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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Vermont had?

Vermont has had 10 federal disaster declarations in the last 5 years — 8 major disasters (DR), 2 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM) — affecting 14 counties. The most common incident types were Flood (5), Severe Storm (4), Tropical Storm (1).

Declarations (10)

Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: September 26, 2024 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4826 Counties: 3
CaledoniaEssexOrleans
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: September 11, 2024 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4816 Counties: 1
Lamoille
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: August 20, 2024 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4810 Counties: 8
OrleansLamoilleChittendenOrangeCaledoniaWashington+2 more
Emergency
TROPICAL DEPRESSION DEBBY
Declared: August 8, 2024 Incident: Tropical Storm Disaster #: 3609 Counties: 14
BenningtonChittendenWindsorEssexFranklinLamoille+8 more
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: April 19, 2024 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4770 Counties: 5
FranklinOrleansLamoilleChittendenEssex
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING
Declared: March 2, 2024 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4762 Counties: 7
RutlandOrangeWindsorWindhamLamoilleOrleans+1 more
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: October 6, 2023 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4744 Counties: 1
Addison
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: July 14, 2023 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4720 Counties: 14
ChittendenOrleansEssexFranklinBenningtonWindham+8 more
Emergency
FLOODING
Declared: July 10, 2023 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 3595 Counties: 14
WindsorWindhamOrleansAddisonWashingtonLamoille+8 more
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING
Declared: March 20, 2023 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4695 Counties: 8
LamoilleOrleansEssexGrand IsleFranklinOrange+2 more
About this data. Federal disaster declarations are issued by the President under the Stafford Act. Each declaration unlocks federal funding for recovery — typically Public Assistance (rebuilding government infrastructure), Individual Assistance (grants and SBA loans for households), and Hazard Mitigation programs. See OpenFEMA for full documentation. Page rendered November 13, 2026.