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AUSTIN, Texas – Disaster assistance is now available to eligible survivors in Kerr County affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that began July 2, 2025.

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AUSTIN, Texas – South Texas residents who have been affected by the March severe storms and flooding have two weeks left to apply for disaster assistance. Homeowners and renters in Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy counties who were displaced or have property damage from the March 26-28 storms have until Tuesday, July 22, 2025, to apply for FEMA Assistance.

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma residents who have been affected by the March wildfires and straight-line winds have 14 days left to apply for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Pawnee, and Payne counties who were displaced or have property damage from the March 14-21 wildfires and Straight-line winds have until Tuesday, July 22, to submit an application for FEMA assistance. After the deadline, survivors can still upload information and submit paperwork to their FEMA account.

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FEMA-Press-Office@fema.dhs.gov
202-646-3272
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Regional Press Contacts

Region 1
617-551-0631

Region 2
347-416-3792

Region 3
215-931-5597

Region 4
770-220-5292

Region 5
312-408-4455

Region 6
940-898-5454

Region 7
816-283-7095

Region 8
303-235-4800

Region 9
510-627-7006

Region 10
425-487-4610

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