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Los Angeles County Disaster History
Since 1969, FEMA has issued 88 federal disaster declarations covering Los Angeles County, California.
Los Angeles County — federal disaster declarations per year
19692025
By hazard type
Fire61
Flood10
Severe Storm8
Earthquake3
Freezing2
Biological2
Coastal Storm1
Hurricane1
All declarations
February 9, 1983Coastal StormIndividual Assistance
COASTAL STORMS, FLOODS, SLIDES & TORNADOES
November 27, 1980FireIndividual Assistance
BRUSH & TIMBER FIRES
February 21, 1980FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, MUDSLIDES & FLOODING
October 29, 1978FireIndividual Assistance
BRUSH FIRES
February 15, 1978FloodIndividual Assistance
COASTAL STORMS, MUDSLIDES & FLOODING
February 9, 1971EarthquakeIndividual Assistance
SAN FERNANDO EARTHQUAKE
September 29, 1970FireIndividual Assistance
FOREST & BRUSH FIRES
January 26, 1969FloodIndividual 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.