Be Prepared for a tornado. Tornadoes can destroy buildings, flip cars, and create deadly flying debris.
Governor Reynolds today announced that the state’s Disaster Recovery Temporary Housing Program has received approval from FEMA and applications are now open.
The State Disaster Recovery New Housing Grant Program provides financial assistance for the development of new housing for sale or rent in counties eligible for FEMA's Individual Assistance under a federal disaster declaration.
Twenty-eight additional counties approved for Public Assistance under the May Presidential Major Disaster Declaration
FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Jasper County to provide one-on-one help to people affected by severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding this spring.
This morning, Governor Reynolds spoke with U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack regarding the severe weather event in Iowa on April 26th, 2024, and her request on May 14, 2024, for USDA disaster assistance for impacted farmers.
Gov. Reynolds authorizes Proclamation of Disaster Emergency for 15 counties impacted by severe weather including Jasper County.
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