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EM-3237-AL: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation
Emergency declaration for Alabama, declared 09/10/2005 for a hurricane. Covers 67 designated areas.
Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.
- Declared
- 09/10/2005
- Incident began
- 08/29/2005
- Incident ended
- 10/01/2005
- Areas
- 67
Programs approved
Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened
- Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
- Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
- Hazard MitigationNot approved for this declaration
Designated areas
Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide
IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.
Declaration details
- FEMA number
- EM-3237-AL
- Type
- Emergency
- Incident type
- Hurricane
- Title
- Hurricane Katrina Evacuation
- Closed out
- 03/06/2009
An emergency declaration supports specific actions to protect lives and property, such as evacuations, shelters and debris removal, often before or right after an event.
FEMA page for EM-3237-ALSource: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026
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