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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Burleigh County, North Dakota had?

Burleigh County, North Dakota has had 22 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1969 through 2025 — 17 major disasters (DR), 5 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Flood (11), Severe Storm (7), Biological (2).

Declarations affecting Burleigh County

Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Declared: September 11, 2025 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4888 Began: June 20, 2025 Ended: June 21, 2025
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: April 1, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4509 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3477 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: May 10, 2011 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1981 Began: February 14, 2011 Ended: July 20, 2011
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
FLOODING
Declared: April 7, 2011 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 3318 Began: April 5, 2011 Ended: July 1, 2011
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: April 21, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1901 Began: April 1, 2010 Ended: April 3, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
FLOODING
Declared: March 14, 2010 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 3309 Began: February 26, 2010 Ended: April 30, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: March 24, 2009 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1829 Began: March 13, 2009 Ended: August 10, 2009
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 13, 2005 Incident: Coastal Storm Disaster #: 3247 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, & GROUND SATURATION
Declared: May 28, 2001 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1376 Began: March 1, 2001 Ended: August 9, 2001
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING AND GROUND SATURATION
Declared: June 27, 2000 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1334 Began: April 5, 2000 Ended: August 12, 2000
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, SNOW, ICE, GROUND SATURATION, LANSLIDES, MUDSLIDES, AND TOR
Declared: June 8, 1999 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1279 Began: March 1, 1999 Ended: July 19, 1999
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE FLOODING,SEVERE WINTER STORMS, SNOWMELT, SPRING RAINS
Declared: April 7, 1997 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1174 Began: February 28, 1997 Ended: May 24, 1997
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
Declared: January 12, 1997 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1157 Began: January 3, 1997 Ended: January 31, 1997
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS,FLOODING, & ICE JAMS
Declared: June 5, 1996 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1118 Began: March 12, 1996 Ended: June 21, 1996
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND GROUND SATURATION
Declared: May 16, 1995 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1050 Began: March 1, 1995 Ended: July 5, 1995
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: July 26, 1993 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1001 Began: June 22, 1993 Ended: September 24, 1993
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, SNOWMELT & FLOODING
Declared: April 26, 1979 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 581 Began: April 26, 1979 Ended: April 26, 1979
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
STORMS, ICE JAMS, SNOWMELT & FLOODING
Declared: April 17, 1978 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 554 Began: April 17, 1978 Ended: April 17, 1978
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Emergency
DROUGHT
Declared: July 21, 1976 Incident: Drought Disaster #: 3016 Began: July 21, 1976 Ended: July 21, 1976
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: June 5, 1970 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 287 Began: June 5, 1970 Ended: June 5, 1970
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: April 18, 1969 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 256 Began: April 18, 1969 Ended: April 18, 1969
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.