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New Castle County Disaster History
Since 1965, FEMA has issued 17 federal disaster declarations covering New Castle County, Delaware.
New Castle County — federal disaster declarations per year
19652021
By hazard type
Hurricane9
Snowstorm4
Biological2
Drought1
Severe Storm1
All declarations
October 24, 2021Hurricane
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA
October 2, 2020Hurricane
TROPICAL STORM ISAIAS
April 5, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
November 16, 2012Hurricane
HURRICANE SANDY
October 29, 2012Hurricane
HURRICANE SANDY
August 28, 2011Hurricane
HURRICANE IRENE
March 31, 2010Snowstorm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORMS
September 30, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
November 15, 2004Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING FROM THE REMNANTS OF
September 23, 2003HurricaneIndividual Assistance
TROPICAL STORM HENRI
September 20, 2003HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE ISABEL
March 20, 2003Snowstorm
SNOW
September 21, 1999HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE FLOYD MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATIONS
January 12, 1996Snowstorm
BLIZZARD OF 96 (SEVERE SNOW STORM)
March 18, 1993Snowstorm
SEVERE SNOWFALL & WINTER STORM
August 18, 1965DroughtIndividual Assistance
WATER SHORTAGE
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.