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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Franklin Parish, Louisiana had?

Franklin Parish, Louisiana has had 42 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1965 through 2026 — 24 major disasters (DR), 18 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Hurricane (18), Flood (8), Severe Storm (6).

Declarations affecting Franklin Parish

Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: February 18, 2026 Incident: Winter Storm Disaster #: 4900 Began: January 23, 2026 Ended: January 27, 2026
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: January 24, 2026 Incident: Winter Storm Disaster #: 3638 Began: January 23, 2026 Ended: January 27, 2026
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
TROPICAL STORM FRANCINE
Declared: September 10, 2024 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3614 Began: September 10, 2024 Ended: September 12, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
TROPICAL STORM NICHOLAS
Declared: September 13, 2021 Incident: Coastal Storm Disaster #: 3574 Began: September 12, 2021 Ended: September 18, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HURRICANE IDA
Declared: August 29, 2021 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 4611 Began: August 26, 2021 Ended: September 3, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
TROPICAL STORM IDA
Declared: August 27, 2021 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3568 Began: August 26, 2021 Ended: September 3, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Declared: March 9, 2021 Incident: Severe Ice Storm Disaster #: 4590 Began: February 11, 2021 Ended: February 19, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: February 18, 2021 Incident: Severe Ice Storm Disaster #: 3556 Began: February 11, 2021 Ended: February 19, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
TROPICAL STORM ZETA
Declared: October 27, 2020 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3549 Began: October 26, 2020 Ended: October 29, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HURRICANE DELTA
Declared: October 16, 2020 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 4570 Began: October 6, 2020 Ended: October 10, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE DELTA
Declared: October 7, 2020 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3547 Began: October 6, 2020 Ended: October 10, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
HURRICANE SALLY
Declared: September 14, 2020 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3543 Began: September 13, 2020 Ended: September 16, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HURRICANE LAURA
Declared: August 28, 2020 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 4559 Began: August 22, 2020 Ended: August 27, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
TROPICAL STORMS LAURA AND MARCO
Declared: August 23, 2020 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3538 Began: August 22, 2020 Ended: August 27, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
TROPICAL STORM CRISTOBAL
Declared: June 7, 2020 Incident: Coastal Storm Disaster #: 3527 Began: June 5, 2020 Ended: June 9, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: March 24, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4484 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3459 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: September 19, 2019 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4462 Began: May 10, 2019 Ended: July 24, 2019
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: March 13, 2016 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4263 Began: March 8, 2016 Ended: April 8, 2016
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: February 22, 2013 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4102 Began: January 8, 2013 Ended: January 17, 2013
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
HURRICANE ISAAC
Declared: August 29, 2012 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 4080 Began: August 26, 2012 Ended: September 10, 2012
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
TROPICAL STORM ISAAC
Declared: August 27, 2012 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3347 Began: August 26, 2012 Ended: September 10, 2012
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
FLOODING
Declared: May 6, 2011 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 3322 Began: April 25, 2011 Ended: July 7, 2011
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Declared: December 10, 2009 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1863 Began: October 29, 2009 Ended: November 3, 2009
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
HURRICANE GUSTAV
Declared: September 2, 2008 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 1786 Began: September 1, 2008 Ended: September 11, 2008
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE GUSTAV
Declared: August 29, 2008 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3289 Began: August 27, 2008 Ended: September 11, 2008
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: November 2, 2006 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1668 Began: October 16, 2006 Ended: November 8, 2006
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
HURRICANE RITA
Declared: September 24, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 1607 Began: September 23, 2005 Ended: November 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE RITA
Declared: September 21, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3260 Began: September 20, 2005 Ended: November 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HURRICANE KATRINA
Declared: August 29, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 1603 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: November 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA
Declared: August 27, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3212 Began: August 26, 2005 Ended: November 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE ICE STORM
Declared: January 21, 1999 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1264 Began: December 22, 1998 Ended: December 28, 1998
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Declared: May 3, 1991 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 904 Began: April 27, 1991 Ended: May 31, 1991
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: May 20, 1989 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 829 Began: May 4, 1989 Ended: May 27, 1989
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
TORNADOES & FLOODING
Declared: November 30, 1987 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 804 Began: November 15, 1987 Ended: November 19, 1987
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: January 11, 1983 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 675 Began: January 11, 1983 Ended: January 11, 1983
Programs: Individual Assistance
Emergency
DROUGHT & FREEZING
Declared: February 22, 1977 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3031 Began: February 22, 1977 Ended: February 22, 1977
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HEAVY RAINS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Declared: June 6, 1975 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 470 Began: June 6, 1975 Ended: June 6, 1975
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Emergency
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Declared: April 12, 1975 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 3011 Began: April 12, 1975 Ended: April 12, 1975
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: February 23, 1974 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 418 Began: February 23, 1974 Ended: February 23, 1974
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: April 27, 1973 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 374 Began: April 27, 1973 Ended: April 27, 1973
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HURRICANE BETSY
Declared: September 10, 1965 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 208 Began: September 10, 1965 Ended: September 10, 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.