Approved Natural Disasters:
Qualification Sheet
Request for Assistance: What Qualifies?
Earthquake
Volcanic Eruption
Tsunami
Drought
Flood
Tornado
Hailstorm
Blizzard
Heat Wave
Cyclone
Typhoon
Hurricane
Avalanche
Windstorm
Wildfire
Epidemic
Lightning
Ice Storm
Approved Man-Made Disasters:
Bioterrorism
Radiation Emergency
Terrorism
Explosion
Fire
Flooding
Engineering Disaster
Chemical Spill
Transportation Disaster
Massacre
Environmental Disaster
Structural Failure
Armed War/Conflict
Riot
Non-Qualified:
• Medical issues not related to one of the above
approved disasters
• Sponsorship in run, swim, and bike events
• Financial issues not related to one of the above
approved disasters
• Requests to build a ramp or similar structure for
a disabled or elderly person, unless the structure
was destroyed by an approved disaster
• Damage to a vehicle from a storm (the damage
must have occurred to the home)
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