| FEMA Declared Disaster Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Updates |
| Monday, 26 September 2005 | |
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Updated (October 28th 2005) - Katrina On September 24th 2005, FEMA issued Presidential Disaster Declarations for the states of Louisiana and Texas as a result of Hurricane Rita. Five parishes (counties) in Louisiana and nine counties in Texas were made eligible for Individual Assistance. Both states in their entirety were made eligible for Public Assistance. Recent statements and information releases by the Investors (HUD/VA/Fannie Mae/FHLMC) place significance on the categories of Individual and Public Assistance, when providing guidance to the servicers in regards to issues of forbearance, moratoriums and the release of insurance proceeds. (Updated 10/20th)Between September 27th and October 18th, FEMA added an additional eighteen parishes to the Louisiana Declaration for Hurricanr Rita as being eligible for Individual Assistance. The eighteen parishes are Acadia, Allen, Ascension, Evangeline, Jefferson, Lafeyette, Lafourche, Livingston, Iberia, Plaquemines, Sabine, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, St. Tammany, Terrebonne, Vernon and West Baton Rouge. In addtion, FEMA has added 13 counties to the Texas Declaration as being eligible for Individual Assistance. The thirtenn counties are Angelina, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Harris, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, Trinity, and Walker. Posted below are Excel Spreadsheets containing the updated zip codes along with links to run property reports on the Safeguard website relating to the recent FEMA Declared Disasters of Hurricanes Rita and Katrina. Hurricane Rita Information The following two spreadsheets are for the areas categorized by FEMA as eligible for Individual Assistance. Louisiana Texas The following two spreadsheets are for the areas categorized by FEMA as eligible for both Individual and Public Assistance Assistance (Includes all areas eligible for Individual Assistance, Public Assistance and both). Louisiana Texas Please click on the following two links to see a map showing the FEMA declared areas, color coded dependant on their eligibility. FEMA Declared Disaster Hurricane Rita Map - Louisiana FEMA Declared Disaster Hurricane Rita Map - Texas Hurricane Katrina InformationFEMA issued Presidential Disaster Declarations for the states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi. A number of counties were added after the original declaration. On October 28th, FEMA announced that the following two counties in the state of Mississippi, previously eligible for Public Assistance are now eligible for Individual Assistance: Holmes and Humphreys. The following three spreadsheets are for the areas categorized by FEMA as eligible for Individual Assistance (Florida was only eligible for Public Asistance). Alabama Louisiana Mississippi The
following four spreadsheets are for the areas categorized by
FEMA as eligible for both Individual and Public Assistance
Assistance (Includes all areas eligible for Individual Assistance,
Public Assistance and both). Alabama
Please click on the following four links to see a map showing the FEMA declared areas, color coded dependant on their eligibility. FEMA Declared Disaster Hurricane Katrina Map - Alabama FEMA Declared Disaster Hurricane Katrina Map - Florida FEMA Declared Disaster Hurricane Katrina Map - Louisiana FEMA Declared Disaster Hurricane Katrina Map - Mississippi To run FEMA Property Reports for properties housed in the Safeguard Database, please click on the following link for a listing of the areas that have been declared Presidential Disaster areas by FEMA.
Safeguard Properties FEMA
Declared Disaster List. Based off information from our inspectors, contractors and additional resources, Safeguard has compiled zip code lists of areas impacted by Hurricanes Katrina & Rita, categorized as having suffered light, moderate or severe damage. In addition, we have compiled a zip code list of inaccessible areas due to either continued flooding or law enforcement restrictions. Please click on the following Excel Spreadsheets to view the zip codes in the reported areas. (Updated 10/12/05)
To run Property Reports, for properties housed in the Safeguard Database please click on the following links Hurricane Katrina_Rita Categorized as Light Hurricane Katrina_Rita Categorized as Moderate Hurricane Katrina_Rita Categorized as Severe Please note, you will need to be logged on to our web site for access via the link. To view additional All Client Alerts, please click on news.
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