Philadelphia's Eastwick neighborhood (Aug. 4, 2020) PHILADELPHIA - Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf requested Monday that President Donald Trump declare a major disaster for nine counties in the wake of damage caused by Tropical Storm Isaias in August.The storm left thousands without power and caused significant flooding throughout the area.
The National Weather Service confirmed tornadoes in Bucks and Montgomery counties. “My request today includes not only Public Assistance for government to pay for costs associated with its response and repairs, but also Individual Assistance for homeowners who need federal assistance to help them on their path to recovery,” said Gov.