Federal Disaster Aid Is Now Available To Southwest Virginians Impacted By February’s Flooding. HUD Announced Monday That Homeowners In Flooded Counties Can Now Access Mortgage Relief, Rehabilitation Loans, And Housing Resources. The Aid Follows A Major Disaster Declaration Approved Last Month. Buchanan County Was Among The Hardest Hit, With Schools Closed For Days. Officials Say The Relief Will Help Residents Still Recovering From Last Year’s Storms.