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New York County, New York

New York County has been named in 23 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for New York (9) are listed on the state page.

23declarations 13major disasters 10emergencies 1965first on record 2021latest

By hazard

Hurricane8
Snowstorm3
Flood3
Biological2
Severe Storm2
Other2
Fire1
Human Cause1
Drought1

By decade

11960s
11970s
11980s
51990s
62000s
42010s
52020s

Population: 1,694,978 in April 2020, 1,660,664 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming New York County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
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
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
Nov 19, 1996 DR-1146-NY Severe Storms, Flooding, Heavy Rains, High Winds Severe Storm IAPA —
Jan 12, 1996 DR-1083-NY Blizzard of 96 (Severe Snow Storm) Snowstorm PA —
Apr 2, 1993 DR-984-NY Explosion at World Trade Center Human Cause PA —
Mar 17, 1993 EM-3107-NY Severe Blizzard Snowstorm PA —
Dec 21, 1992 DR-974-NY Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding Flood IAPA —
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 —