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DeKalb County Disaster History
Since 1973, FEMA has issued 12 federal disaster declarations covering DeKalb County, Illinois.
DeKalb County — federal disaster declarations per year
19732020
By hazard type
Flood3
Severe Storm3
Snowstorm3
Biological2
Hurricane1
All declarations
March 26, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
May 10, 2013Flood
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
March 17, 2011Snowstorm
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
October 3, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
September 25, 2007Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
December 29, 2006Snowstorm
SNOW
September 7, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
July 25, 1996Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
January 16, 1979Snowstorm
BLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS
June 10, 1974FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
April 26, 1973FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & 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.