Hancock County, Ohio FEMA Disaster Declarations

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Hancock County, Ohio had?

Hancock County, Ohio has had 14 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 — 9 major disasters (DR), 5 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Severe Storm (7), Tornado (2), Biological (2).

Declarations affecting Hancock County

Major Disaster

TORNADOES

Declared: May 2, 2024 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 4777 Began: March 14, 2024 Ended: March 14, 2024

Programs: Individual Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Declared: March 31, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4507 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 #: 3457 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS

Declared: August 20, 2012 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4077 Began: June 29, 2012 Ended: July 2, 2012

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

SEVERE STORMS

Declared: June 30, 2012 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 3346 Began: June 29, 2012 Ended: July 2, 2012

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES

Declared: August 27, 2007 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1720 Began: August 20, 2007 Ended: August 28, 2007

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION

Declared: September 13, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3250 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES

Declared: February 15, 2005 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1580 Began: December 22, 2004 Ended: February 1, 2005

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

Declared: September 19, 2004 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1556 Began: August 27, 2004 Ended: September 27, 2004

Programs: Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES

Declared: November 18, 2002 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1444 Began: November 10, 2002 Ended: November 10, 2002

Programs: Individual Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING & TORNADOES

Declared: June 30, 1981 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 642 Began: June 30, 1981 Ended: June 30, 1981

Programs: Individual Assistance

Emergency

BLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS

Declared: January 26, 1978 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3055 Began: January 26, 1978 Ended: January 26, 1978

Programs: Public Assistance

Emergency

SNOWSTORMS

Declared: February 2, 1977 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3029 Began: February 2, 1977 Ended: February 2, 1977

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

TORNADOES & SEVERE STORMS

Declared: April 14, 1965 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 191 Began: April 14, 1965 Ended: April 14, 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.