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Kings County, New York

Kings County has been named in 24 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for New York (9) are listed on the state page.

24declarations 14major disasters 10emergencies 1965first on record 2024latest

By hazard

Hurricane8
Flood3
Severe Storm3
Snowstorm3
Biological2
Other2
Tornado1
Fire1
Drought1

By decade

11960s
11970s
11980s
21990s
72000s
62010s
62020s

Population: 2,736,296 in April 2020, 2,617,631 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Kings County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Jan 30, 2024 DR-4755-NY Severe Storm and Flooding Flood PAHM $15.0 million
Sep 5, 2021 DR-4615-NY Remnants of Hurricane Ida Hurricane IHPPAHM $1.02 billion
Sep 2, 2021 EM-3572-NY Remnants of Hurricane Ida Hurricane PA —
Aug 22, 2021 EM-3565-NY Hurricane Henri Hurricane PA —
Mar 20, 2020 DR-4480-NY COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $17.78 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3434-NY COVID-19 Biological PA —
Oct 30, 2012 DR-4085-NY Hurricane Sandy Hurricane IHPPAHM $17.25 billion
Oct 28, 2012 EM-3351-NY Hurricane Sandy Hurricane PA —
Aug 31, 2011 DR-4020-NY Hurricane Irene Hurricane IHPPAHM $731.9 million
Aug 26, 2011 EM-3328-NY Hurricane Irene Hurricane PA $1.3 million
Feb 18, 2011 DR-1957-NY Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm Severe Storm PAHM $49.8 million
Oct 14, 2010 DR-1943-NY Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds Tornado PAHM $23.2 million
Aug 31, 2007 DR-1724-NY Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado Severe Storm IHPIAHM $5.3 million
Sep 30, 2005 EM-3262-NY Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $2.8 million
Aug 3, 2004 DR-1534-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $19.2 million
Aug 23, 2003 EM-3186-NY Power Outage Other PA $5.4 million
Mar 27, 2003 EM-3184-NY Snow Snowstorm PA $33.7 million
Sep 11, 2001 DR-1391-NY Fires and Explosions Fire IAPAHM $5.00 billion
Oct 11, 2000 EM-3155-NY West Nile Virus Other PA $4.7 million
Jan 12, 1996 DR-1083-NY Blizzard of 96 (Severe Snow Storm) Snowstorm PA —
Mar 17, 1993 EM-3107-NY Severe Blizzard Snowstorm PA —
Apr 17, 1984 DR-702-NY Coastal Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Sep 13, 1971 DR-311-NY Severe Storms & Flooding Flood PA —
Aug 18, 1965 DR-204-NY Water Shortage Drought IAPA —