Western District, American Samoa

Western District has been named in 16 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for American Samoa (1) are listed on the state page.

16declarations 14major disasters 2emergencies 1966first on record 2020latest

By hazard

Hurricane5

Typhoon4

Biological2

Severe Storm2

Earthquake1

Flood1

Drought1

11960s

21970s

21980s

21990s

42000s

32010s

22020s

No Census 2024 population for this area: territories are outside the county estimates.

Declared	Number	Title	Hazard	Programs	Federal aid
Apr 17, 2020	DR-4537-AS	COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	IHPPAHM	$22.0 million
Mar 13, 2020	EM-3465-AS	COVID-19	Biological	PA	—
Mar 2, 2018	DR-4357-AS	Tropical Storm Gita	Hurricane	IHPPAHM	$31.9 million
Feb 11, 2018	EM-3397-AS	Tropical Storm Gita	Hurricane	PA	—
Sep 10, 2014	DR-4192-AS	Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides	Severe Storm	PAHM	$600,745
Sep 29, 2009	DR-1859-AS	Earthquake,tsunami, and Flooding	Earthquake	IHPPAHM	$126.7 million
Feb 18, 2005	DR-1582-AS	Tc Olaf, Includ. High Winds and Surf and Heavy Rainfall	Typhoon	IHPIAPAHM	$8.6 million
Jan 13, 2004	DR-1506-AS	High Winds, High Surf, and Heavy Rainfall Associated With Tropcial Cyclone Heta	Typhoon	IHPIAPAHM	$39.9 million
Jun 6, 2003	DR-1473-AS	Heavy Rainfall, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides	Severe Storm	IHPIAPAHM	$12.1 million
Dec 13, 1991	DR-927-AS	Hurricane Val	Hurricane	IAPA	—
Feb 9, 1990	DR-855-AS	Hurricane Ofa	Hurricane	IAPA	—
Jan 24, 1987	DR-785-AS	Hurricane Tusi	Hurricane	IAPA	—
Mar 24, 1981	DR-637-AS	Typhoon Esau	Typhoon	IAPA	—
Nov 9, 1979	DR-610-AS	Flooding, Mudslides & Landslides	Flood	PA	—
Sep 30, 1974	DR-449-AS	Drought	Drought	IA	—
Feb 10, 1966	DR-213-AS	Typhoon & High Tides	Typhoon	IAPA	—