Wayne County, Pennsylvania FEMA Disaster Declarations

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Wayne County, Pennsylvania had?

Wayne County, Pennsylvania has had 25 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1965 through 2024 — 19 major disasters (DR), 6 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Severe Storm (6), Hurricane (6), Flood (6).

Declarations affecting Wayne County

Major Disaster

TROPICAL STORM DEBBY

Declared: September 11, 2024 Incident: Tropical Storm Disaster #: 4815 Began: August 9, 2024 Ended: August 10, 2024

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Declared: March 30, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4506 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

COVID-19

Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3441 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Declared: October 1, 2013 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4149 Began: June 26, 2013 Ended: July 11, 2013

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

HURRICANE SANDY

Declared: October 29, 2012 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3356 Began: October 26, 2012 Ended: November 8, 2012

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

TROPICAL STORM LEE

Declared: September 12, 2011 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4030 Began: September 3, 2011 Ended: October 15, 2011

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

HURRICANE IRENE

Declared: September 3, 2011 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 4025 Began: August 26, 2011 Ended: August 30, 2011

Programs: Public Assistance

Emergency

HURRICANE IRENE

Declared: August 29, 2011 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3339 Began: August 26, 2011 Ended: September 14, 2011

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

Declared: February 23, 2007 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1684 Began: November 16, 2006 Ended: November 17, 2006

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES

Declared: June 30, 2006 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1649 Began: June 23, 2006 Ended: July 10, 2006

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

HURRICANE KATRINA

Declared: September 10, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3235 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

Declared: April 14, 2005 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1587 Began: April 2, 2005 Ended: April 23, 2005

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRANCES

Declared: September 19, 2004 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1555 Began: September 8, 2004 Ended: September 9, 2004

Programs: Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

TROPICAL DEPRESSION IVAN

Declared: September 19, 2004 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 1557 Began: September 17, 2004 Ended: October 1, 2004

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Declared: August 23, 2003 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1485 Began: July 21, 2003 Ended: September 12, 2003

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

Declared: January 21, 1996 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1093 Began: January 19, 1996 Ended: February 1, 1996

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Major Disaster

BLIZZARD OF 96

Declared: January 13, 1996 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 1085 Began: January 6, 1996 Ended: January 12, 1996

Programs: Public Assistance

Emergency

SEVERE SNOWFALL & WINTER STORM

Declared: March 16, 1993 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3105 Began: March 13, 1993 Ended: March 17, 1993

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

HURRICANE GLORIA

Declared: October 8, 1985 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 745 Began: September 27, 1985 Ended: September 27, 1985

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Emergency

SNOWSTORMS

Declared: January 29, 1977 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3026 Began: January 29, 1977 Ended: January 29, 1977

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Declared: October 20, 1976 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 523 Began: October 20, 1976 Ended: October 20, 1976

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING

Declared: September 26, 1975 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 485 Began: September 26, 1975 Ended: September 26, 1975

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Declared: July 17, 1973 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 400 Began: July 17, 1973 Ended: July 17, 1973

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Major Disaster

TROPICAL STORM AGNES

Declared: June 23, 1972 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 340 Began: June 23, 1972 Ended: June 23, 1972

Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance

Major Disaster

WATER SHORTAGE

Declared: August 18, 1965 Incident: Drought Disaster #: 206 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.