Monroe County, New York FEMA Disaster Declarations

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Monroe County, New York had?

Monroe County, New York has had 21 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1972 through 2020 — 13 major disasters (DR), 8 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Flood (4), Severe Storm (4), Snowstorm (4).

Declarations affecting Monroe County

Major Disaster

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Declared: March 20, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4480 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

COVID-19

Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3434 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

FLOODING

Declared: November 14, 2017 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4348 Began: May 2, 2017 Ended: August 6, 2017

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

HURRICANE SANDY

Declared: October 28, 2012 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3351 Began: October 27, 2012 Ended: November 8, 2012

Programs: Public Assistance

Emergency

HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION

Declared: September 30, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3262 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

Declared: October 1, 2004 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1564 Began: August 13, 2004 Ended: September 16, 2004

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

Declared: August 3, 2004 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1534 Began: May 13, 2004 Ended: June 17, 2004

Programs: Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

POWER OUTAGE

Declared: August 23, 2003 Incident: Other Disaster #: 3186 Began: August 14, 2003 Ended: August 16, 2003

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

ICE STORM

Declared: May 12, 2003 Incident: Severe Ice Storm Disaster #: 1467 Began: April 3, 2003 Ended: April 5, 2003

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

FIRES AND EXPLOSIONS

Declared: September 11, 2001 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 1391 Began: September 11, 2001 Ended: September 11, 2001

Programs: Public Assistance

Emergency

WEST NILE VIRUS

Declared: October 11, 2000 Incident: Other Disaster #: 3155 Began: May 22, 2000 Ended: November 1, 2000

Programs: Public Assistance

Emergency

SNOW

Declared: March 10, 1999 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3138 Began: March 3, 1999 Ended: March 6, 1999

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

NY - SEVERE WX, SEPT 7, 1998

Declared: September 11, 1998 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1244 Began: September 7, 1998 Ended: September 7, 1998

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

Declared: July 7, 1998 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1233 Began: June 25, 1998 Ended: July 10, 1998

Programs: Individual Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

Declared: January 6, 1998 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 1196 Began: January 5, 1998 Ended: January 17, 1998

Programs: Individual Assistance

Emergency

SEVERE BLIZZARD

Declared: March 17, 1993 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3107 Began: March 13, 1993 Ended: March 17, 1993

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE WINTER STORM

Declared: March 21, 1991 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 898 Began: March 3, 1990 Ended: March 4, 1990

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

ICE STORM,SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Declared: March 19, 1976 Incident: Severe Ice Storm Disaster #: 494 Began: March 19, 1976 Ended: March 19, 1976

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Emergency

FLOODNG (NYS BARGE CANAL)

Declared: November 2, 1974 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 3004 Began: November 2, 1974 Ended: November 2, 1974

Programs: Individual Assistance

Major Disaster

HIGH WINDS, WAVE ACTION & FLOODING

Declared: March 21, 1973 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 367 Began: March 21, 1973 Ended: March 21, 1973

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Major Disaster

TROPICAL STORM AGNES

Declared: June 23, 1972 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 338 Began: June 23, 1972 Ended: June 23, 1972

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.