Updated FEMA Disaster Declaration for Georgia - Hurricane Helene
Overview
Due to Hurricane Helene in Georgia, FEMA has declared the following counties a disaster. Updated counties are listed in bold.
Incident Period: September 24, 2024 and continuing
State | FEMA Disaster Declaration | Counties |
Georgia | 09/30/2024 | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Bryan, Bulloch, Burke, Butts, Camden, Candler, Charlton, Chatham, Clinch, Coffee, Colquitt, Columbia, Cook, Echols, Effingham, Emanuel, Evans, Glascock, Glynn, Irwin, Jeff Davis, Jefferson, Jenkins, Johnson, Lanier, Laurens, Liberty, Lincoln, Long, Lowndes, McDuffie, Montgomery, Newton, Pierce, Rabun, Richmond, Screven, Taliaferro, Tattnall, Telfair, Tift, Toombs, Treutlen, Ware, Washington, Wayne, and Wheeler |
Re-Inspection by Product Type
If your loan is … | A re-inspection is required … | Under these circumstances … |
FHA Full Doc | Yes | If the original appraisal inspection date was prior to the Incident Period End Date – Continuing*. |
FHA Streamline | No | Not applicable |
VA Full Doc | Yes | If the original appraisal inspection date was prior to the Incident Period End Date – Continuing*. |
VA IRRRL | Yes | If the loan was not closed (signed) prior to the Incident Period Begin Date – 9/24/2024. |
USDA Full Doc and Streamline Assist | Yes | If the original appraisal inspection date was prior to the Incident Period End Date – Continuing*. |
Conventional | Yes | If the original appraisal inspection date was prior to the Incident Period End Date – Continuing*. |
Non-Agency | Yes | If the original appraisal inspection date was prior to the Incident Period End Date – Continuing*. |
*In cases where FEMA has not yet issued an Incident End Date and the disaster is “Continuing”, the earliest CMS will permit a re-inspection is a minimum of 14 calendar days from the Incident Period Start Date.
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