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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Sedgwick County, Kansas had?

Sedgwick County, Kansas has had 18 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1965 through 2020 — 14 major disasters (DR), 4 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Severe Storm (8), Flood (3), Biological (2).

Declarations affecting Sedgwick County

Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: March 29, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4504 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3481 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: October 20, 2016 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4287 Began: September 2, 2016 Ended: September 12, 2016
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: May 24, 2012 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4063 Began: April 14, 2012 Ended: April 15, 2012
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: September 30, 2009 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1860 Began: July 8, 2009 Ended: July 14, 2009
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Declared: February 1, 2008 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1741 Began: December 6, 2007 Ended: December 19, 2007
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Declared: December 12, 2007 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 3282 Began: December 6, 2007 Ended: December 19, 2007
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 10, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3236 Began: September 1, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, HEAVY RAINS, AND FLOODING
Declared: February 8, 2005 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1579 Began: January 4, 2005 Ended: January 6, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM
Declared: February 6, 2002 Incident: Severe Ice Storm Disaster #: 1402 Began: January 29, 2002 Ended: February 15, 2002
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
Declared: May 4, 1999 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 1273 Began: May 3, 1999 Ended: May 6, 1999
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
KS-FLOODING 10/31/98
Declared: November 5, 1998 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1258 Began: October 30, 1998 Ended: November 15, 1998
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
DEBRUCE GRAIN ELEVATOR EXPLOSION (SEDGWICK CTY)
Declared: June 9, 1998 Incident: Other Disaster #: 3126 Began: June 8, 1998 Ended: June 8, 1998
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: July 22, 1993 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1000 Began: June 28, 1993 Ended: October 5, 1993
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & TORNADOES
Declared: April 29, 1991 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 903 Began: April 26, 1991 Ended: May 19, 1991
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Declared: September 28, 1973 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 403 Began: September 28, 1973 Ended: September 28, 1973
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: May 2, 1973 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 378 Began: May 2, 1973 Ended: May 2, 1973
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: June 23, 1965 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 201 Began: June 23, 1965 Ended: June 23, 1965
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.