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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Arthur County, Nebraska had?

Arthur County, Nebraska has had 12 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1967 through 2026 — 9 major disasters (DR), 2 emergencies (EM), and 1 fire-management declaration (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Severe Storm (4), Flood (3), Fire (2).

Declarations affecting Arthur County

Major Disaster
WILDFIRES
Declared: June 30, 2026 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 4920 Began: March 12, 2026 Ended: April 2, 2026
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
MORRILL-COTTONWOOD FIRE
Declared: March 13, 2026 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5623 Began: March 12, 2026 Ended: March 27, 2026
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: April 4, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4521 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3483 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: March 21, 2019 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4420 Began: March 9, 2019 Ended: July 14, 2019
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: June 25, 2015 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4225 Began: May 6, 2015 Ended: June 17, 2015
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: July 15, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1924 Began: June 1, 2010 Ended: August 29, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, ICE JAMS, AND FLOODING
Declared: April 21, 2010 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1902 Began: March 6, 2010 Ended: April 3, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Declared: July 31, 2009 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1853 Began: June 5, 2009 Ended: June 26, 2009
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: August 29, 2007 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1721 Began: June 11, 2007 Ended: June 16, 2007
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUEES
Declared: September 13, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3245 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: July 18, 1967 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 228 Began: July 18, 1967 Ended: July 18, 1967
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.