Van Buren County, Michigan FEMA Disaster Declarations

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Van Buren County, Michigan had?

Van Buren County, Michigan has had 13 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1973 through 2020 — 7 major disasters (DR), 6 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Snowstorm (4), Flood (4), Biological (2).

Declarations affecting Van Buren County

Major Disaster

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Declared: March 27, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4494 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

COVID-19

Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3455 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023

Programs: Public Assistance

Emergency

HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION

Declared: September 7, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3225 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Declared: June 30, 2004 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1527 Began: May 20, 2004 Ended: June 8, 2004

Programs: Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

SNOW

Declared: January 10, 2001 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3160 Began: December 11, 2000 Ended: December 31, 2000

Programs: Public Assistance

Emergency

MI - SEVERE WEATHER 1/2 /99

Declared: January 27, 1999 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3137 Began: January 2, 1999 Ended: January 15, 1999

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Declared: September 18, 1986 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 774 Began: September 10, 1986 Ended: October 10, 1986

Programs: Individual Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Declared: September 8, 1980 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 631 Began: September 8, 1980 Ended: September 8, 1980

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS & TORNADOES

Declared: May 16, 1980 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 621 Began: May 16, 1980 Ended: May 16, 1980

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Emergency

BLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS

Declared: January 27, 1978 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3057 Began: January 27, 1978 Ended: January 27, 1978

Programs: Public Assistance

Emergency

SNOWSTORMS

Declared: February 5, 1977 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3030 Began: February 5, 1977 Ended: February 5, 1977

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, HIGH WINDS & FLOODING

Declared: April 26, 1975 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 465 Began: April 26, 1975 Ended: April 26, 1975

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Declared: April 12, 1973 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 371 Began: April 12, 1973 Ended: April 12, 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.