24declarations
15major disasters
9emergencies
1972first on record
2024latest
By hazard
Severe Storm8
Snowstorm5
Flood4
Hurricane2
Biological2
Fishing Losses2
Freezing1
By decade
21970s
21980s
31990s
102000s
22010s
52020s
Population: 55,481 in April 2020, 56,946 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Hancock County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2024 | DR-4764-ME | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $63.4 million |
| Jan 30, 2024 | DR-4754-ME | Severe Storm and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $49.6 million |
| Sep 14, 2023 | EM-3598-ME | Hurricane Lee | Hurricane | PA | $21,091 |
| Apr 4, 2020 | DR-4522-ME | COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | IHPPAHM | $595.0 million |
| Mar 13, 2020 | EM-3444-ME | COVID-19 | Biological | PA | — |
| Jan 2, 2018 | DR-4354-ME | Severe Storm and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $8.2 million |
| Jul 1, 2010 | DR-1920-ME | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $1.4 million |
| Jul 30, 2009 | DR-1852-ME | Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides | Severe Storm | PAHM | $3.1 million |
| Apr 25, 2007 | DR-1693-ME | Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPIAPAHM | $30.5 million |
| Apr 20, 2007 | DR-1691-ME | Flooding | Flood | PAHM | $1.4 million |
| Sep 19, 2005 | EM-3256-ME | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | Hurricane | PA | $51,276 |
| Jun 29, 2005 | DR-1591-ME | Severe Storms, Flooding, Snow Melt, and Ice Jams | Severe Storm | PAHM | $7.4 million |
| Mar 14, 2005 | EM-3206-ME | Record and/Or Near Record Snow | Snowstorm | PA | $4.0 million |
| Jan 26, 2004 | EM-3194-ME | Snow | Snowstorm | PA | $1.2 million |
| Jan 15, 2004 | EM-3190-ME | Snow | Snowstorm | PA | $2.3 million |
| May 14, 2003 | DR-1468-ME | Severe Winter Cold and Frost | Freezing | PAHM | $1.9 million |
| Mar 20, 2001 | EM-3164-ME | Snow | Snowstorm | PA | $3.4 million |
| Jan 13, 1998 | DR-1198-ME | Severe Ice Storms, Rains and High Winds | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| May 11, 1993 | DR-988-ME | Heavy Rain, Snowmelt, Ice Jams & Flooding | Flood | PA | — |
| Mar 15, 1993 | EM-3099-ME | Blizzards, Severe Winds & Snowfall, Coastal Storm | Snowstorm | PA | — |
| Apr 9, 1987 | DR-788-ME | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Sep 20, 1980 | EM-3082-ME | Red Tide-Toxic Algae | Fishing Losses | IA | — |
| Sep 28, 1972 | DR-356-ME | Toxic Algae in Coastal Waters | Fishing Losses | IA | — |
| Mar 7, 1972 | DR-326-ME | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |