Benewah County Disaster History
Since 1964, FEMA has issued 16 federal disaster declarations covering Benewah County, Idaho.
Benewah County — federal disaster declarations per year
19642026
By hazard type
Severe Storm7
Flood3
Biological2
Volcanic Eruption1
Hurricane1
Fire1
Straight-Line Winds1
All declarations
June 30, 2026Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
April 7, 2026Straight-Line Winds
STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
March 4, 2021Severe Storm
STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
April 9, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
May 18, 2017Flood
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
February 1, 2016Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
December 23, 2015Severe Storm
SEVERE STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WIND
September 13, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA
June 13, 1997Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, SNOWMELT, LAND/MUD SLIDES, FLOODING
January 4, 1997Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUD AND LANDSLIDES
February 11, 1996Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
May 22, 1980Volcanic EruptionIndividual Assistance
VOLCANIC ERUPTION, MT. ST. HELENS
January 25, 1974FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, SNOWMELT & FLOODING
August 30, 1967FireIndividual Assistance
FOREST FIRES
December 31, 1964FloodIndividual Assistance
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. "Individual Assistance" means FEMA aid to households was authorized; it does not measure total damage. History is not a forecast.