No, I list big stuff. Landscaping, shed, personal items, and so on. Based on your comment, you may even be able to use restore former value- for the house damage - and use your repair expenses.
Insurance reimbursement will be subtracted from the total of the losses.
Federal casualty losses, disaster losses and qualified disaster losses are three categories of casualty losses that refer to federally declared disasters. The requirements for each loss vary. For more information, see Publication 547 or refer to the Instructions for Form 4684.
You can list the disaster in the year it happened or go back and amend the prior year. Choose the year with the most tax benefit.
Reference: Topic No. 515 Casualty, Disaster, and Theft Losses - Internal Revenue Service
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