Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties

O'Brien Co. residents should report damages

Individual FEMA assistance not available as of now

O'Brien County residents are being asked to self-report flood damage in an effort to get more federal assistance following last month's floods.

O'Brien County Emergency Management Coordinator Jared Johnson is urging local residents to report damage to report-ia-state.orioncentral.com/ as soon as possible. On Tuesday, he said that around 100 additional submissions had been filed on the site from the county in the last few days.

By reporting flood and storm-related damages, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be able to determine if O'Brien County is eligible for additional recov...