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

Ross County, Ohio has had 16 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1968 through 2020 — 11 major disasters (DR), 5 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Severe Storm (9), Biological (2), Flood (2).

Declarations affecting Ross County

Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: March 31, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4507 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: 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, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES
Declared: April 8, 2019 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4424 Began: February 5, 2019 Ended: February 13, 2019
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 AND FLOODING
Declared: July 13, 2011 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4002 Began: April 4, 2011 Ended: May 15, 2011
Programs: 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: Individual Assistance, 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, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES
Declared: January 26, 2004 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1507 Began: January 3, 2004 Ended: January 30, 2004
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND RECORD/NEAR RECORD SNOW
Declared: March 14, 2003 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1453 Began: February 14, 2003 Ended: March 18, 2003
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: March 4, 1997 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1164 Began: February 28, 1997 Ended: March 17, 1997
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Declared: August 4, 1992 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 951 Began: July 12, 1992 Ended: August 1, 1992
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Declared: June 6, 1990 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 870 Began: May 28, 1990 Ended: July 15, 1990
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
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Declared: June 5, 1968 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 243 Began: June 5, 1968 Ended: June 5, 1968
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.