FEMADR-998-NEMajor disasterDeclared July 19, 1993
DR-998-NE: Nebraska Severe Storms and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Nebraska (DR-998-NE) on July 19, 1993 for the incident of June 23, 1993 to August 5, 1993; it covers 52 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-998-NE (also written FEMA-998-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Nebraska
- Incident
- Flood: Severe Storms and Flooding
- Incident period
- June 23, 1993 to August 5, 1993
- Declared
- July 19, 1993
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008), Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 7
- Place in the year
- the second of 2 major disaster declarations for Nebraska in 1993
- Status
- closed out on March 27, 2006
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Which areas are covered, and for what?
| Designated area | Individuals and Households | Individual Assistance (older program) | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Boone (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Boyd (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Buffalo (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Burt (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Butler (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Cass (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Chase (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Clay (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Colfax (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Cuming (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Custer (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Dawson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Dodge (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Douglas (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Dundy (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Fillmore (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Franklin (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Frontier (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Furnas (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Gage (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Gosper (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Greeley (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Hall (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Hamilton (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Harlan (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Hayes (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Howard (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Jefferson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Johnson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Kearney (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Lancaster (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Merrick (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Nance (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Nemaha (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Nuckolls (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Otoe (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Pawnee (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Phelps (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Platte (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Polk (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Richardson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Saline (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Sarpy (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Saunders (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Seward (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Sherman (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Stanton (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Thayer (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Washington (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Webster (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| York (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
An area can be added to a declaration after the first day, or have a program added: this table is FEMA's current list.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
How much has FEMA approved?
FEMA has published no assistance totals for this declaration.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2); FEMA, OpenFEMA FEMA Web Disaster Summaries (v1). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/998. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.