Designated Counties for Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding 

Disaster Summary for FEMA-1209, Georgia

Declaration Date: March 20, 1998
For Severe storms, tornadoes and flooding 

Incident Period: February 14 through May 11, 1998

Counties Declared and Types of Assistance 
as of May 11, 1998

Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Barrow, Ben Hill, 
Berrien, Bleckley, Bibb, Brantley, Brooks, Bryan, 
Burke, Calhoun, Candler, Carroll, Charlton, Clay, 
Clinch, Cobb, Coffee, Colquitt, Cook, Crawford, 
Crisp, Decatur, De Kalb, Dodge, Dooly, Dougherty, 
Douglas, Early, Echols, Effingham, Emanuel, Evans, 
Fulton, Gordon, Glynn, Grady, Gwinnett, Hall, Haralson, 
Heard, Houston, Irwin, Jeff Davis, Jefferson, Jenkings, 
Johnson, Lanier, Larmar, Laurens, Lee, Liberty, 
Lincoln, Long, Lumpkin, Macon, McIntosh, Miller, 
Mitchell, Monroe, Montgomery, Murray, Pickens, Pike, 
Pulaski, Quitman, Randolph, Seminole, Screven, Stewart, 
Sumter, Talbot, Tatnall, Telfair, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, 
Toombs, Treutlen, Turner, Union, Twiggs, Ware, Wayne, 
Webster, Wheeler, White, Wilcox, Wilkinson and Worth for 
Public and Individual Assistance (93). 

Baldwin, Bartow, Bulloch, Butts, Chatham, Cherokee, 
Clayton, Columbia, Dade, Dawson, Floyd, Forsyth, 
Habersham, Henry, Jones, Lowndes, Muscogee, Newton, 
Paulding, Peach, Rabin, Richmond, Rockdale, Spalding, 
Townes and Walker for Individual Assistance only (26). 

119 Total counties.

All counties in the state are eligible to apply for 
assistance under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.

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