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Orange County Disaster History
Since 1965, FEMA has issued 36 federal disaster declarations covering Orange County, New York.
Orange County — federal disaster declarations per year
19652024
By hazard type
Hurricane10
Severe Storm10
Snowstorm4
Flood4
Fire3
Other2
Biological2
Drought1
All declarations
November 15, 2024Fire
JENNINGS CREEK FIRE
July 22, 2023Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
September 5, 2021Hurricane
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA
September 2, 2021Hurricane
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA
August 22, 2021Hurricane
HURRICANE HENRI
March 20, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
October 30, 2012Hurricane
HURRICANE SANDY
October 28, 2012Hurricane
HURRICANE SANDY
September 13, 2011Severe Storm
REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE
August 31, 2011Hurricane
HURRICANE IRENE
August 26, 2011Hurricane
HURRICANE IRENE
April 16, 2010Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
December 18, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
April 24, 2007Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND INLAND AND COASTAL FLOODING
July 1, 2006Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
September 30, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
April 19, 2005Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
October 1, 2004Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
October 1, 2004Severe StormIndividual Assistance
TROPICAL DEPRESSION IVAN
August 3, 2004Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
August 23, 2003Other
POWER OUTAGE
March 27, 2003Snowstorm
SNOW
February 25, 2003Snowstorm
SNOWSTORMS
September 11, 2001FireIndividual Assistance
FIRES AND EXPLOSIONS
October 11, 2000Other
WEST NILE VIRUS
September 19, 1999HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE FLOYD MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATIONS
September 18, 1999Hurricane
HURRICANE FLOYD EMERGENCY DECLARATIONS
August 9, 1999Fire
WEST POINT FIRE COMPLEX
January 24, 1996FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
January 12, 1996Snowstorm
BLIZZARD OF 96 (SEVERE SNOW STORM)
March 17, 1993Snowstorm
SEVERE BLIZZARD
April 17, 1984FloodIndividual Assistance
COASTAL STORMS & FLOODING
June 23, 1972FloodIndividual Assistance
TROPICAL STORM AGNES
September 13, 1971Flood
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
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.