Lincoln County, Washington

Lincoln County has been named in 17 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Washington (46) are listed on the state page.

17declarations 12major disasters 3emergencies 1977first on record 2021latest

By hazard

Fire5

Flood4

Severe Storm3

Biological2

Coastal Storm1

Volcanic Eruption1

Drought1

11970s

11980s

41990s

32000s

52010s

32020s

Population: 10,878 in April 2020, 11,862 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declared	Number	Title	Hazard	Programs	Federal aid
Feb 4, 2021	DR-4584-WA	Wildfires and Straight-Line Winds	Fire	PAHM	$58.7 million
Mar 22, 2020	DR-4481-WA	COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	IHPPAHM	$3.03 billion
Mar 13, 2020	EM-3427-WA	COVID-19	Biological	PA	—
Aug 4, 2018	FM-5266-WA	Angel Springs Fire	Fire	PAHM	$50,460
Apr 21, 2017	DR-4309-WA	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides	Flood	PAHM	$40.9 million
Jan 15, 2016	DR-4249-WA	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides	Severe Storm	PAHM	$27.6 million
Oct 20, 2015	DR-4243-WA	Wildfires and Mudslides	Fire	PAHM	$43.3 million
Jul 19, 2014	FM-5063-WA	Watermelon Hill Fire	Fire	PA	$479,514
Mar 2, 2009	DR-1825-WA	Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow	Severe Storm	PAHM	$31.5 million
Jan 30, 2009	DR-1817-WA	Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, and Flooding	Flood	IHPPAHM	$73.8 million
Sep 7, 2005	EM-3227-WA	Hurricane Katrina Evacuation	Coastal Storm	PA	$1.7 million
Apr 2, 1997	DR-1172-WA	Heavy Rains, Snow Melt, Flooding, Land & Mud Slides	Flood	IAPA	—
Jan 17, 1997	DR-1159-WA	Severe Winter Storms, Land & Muds Slides,flooding	Severe Storm	IAPA	—
Feb 9, 1996	DR-1100-WA	High Winds, Severe Storms and Flooding	Flood	IAPA	—
Nov 13, 1991	DR-922-WA	Fires	Fire	IAPA	—
May 21, 1980	DR-623-WA	Volcanic Eruption, Mt. St. Helens	Volcanic Eruption	IAPA	—
Mar 31, 1977	EM-3037-WA	Drought	Drought	PA	—