What are the most recent disaster declarations in New York?

The most recent FEMA declaration in New York is "JENNINGS CREEK FIRE" (Fire Management, Fire), declared 2024-11-15. See the full list above.

How do I get FEMA assistance in New York?

If your county is in a declared major disaster, apply at DisasterAssistance.gov or call 1-800-621-3362 and reference the disaster number shown for New York.

What do the declaration types mean?

DR = Major Disaster (broad federal aid), EM = Emergency (limited aid), FM = Fire Management (wildfire response).

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Safety · Official FEMA Data

New York Disaster Declarations

Recent FEMA disaster and emergency declarations for New York, with incident type, date, and disaster number. Live data from the official OpenFEMA database.

Fire ManagementFireNovember 15, 2024
JENNINGS CREEK FIRE
FEMA #5547 · 1 designated area · incident began November 8, 2024
Major DisasterSevere StormOctober 21, 2024
SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING
FEMA #4839 · 3 designated areas · incident began August 18, 2024
Major DisasterTropical StormSeptember 24, 2024
REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY
FEMA #4825 · 11 designated areas · incident began August 8, 2024
Major DisasterTropical StormSeptember 20, 2024
SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING
FEMA #4818 · 1 designated area · incident began August 8, 2024
Major DisasterFloodAugust 29, 2024
SEVERE STORM, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
FEMA #4814 · 5 designated areas · incident began July 10, 2024
EmergencySevere StormAugust 25, 2024
SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING
FEMA #3613 · 1 designated area · incident began August 18, 2024
Major DisasterFloodJanuary 30, 2024
SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING
FEMA #4755 · 3 designated areas · incident began September 28, 2023
Major DisasterSevere StormJuly 22, 2023
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
FEMA #4723 · 9 designated areas · incident began July 9, 2023
Major DisasterSnowstormMarch 15, 2023
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
FEMA #4694 · 5 designated areas · incident began December 23, 2022
EmergencyWinter StormDecember 26, 2022
SEVERE WINTER STORM
FEMA #3590 · 2 designated areas · incident began December 23, 2022
EmergencyWinter StormNovember 20, 2022
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
FEMA #3589 · 11 designated areas · incident began November 18, 2022
Major DisasterHurricaneOctober 8, 2021
REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM FRED
FEMA #4625 · 9 designated areas · incident began August 18, 2021
Major DisasterHurricaneSeptember 5, 2021
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA
FEMA #4615 · 14 designated areas · incident began September 1, 2021
EmergencyHurricaneSeptember 2, 2021
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA
FEMA #3572 · 14 designated areas · incident began September 1, 2021
EmergencyHurricaneAugust 22, 2021
HURRICANE HENRI
FEMA #3565 · 26 designated areas · incident began August 21, 2021
Major DisasterHurricaneOctober 2, 2020
TROPICAL STORM ISAIAS
FEMA #4567 · 7 designated areas · incident began August 4, 2020
Major DisasterBiologicalMarch 20, 2020
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
FEMA #4480 · 64 designated areas · incident began January 20, 2020
EmergencyBiologicalMarch 13, 2020
COVID-19
FEMA #3434 · 64 designated areas · incident began January 20, 2020
EmergencyBiologicalMarch 13, 2020
COVID-19
FEMA #3504 · 1 designated area · incident began January 20, 2020
EmergencyBiologicalMarch 13, 2020
COVID-19
FEMA #3557 · 1 designated area · incident began January 20, 2020
Major DisasterSevere StormDecember 19, 2019
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
FEMA #4472 · 18 designated areas · incident began October 31, 2019
Major DisasterFloodOctober 1, 2018
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
FEMA #4397 · 7 designated areas · incident began August 13, 2018
Major DisasterFloodNovember 14, 2017
FLOODING
FEMA #4348 · 8 designated areas · incident began May 2, 2017
Major DisasterSnowstormJuly 12, 2017
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
FEMA #4322 · 28 designated areas · incident began March 14, 2017
Major DisasterSnowstormDecember 22, 2014
SEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, AND FLOODING
FEMA #4204 · 9 designated areas · incident began November 17, 2014
Major DisasterSevere StormJuly 8, 2014
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
FEMA #4180 · 11 designated areas · incident began May 13, 2014
Major DisasterFloodJuly 12, 2013
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
FEMA #4129 · 16 designated areas · incident began June 26, 2013
Major DisasterSevere StormApril 23, 2013
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
FEMA #4111 · 1 designated area · incident began February 8, 2013
Major DisasterHurricaneOctober 30, 2012
HURRICANE SANDY
FEMA #4085 · 14 designated areas · incident began October 27, 2012
EmergencyHurricaneOctober 28, 2012
HURRICANE SANDY
FEMA #3351 · 62 designated areas · incident began October 27, 2012
Major DisasterSevere StormSeptember 13, 2011
REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE
FEMA #4031 · 15 designated areas · incident began September 7, 2011
EmergencySevere StormSeptember 8, 2011
REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE
FEMA #3341 · 15 designated areas · incident began September 7, 2011
Major DisasterHurricaneAugust 31, 2011
HURRICANE IRENE
FEMA #4020 · 32 designated areas · incident began August 26, 2011
EmergencyHurricaneAugust 26, 2011
HURRICANE IRENE
FEMA #3328 · 17 designated areas · incident began August 25, 2011
Major DisasterFloodJune 10, 2011
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
FEMA #1993 · 23 designated areas · incident began April 26, 2011
Major DisasterSevere StormFebruary 18, 2011
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
FEMA #1957 · 10 designated areas · incident began December 26, 2010
Major DisasterTornadoOctober 14, 2010
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
FEMA #1943 · 3 designated areas · incident began September 16, 2010
Major DisasterSevere StormApril 16, 2010
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
FEMA #1899 · 9 designated areas · incident began March 13, 2010
Major DisasterSevere StormDecember 31, 2009
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING ASSOC W TD IDA & NOR'EASTER
FEMA #1869 · 2 designated areas · incident began November 12, 2009
Major DisasterSevere StormSeptember 1, 2009
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
FEMA #1857 · 6 designated areas · incident began August 8, 2009

New York — FAQ

What are the most recent disaster declarations in New York?: The most recent FEMA declaration in New York is "JENNINGS CREEK FIRE" (Fire Management, Fire), declared 2024-11-15. See the full list above.
How do I get FEMA assistance in New York?: If your county is in a declared major disaster, apply at DisasterAssistance.gov or call 1-800-621-3362 and reference the disaster number shown for New York.
What do the declaration types mean?: DR = Major Disaster (broad federal aid), EM = Emergency (limited aid), FM = Fire Management (wildfire response).

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Data source: U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) — OpenFEMA. See all recent declarations or our methodology.