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

Nassau County, New York has had 31 county-designated federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present; declarations designated "Statewide" are tracked at the state level and not included), spanning 1965 through 2024 — 21 major disasters (DR), 10 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Hurricane (12), Severe Storm (6), Flood (4).

Declarations affecting Nassau County

Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING
Declared: January 30, 2024 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4755 Began: September 28, 2023 Ended: September 30, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA
Declared: September 5, 2021 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 4615 Began: September 1, 2021 Ended: September 3, 2021
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA
Declared: September 2, 2021 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3572 Began: September 1, 2021 Ended: September 3, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
HURRICANE HENRI
Declared: August 22, 2021 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3565 Began: August 21, 2021 Ended: August 24, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
TROPICAL STORM ISAIAS
Declared: October 2, 2020 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 4567 Began: August 4, 2020 Ended: August 4, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: March 20, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4480 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Individual Assistance, 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
HURRICANE SANDY
Declared: October 30, 2012 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 4085 Began: October 27, 2012 Ended: November 8, 2012
Programs: Individual Assistance, 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
Major Disaster
HURRICANE IRENE
Declared: August 31, 2011 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 4020 Began: August 26, 2011 Ended: September 5, 2011
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE IRENE
Declared: August 26, 2011 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3328 Began: August 25, 2011 Ended: September 5, 2011
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Declared: February 18, 2011 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1957 Began: December 26, 2010 Ended: December 27, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: April 16, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1899 Began: March 13, 2010 Ended: March 31, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING ASSOC W TD IDA & NOR'EASTER
Declared: December 31, 2009 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1869 Began: November 12, 2009 Ended: November 14, 2009
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
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: 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
Emergency
SNOW
Declared: March 27, 2003 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3184 Began: February 17, 2003 Ended: February 18, 2003
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FIRES AND EXPLOSIONS
Declared: September 11, 2001 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 1391 Began: September 11, 2001 Ended: September 11, 2001
Programs: Individual Assistance, 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
Major Disaster
HURRICANE FLOYD MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATIONS
Declared: September 19, 1999 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 1296 Began: September 16, 1999 Ended: September 18, 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: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, HEAVY RAINS, HIGH WINDS
Declared: November 19, 1996 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1146 Began: October 19, 1996 Ended: October 20, 1996
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
BLIZZARD OF 96 (SEVERE SNOW STORM)
Declared: January 12, 1996 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 1083 Began: January 6, 1996 Ended: January 12, 1996
Programs: Public 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
COASTAL STORM, HIGH TIDES, HEAVY RAIN, & FLOODING
Declared: December 21, 1992 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 974 Began: December 10, 1992 Ended: December 14, 1992
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HURRICANE GLORIA
Declared: October 18, 1985 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 750 Began: September 27, 1985 Ended: September 27, 1985
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
COASTAL STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: April 17, 1984 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 702 Began: March 28, 1984 Ended: April 8, 1984
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HURRICANE BELLE
Declared: September 3, 1976 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 520 Began: September 3, 1976 Ended: September 3, 1976
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: September 13, 1971 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 311 Began: September 13, 1971 Ended: September 13, 1971
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
WATER SHORTAGE
Declared: August 18, 1965 Incident: Drought Disaster #: 204 Began: August 18, 1965 Ended: August 18, 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.