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Luzerne County Disaster History
Since 1972, FEMA has issued 23 federal disaster declarations covering Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
Luzerne County — federal disaster declarations per year
19722021
By hazard type
Hurricane7
Flood6
Severe Storm5
Snowstorm3
Biological2
All declarations
September 10, 2021Hurricane
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA
March 30, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
October 29, 2012Hurricane
HURRICANE SANDY
September 12, 2011Flood
TROPICAL STORM LEE
September 8, 2011Flood
REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE
September 3, 2011Hurricane
HURRICANE IRENE
August 29, 2011Hurricane
HURRICANE IRENE
February 23, 2007Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
June 30, 2006Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
September 10, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA
April 14, 2005Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
September 19, 2004Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRANCES
September 19, 2004HurricaneIndividual Assistance
TROPICAL DEPRESSION IVAN
January 21, 1996FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
January 13, 1996Snowstorm
BLIZZARD OF 96
March 10, 1994Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
March 16, 1993Snowstorm
SEVERE SNOWFALL & WINTER STORM
October 8, 1985HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE GLORIA
January 29, 1977Snowstorm
SNOWSTORMS
October 20, 1976FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
September 26, 1975FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
June 23, 1972FloodIndividual Assistance
TROPICAL STORM AGNES
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.