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El Paso County Disaster History
Since 1965, FEMA has issued 20 federal disaster declarations covering El Paso County, Colorado.
El Paso County — federal disaster declarations per year
19652023
By hazard type
Flood7
Fire5
Biological2
Snowstorm2
Coastal Storm1
Severe Storm1
Tornado1
Drought1
All declarations
August 25, 2023Flood
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
March 28, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
July 16, 2015Flood
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
September 14, 2013Flood
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
September 12, 2013Flood
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
July 26, 2013Fire
BLACK FOREST WILDFIRE
June 11, 2013Fire
BLACK FOREST FIRE
June 28, 2012Fire
HIGH PARK AND WALDO CANYON WILDFIRES
June 24, 2012Fire
WALDO CANYON FIRE
January 7, 2007Snowstorm
SNOW
September 5, 2005Coastal Storm
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
April 9, 2003Snowstorm
SNOW
June 19, 2002FireIndividual Assistance
WILDFIRES
May 17, 1999Severe StormIndividual Assistance
CO-FLOODING 4/30/99
January 29, 1977Drought
DROUGHT
August 2, 1976FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLASH FLOODING
May 23, 1973FloodIndividual Assistance
HEAVY RAINS, SNOWMELT AND FLOODING
May 19, 1969FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
June 19, 1965TornadoIndividual Assistance
TORNADOES, 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.