Ohio Seeks Federal Disaster Aid | Dayton News

Ohio’s governor is urgently asking President Trump for federal disaster aid after catastrophic August storms—floods, tornadoes, and straight-line winds devastated 23 counties, destroying 50 homes and businesses, causing two deaths and 4 injuries, and requiring 59 water rescues. DeWine is requesting FEMA’s Individual Assistance Program for housing, repairs, and counseling, plus SBA low-interest loans for uninsured damage and Hazard Mitigation Grants to prevent future disasters, stressing that state resources alone can’t recover from this scale of devastation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/43674651d8ebc59f