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Ohio Counties Get State Storm Relief | Columbus News

After a devastating March 2026 storm tore through Ohio, leaving behind tornadoes and over $5.5 million in damage across thirteen counties, Governor DeWine has finally announced state disaster relief. This crucial reimbursement program steps in where federal aid doesn’t — covering debris cleanup, repairs, and emergency costs for areas that hit a qualifying damage threshold. Counties like Belmont, Carroll, and Van Wert are now getting direct support from the Ohio EMA to process claims and begin rebuilding. Five months after the storm, this lifeline is a major step toward healing communities…

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