State recovery funds are now available for some residents whose homes were severely damaged in the “bomb cyclone” that hit western Washington in November. The powerful storm killed two, left millions without power for days,

Jay Inslee signed a proclamation on Tuesday declaring a state of emergency in the aftermath of November’s bomb cyclone storm that caused massive damage in western Washington. The proclamation allows $1 million in state funding to be used for recovery efforts.

Washington Governor Inslee has unlocked state funding to help those recovering from a bomb cyclone that tore through Western Washington.

From record-high temperatures to a windstorm that brought the most severe power outages in years, last year set quite a few weather records in Washington.

Homeowners, businesses and renters in seven Washington counties affected by the bomb cyclone in November may be eligible for low-interest government loans.

New funding is available for businesses and homeowners impacted by November’s bomb cyclone. The loans are provided by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for people with property or economic damage in western Washington.