Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4700-DR; Arkansas as a result of a severe winter storm during the period of January 30 to February 2, 2023.
Arkansas; FEMA-4698-DR
Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4698-DR; Arkansas as a result of severe storms and tornadoes on March 31, 2023.
National — Risk Rating 2.0 — New Methodology vs Old Methodology
Letter of Final Determination -- Sept. 15, 2022
LFD Date: 3/15/2022
FIRM Effective Date: 9/15/2022
States: Arkansas, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Utah
February 28, 2022 - Available Flood Hazard Information Table for the State of Arkansas - MS Excel
February 28, 2022 - Available Flood Hazard Information Table for the State of Arkansas