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DR-1792-LADRHurricane

Hurricane Ike

Major Disaster Declaration for Louisiana, declared Sep 13, 2008, in 29 counties.

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Declaration
DR-1792-LA
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Louisiana
Incident type
Hurricane
Declared
Sep 13, 2008
Requested
Sep 12, 2008 · request 8148
Incident began
Sep 11, 2008
Incident ended
Nov 7, 2008
Incident period
58 days
Closed out
Dec 22, 2025
Last day to apply for IA
Jan 12, 2009
Fiscal year
2008
FEMA region
Region 6
Designated incident types
Flood

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Sep 13, 2008 DR-1791-TX Hurricane Ike Hurricane TX51IHPPAHM
Sep 11, 2008 EM-3295-LA Hurricane Ike Hurricane LA4PA
Sep 10, 2008 EM-3294-TX Hurricane Ike Hurricane TX88PA
Sep 7, 2008 EM-3293-FL Hurricane Ike Hurricane FL1PA