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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Blue Earth County, Minnesota had?

Blue Earth County, Minnesota has had 24 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1965 through 2024 — 20 major disasters (DR), 4 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Flood (13), Severe Storm (3), Tornado (3).

Declarations affecting Blue Earth County

Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: June 28, 2024 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4797 Began: June 16, 2024 Ended: July 4, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: April 7, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4531 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3453 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: June 12, 2019 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4442 Began: March 12, 2019 Ended: April 28, 2019
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: September 5, 2018 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4390 Began: June 15, 2018 Ended: July 12, 2018
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: November 2, 2016 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4290 Began: September 21, 2016 Ended: September 24, 2016
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: July 21, 2014 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4182 Began: June 11, 2014 Ended: July 11, 2014
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: May 10, 2011 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1982 Began: March 16, 2011 Ended: May 25, 2011
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: October 13, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1941 Began: September 22, 2010 Ended: October 14, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Declared: July 2, 2010 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 1921 Began: June 17, 2010 Ended: June 26, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: April 19, 2010 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1900 Began: March 1, 2010 Ended: April 26, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
FLOODING
Declared: March 19, 2010 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 3310 Began: March 1, 2010 Ended: April 26, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 13, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3242 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
Declared: June 23, 1998 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 1225 Began: May 15, 1998 Ended: June 28, 1998
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
TORNADOES AND SEVERE STORMS
Declared: April 1, 1998 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 1212 Began: March 29, 1998 Ended: March 29, 1998
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE FLOODING, HIGH WINDS,SEVERE STORMS
Declared: April 8, 1997 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1175 Began: March 21, 1997 Ended: May 24, 1997
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Declared: January 16, 1997 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1158 Began: January 3, 1997 Ended: February 3, 1997
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING AND SEVERE STORMS
Declared: June 1, 1996 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1116 Began: March 14, 1996 Ended: June 17, 1996
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Declared: June 11, 1993 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 993 Began: May 6, 1993 Ended: August 25, 1993
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
ICE STORM
Declared: December 26, 1991 Incident: Severe Ice Storm Disaster #: 929 Began: October 31, 1991 Ended: November 29, 1991
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
DROUGHT
Declared: June 17, 1976 Incident: Drought Disaster #: 3013 Began: June 17, 1976 Ended: June 17, 1976
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: April 18, 1969 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 255 Began: April 18, 1969 Ended: April 18, 1969
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Declared: August 15, 1968 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 249 Began: August 15, 1968 Ended: August 15, 1968
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: April 11, 1965 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 188 Began: April 11, 1965 Ended: April 11, 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.