HurricaneEM-4830-GA

HURRICANE HELENE

Impact on Waycross, GA • Declared September 30, 2024 • September 24, 2024 to October 30, 2024

Impact Summary

Source: FEMA

Public Assistance

$10.5M

PA Projects

18

Individual Assistance

$12.9M

IA Registrations

13,644

Public Assistance by Category

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Federal disaster recovery spending for Waycross broken down by FEMA category (A through G).

Debris Removal (A)

$4.5M

Emergency Protective (B)

$178K

Roads & Bridges (C)

$6K

Individual Assistance Breakdown

Source: FEMA Individual Assistance

FEMA housing assistance for homeowners and renters in Waycross affected by hurricane helene.

Approved

9,115

66.8% of registrations

Repair / Replace

$3.2M

Rental Assistance

$317K

Other Needs

$9.5M

Average FEMA-inspected damage per property: $1K

Disaster-Wide Totals

Total impact of HURRICANE HELENE across all affected areas in Georgia.

Counties Affected

93

Total IA Registrations

1,955,877

Total Individual Assistance

$1.7B

Total Public Assistance

$5.4B