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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Kauai County, Hawaii had?

Kauai County, Hawaii has had 18 county-designated federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present; declarations designated "Statewide" are tracked at the state level and not included), spanning 1974 through 2024 — 14 major disasters (DR), 4 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Hurricane (6), Flood (4), Severe Storm (4).

Declarations affecting Kauai County

Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES
Declared: June 17, 2024 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4793 Began: April 11, 2024 Ended: April 14, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE DOUGLAS
Declared: July 25, 2020 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3529 Began: July 23, 2020 Ended: July 27, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: July 9, 2020 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4549 Began: March 27, 2020 Ended: March 28, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: April 1, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4510 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3431 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HURRICANE LANE
Declared: September 27, 2018 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 4395 Began: August 22, 2018 Ended: August 29, 2018
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
TROPICAL STORM OLIVIA
Declared: September 12, 2018 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3404 Began: September 9, 2018 Ended: September 13, 2018
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
HURRICANE LANE
Declared: August 22, 2018 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3399 Began: August 22, 2018 Ended: August 29, 2018
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: May 8, 2018 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4365 Began: April 13, 2018 Ended: April 16, 2018
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES
Declared: April 18, 2012 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4062 Began: March 3, 2012 Ended: March 11, 2012
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: January 5, 2009 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1814 Began: December 10, 2008 Ended: December 16, 2008
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, HIGH SURF, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: February 6, 2008 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1743 Began: December 4, 2007 Ended: December 7, 2007
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
EARTHQUAKE
Declared: October 17, 2006 Incident: Earthquake Disaster #: 1664 Began: October 15, 2006 Ended: January 15, 2007
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: May 2, 2006 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1640 Began: February 20, 2006 Ended: April 2, 2006
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
HURRICANE INIKI
Declared: September 12, 1992 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 961 Began: September 11, 1992 Ended: September 11, 1992
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HURRICANE INIKI
Declared: September 12, 1992 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 961 Began: September 11, 1992 Ended: September 11, 1992
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
TYPHOON IWA
Declared: November 27, 1982 Incident: Typhoon Disaster #: 671 Began: November 27, 1982 Ended: November 27, 1982
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Declared: May 7, 1974 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 433 Began: May 7, 1974 Ended: May 7, 1974
Programs: Individual Assistance
About this data. Federal disaster declarations unlock specific recovery programs at the county level. Public Assistance funds rebuilding of public infrastructure (roads, utilities, schools); Individual Assistance provides grants and SBA loans to households and businesses; Hazard Mitigation funds long-term risk reduction. Apply via disasterassistance.gov when a declaration is active for your area. Source: OpenFEMA API.