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FIPS 36071 · population 411,767 (2024)

Orange County, New York

Orange County has been named in 36 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for New York (9) are listed on the state page.

36declarations 21major disasters 13emergencies 1965first on record 2024latest

By hazard

Severe Storm10
Hurricane10
Snowstorm4
Flood4
Fire3
Biological2
Other2
Drought1

By decade

11960s
21970s
11980s
61990s
132000s
62010s
72020s

Population: 401,318 in April 2020, 411,767 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Orange County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Nov 15, 2024 FM-5547-NY Jennings Creek Fire Fire PAHM $1.4 million
Jul 22, 2023 DR-4723-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $82.3 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 —
Sep 13, 2011 DR-4031-NY Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee Severe Storm IHPPAHM $402.0 million
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
Apr 16, 2010 DR-1899-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $102.5 million
Dec 18, 2008 EM-3299-NY Severe Winter Storm Severe Storm PA $11.5 million
Apr 24, 2007 DR-1692-NY Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $99.4 million
Jul 1, 2006 DR-1650-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $260.2 million
Sep 30, 2005 EM-3262-NY Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $2.8 million
Apr 19, 2005 DR-1589-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $62.0 million
Oct 1, 2004 DR-1565-NY Tropical Depression Ivan Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $13.9 million
Oct 1, 2004 DR-1564-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $17.8 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
Feb 25, 2003 EM-3173-NY Snowstorms Snowstorm PA $16.0 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
Sep 19, 1999 DR-1296-NY Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations Hurricane IAPAHM $45.6 million
Sep 18, 1999 EM-3149-NY Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations Hurricane PA —
Aug 9, 1999 FM-2269-NY West Point Fire Complex Fire PA $728,217
Jan 24, 1996 DR-1095-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Flood IAPA —
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 —
Jun 23, 1972 DR-338-NY Tropical Storm Agnes Flood IAPA —
Sep 13, 1971 DR-311-NY Severe Storms & Flooding Flood PA —
Aug 18, 1965 DR-204-NY Water Shortage Drought IAPA —