16declarations
14major disasters
2emergencies
1964first on record
2026latest
By hazard
Severe Storm7
Flood3
Biological2
Straight-Line Winds1
Hurricane1
Volcanic Eruption1
Fire1
By decade
21960s
11970s
11980s
31990s
12000s
32010s
52020s
Population: 9,532 in April 2020, 10,529 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Benewah County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | DR-4917-ID | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides | Severe Storm | PA | $386,822 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | DR-4905-ID | Straight-Line Winds | Straight-Line Winds | PA | $1.3 million |
| Mar 4, 2021 | DR-4589-ID | Straight-Line Winds | Severe Storm | PAHM | $14.1 million |
| Apr 9, 2020 | DR-4534-ID | COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | IHPPAHM | $239.5 million |
| Mar 13, 2020 | EM-3467-ID | COVID-19 | Biological | PA | — |
| May 18, 2017 | DR-4313-ID | Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides | Flood | PAHM | $10.7 million |
| Feb 1, 2016 | DR-4252-ID | Severe Winter Storms | Severe Storm | PAHM | $20.0 million |
| Dec 23, 2015 | DR-4246-ID | Severe Storm and Straight-Line Wind | Severe Storm | PAHM | $2.9 million |
| Sep 13, 2005 | EM-3244-ID | Hurricane Katrina | Hurricane | PA | $212,992 |
| Jun 13, 1997 | DR-1177-ID | Severe Storms, Snowmelt, Land/Mud Slides, Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Jan 4, 1997 | DR-1154-ID | Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud and Landslides | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Feb 11, 1996 | DR-1102-ID | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| May 22, 1980 | DR-624-ID | Volcanic Eruption, Mt. St. Helens | Volcanic Eruption | IAPA | — |
| Jan 25, 1974 | DR-415-ID | Severe Storms, Snowmelt & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Aug 30, 1967 | DR-231-ID | Forest Fires | Fire | IAPA | — |
| Dec 31, 1964 | DR-186-ID | Heavy Rains & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |