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De Soto Parish, Louisiana

De Soto Parish has been named in 33 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Louisiana (8) are listed on the state page.

33declarations 17major disasters 15emergencies 1991first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Hurricane17
Severe Storm4
Winter Storm2
Coastal Storm2
Severe Ice Storm2
Biological2
Flood2
Other1
Fire1

By decade

41990s
102000s
22010s
172020s

Population: 26,816 in April 2020, 27,274 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming De Soto Parish

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Feb 18, 2026 DR-4900-LA Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm PA $45.1 million
Jan 24, 2026 EM-3638-LA Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm PA $6.1 million
Sep 10, 2024 EM-3614-LA Tropical Storm Francine Hurricane PA $10,236
Sep 13, 2021 EM-3574-LA Tropical Storm Nicholas Coastal Storm PA $80,382
Aug 29, 2021 DR-4611-LA Hurricane Ida Hurricane IHPPAHM $5.05 billion
Aug 27, 2021 EM-3568-LA Tropical Storm Ida Hurricane PA —
Mar 9, 2021 DR-4590-LA Severe Winter Storms Severe Ice Storm IHPPAHM $51.3 million
Feb 18, 2021 EM-3556-LA Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm PA —
Oct 27, 2020 EM-3549-LA Tropical Storm Zeta Hurricane PA —
Oct 16, 2020 DR-4570-LA Hurricane Delta Hurricane IHPPAHM $183.9 million
Oct 7, 2020 EM-3547-LA Hurricane Delta Hurricane PA —
Sep 14, 2020 EM-3543-LA Hurricane Sally Hurricane PA $5.9 million
Aug 28, 2020 DR-4559-LA Hurricane Laura Hurricane IHPPAHM $3.63 billion
Aug 23, 2020 EM-3538-LA Tropical Storms Laura and Marco Hurricane PA —
Jun 7, 2020 EM-3527-LA Tropical Storm Cristobal Coastal Storm PA $322,191
Mar 24, 2020 DR-4484-LA COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $2.36 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3459-LA COVID-19 Biological PA —
Oct 16, 2017 DR-4345-LA Tropical Storm Harvey Hurricane PAHM $7.8 million
Mar 13, 2016 DR-4263-LA Severe Storms and Flooding Flood IHPPAHM $212.0 million
Dec 10, 2009 DR-1863-LA Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $6.9 million
Sep 13, 2008 DR-1792-LA Hurricane Ike Hurricane IHPPAHM $321.6 million
Sep 2, 2008 DR-1786-LA Hurricane Gustav Hurricane IHPPAHM $1.12 billion
Aug 29, 2008 EM-3289-LA Hurricane Gustav Hurricane PA —
Sep 24, 2005 DR-1607-LA Hurricane Rita Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $1.33 billion
Sep 21, 2005 EM-3260-LA Hurricane Rita Hurricane PA —
Aug 29, 2005 DR-1603-LA Hurricane Katrina Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $20.54 billion
Aug 27, 2005 EM-3212-LA Hurricane Katrina Hurricane PA —
Feb 1, 2003 EM-3172-LA Loss of Space Shuttle Columbia Other PA $411,358
Sep 11, 2000 FM-2337-LA La-Western Louisiana Fire Complex-9/8/00 Fire PA $325,804
Apr 9, 1999 DR-1269-LA Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Severe Storm IAPAHM $2.8 million
Jan 21, 1999 DR-1264-LA Severe Ice Storm Severe Storm PAHM $3.9 million
Feb 28, 1994 DR-1012-LA Severe Winter Ice Storm Severe Storm PA —
Apr 23, 1991 DR-902-LA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —