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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Lucas County, Iowa had?

Lucas County, Iowa has had 15 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1973 through 2020 — 13 major disasters (DR), 2 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Flood (6), Severe Storm (5), Biological (2).

Declarations affecting Lucas County

Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: March 23, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4483 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3480 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: March 23, 2019 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4421 Began: March 12, 2019 Ended: June 15, 2019
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: July 31, 2015 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4234 Began: June 20, 2015 Ended: June 25, 2015
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: May 31, 2013 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4119 Began: April 17, 2013 Ended: April 30, 2013
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Declared: July 29, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1930 Began: June 1, 2010 Ended: August 31, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Declared: May 27, 2008 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1763 Began: May 25, 2008 Ended: August 13, 2008
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: January 4, 2008 Incident: Severe Ice Storm Disaster #: 1737 Began: December 10, 2007 Ended: December 11, 2007
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 10, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3239 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Declared: May 25, 2004 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1518 Began: May 19, 2004 Ended: June 24, 2004
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Declared: May 2, 2001 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1367 Began: April 8, 2001 Ended: May 29, 2001
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Declared: July 2, 1998 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1230 Began: June 13, 1998 Ended: July 15, 1998
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: July 9, 1993 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 996 Began: April 13, 1993 Ended: October 1, 1993
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: October 2, 1992 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 965 Began: September 14, 1992 Ended: September 15, 1992
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: May 23, 1973 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 386 Began: May 23, 1973 Ended: May 23, 1973
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.