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DR-1794-MSDRHurricane

Hurricane Gustav

Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi, declared Sep 22, 2008, in 22 counties.

Individuals and Households ProgramIndividual AssistancePublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Declaration
DR-1794-MS
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Mississippi
Incident type
Hurricane
Declared
Sep 22, 2008
Requested
Sep 2, 2008 · request 8139
Incident began
Aug 28, 2008
Incident ended
Sep 8, 2008
Incident period
12 days
Closed out
Sep 24, 2018
Last day to apply for IA
Nov 25, 2008
Fiscal year
2008
FEMA region
Region 4

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Oct 27, 2008 DR-1806-FL Hurricane Gustav Hurricane FL6PAHM
Sep 10, 2008 DR-1789-AL Hurricane Gustav Hurricane AL2PAHM
Sep 2, 2008 DR-1786-LA Hurricane Gustav Hurricane LA64IHPPAHM
Aug 30, 2008 EM-3292-AL Hurricane Gustav Hurricane AL67PA
Aug 30, 2008 EM-3291-MS Hurricane Gustav Hurricane MS82PA
Aug 29, 2008 EM-3290-TX Hurricane Gustav Hurricane TX61PA
Aug 29, 2008 EM-3289-LA Hurricane Gustav Hurricane LA64PA