Hamilton County, Illinois FEMA Disaster Declarations

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Hamilton County, Illinois had?

Hamilton County, Illinois has had 10 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1989 through 2020 — 7 major disasters (DR), 3 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Severe Storm (4), Biological (2), Tornado (2).

Declarations affecting Hamilton County

Major Disaster

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Declared: March 26, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4489 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

COVID-19

Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3435 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

Declared: June 7, 2011 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1991 Began: April 19, 2011 Ended: June 14, 2011

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES

Declared: July 2, 2009 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1850 Began: May 8, 2009 Ended: May 9, 2009

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION

Declared: September 7, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3230 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005

Programs: Public Assistance

Emergency

RECORD/NEAR RECORD SNOW

Declared: February 1, 2005 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3199 Began: December 21, 2004 Ended: December 23, 2004

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING

Declared: May 21, 2002 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 1416 Began: April 21, 2002 Ended: May 23, 2002

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

Declared: May 6, 1996 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1112 Began: April 28, 1996 Ended: May 17, 1996

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING

Declared: June 22, 1990 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 871 Began: May 15, 1990 Ended: July 3, 1990

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS & TORNADOES

Declared: January 13, 1989 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 819 Began: January 7, 1989 Ended: January 7, 1989

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public 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.