Alaska FEMA Disaster Declarations — 22 Since 2021
Last 5 years · 27 counties affected · Newest declaration: May 29, 2026
How many FEMA disaster declarations has Alaska had?
Alaska has had 22 federal disaster declarations in the last 5 years — 17 major disasters (DR), 0 emergencies (EM), and 5 fire-management declarations (FM) — affecting 27 counties. The most common incident types were Severe Storm (7), Flood (5), Fire (5).
Declarations (22)
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND REMNANTS OF TYPHOON HALONG
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND REMNANTS OF TYPHOON HALONG
Fire Mgmt
NENANA RIDGE COMPLEX
Fire Mgmt
BEAR CREEK FIRE
Fire Mgmt
HIMALAYA ROAD FIRE
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING
Major Disaster
LANDSLIDES
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES
Major Disaster
Fire Mgmt
LOST HORSE CREEK FIRE
Major Disaster
Major Disaster
Major Disaster
LANDSLIDE
Fire Mgmt
CLEAR FIRE
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
About this data. Federal disaster declarations are
issued by the President under the Stafford Act. Each declaration
unlocks federal funding for recovery — typically Public
Assistance (rebuilding government infrastructure),
Individual Assistance (grants and SBA loans for
households), and Hazard Mitigation programs. See
OpenFEMA
for full documentation. Page rendered August 13, 2026.