2022

Missouri Severe Storms and Flooding

On this page you will find:

Overview
Important Deadlines

News and Information
Recovery Tips

Local Help
Safety and Shelter Resources

Overview

Missouri Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-4665)

Severe storms wracked the state of Missouri from the 25th through the 28th of July, 2022, causing flooding. President Biden issued a disaster declaration on August 8, 2022.

People in the following areas are eligible to receive federal disaster assistance:

St. Charles County
St. Louis County
Independent City of St. Louis

For the complete whitehouse.gov press release, please click here. For the FEMA press release making Individual Assistance available, please click here.

Routinely check your state emergency management social media pages for urgent disaster updates and guidance.

Important Deadlines

FEMA Application Deadline

Friday, October 7, 2022

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Appeal your FEMA decision letter

Within 60 days of the date on the determination letter.

Apply for Disaster Unemployment

Friday, September 9, 2022

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SNAP Replacement Deadline Extension

Wednesday, August 24, 2022; for St. Charles County, St. Louis County, and the City of St. Louis.

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News and Information

Recovery Tips

After a Fire

If fire has forced you to leave your home, you will be eager to go back. That’s understandable. But before you rush home, there are some things you need to know.

After a Flood

If flooding has forced you to leave your home, you will be eager to go back. That’s understandable. But before you rush home, there are some things you need to know.

Protect Yourself From Heat

Learn how to protect yourself, your family, business, and community during a heat wave. Discover key resources and essential strategies to stay cool and promote safety.

After a Wind Storm

If flooding has forced you to leave your home, you will be eager to go back. That’s understandable. But before you rush home, there are some things you need to know.

Local Help

Access aid organizations and other helpful recovery assistance through the resources below.

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri

800-444-0514

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Legal Services Of Western Missouri

816-474-6750

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Legal Services of Southern Missouri

800-444-4863

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Salvation Army of Kansas and Western Missouri

800-336-4547

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Safety and Shelter Resources

Please check your local news and local officials for the latest safety and shelter resources. Access information on Safety and Shelter assistance through the resources below.

American Red Cross Disaster Relief & Recovery Services

Explore resources from the American Red Cross on how to stay safe and recover from a disaster.

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Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) Locator

FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) are accessible facilities and mobile offices you can visit to learn more about FEMA and other disaster assistance programs. You may also visit to ask questions about your case. The DRC Locator helps you find the hours, services, and locations of DRCs near you.

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American Red Cross Find an Open Shelter Tool

If an emergency has forced you to evacuate your home, the Red Cross may be able to help. Search for open American Red Cross shelters near you with the “Find an Open Shelter” Tool.

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