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Lafayette County Disaster History

Since 1973, FEMA has issued 35 federal disaster declarations covering Lafayette County, Florida.

Lafayette County — federal disaster declarations per year
19732024

By hazard type

Hurricane17
Severe Storm6
Tropical Storm4
Fire3
Biological2
Freezing1
Flood1
Tornado1

All declarations

October 11, 2024Hurricane
HURRICANE MILTON
October 7, 2024Hurricane
HURRICANE MILTON
September 28, 2024Hurricane
HURRICANE HELENE
September 24, 2024Tropical Storm
TROPICAL STORM HELENE
August 10, 2024Tropical Storm
HURRICANE DEBBY
August 3, 2024Tropical Storm
TROPICAL STORM DEBBY
June 17, 2024Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
August 31, 2023Hurricane
HURRICANE IDALIA
August 28, 2023Tropical Storm
TROPICAL STORM IDALIA
December 13, 2022Hurricane
HURRICANE NICOLE
September 29, 2022Hurricane
HURRICANE IAN
September 24, 2022Hurricane
TROPICAL STORM IAN
August 16, 2021Hurricane
TROPICAL STORM FRED
July 4, 2021Severe Storm
TROPICAL STORM ELSA
March 25, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
August 30, 2019Hurricane
HURRICANE DORIAN
October 9, 2018Hurricane
HURRICANE MICHAEL
September 10, 2017Hurricane
HURRICANE IRMA
September 5, 2017Hurricane
HURRICANE IRMA
September 28, 2016Hurricane
HURRICANE HERMINE
July 3, 2012Severe Storm
TROPICAL STORM DEBBY
April 21, 2009Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
August 21, 2008Severe Storm
TROPICAL STORM FAY
September 5, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
September 26, 2004HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE JEANNE
September 4, 2004Hurricane
HURRICANE FRANCES
August 13, 2004Hurricane
TROPICAL STORM BONNIE AND HURRICANE CHARLEY
May 23, 2001Fire
PERRY FIRE COMPLEX
February 5, 2001FreezingIndividual Assistance
SEVERE FREEZE
June 9, 2000Fire
FL, PERRY FIRE COMPLEX
June 18, 1998FireIndividual Assistance
EXTREME FIRE HAZARD
January 6, 1998Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, HIGH WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
March 13, 1993TornadoIndividual Assistance
TORNADOES, FLOODING, HIGH WINDS & TIDES, FREEZING
May 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.

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