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FIPS 54007 · population 12,051 (2024)

Braxton County, West Virginia

Braxton County has been named in 24 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for West Virginia (6) are listed on the state page.

24declarations 18major disasters 6emergencies 1967first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm9
Flood6
Hurricane3
Biological2
Snowstorm2
Winter Storm1
Fire1

By decade

11960s
11980s
51990s
62000s
82010s
32020s

Population: 12,446 in April 2020, 12,051 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Braxton County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Jan 24, 2026 EM-3639-WV Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm PA —
Apr 3, 2020 DR-4517-WV COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $241.7 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3450-WV COVID-19 Biological PA —
Jun 25, 2016 DR-4273-WV Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Flood IHPPAHM $534.2 million
Aug 7, 2015 DR-4236-WV Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Severe Storm PAHM $8.5 million
May 18, 2015 DR-4220-WV Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Flood PAHM $7.0 million
Mar 31, 2015 DR-4210-WV Severe Winter Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Severe Storm PAHM $33.8 million
Nov 27, 2012 DR-4093-WV Hurricane Sandy Hurricane PAHM $17.1 million
Oct 29, 2012 EM-3358-WV Hurricane Sandy Hurricane PA $19,646
Jul 23, 2012 DR-4071-WV Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm IHPPAHM $16.2 million
Jun 30, 2012 EM-3345-WV Severe Storms Severe Storm PA —
Jun 19, 2008 DR-1769-WV Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Mudslides, and Severe Storm IHPPAHM $7.4 million
Sep 5, 2005 EM-3221-WV Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $769,731
Jun 7, 2004 DR-1522-WV Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $31.0 million
Nov 21, 2003 DR-1500-WV Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $40.0 million
Mar 14, 2003 DR-1455-WV Severe Winter Storm, Record/Near Record Snow, Heavy Rains, Flooding and Landslides Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $15.6 million
Feb 28, 2000 DR-1319-WV Flooding, Severe Storms, and Landslides Flood IAPAHM $6.4 million
Jul 1, 1998 DR-1229-WV Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Mar 7, 1997 DR-1168-WV Heavy & Wind Driven Rain, High Winds,flooding,slides Flood IAPA —
Aug 14, 1996 DR-1132-WV Heavy Rains, High Winds, Flooding, and Slides Fire IAPA —
Jan 13, 1996 DR-1084-WV Blizzard of 96 (Severe Snow Storm) Snowstorm PA —
Mar 17, 1993 EM-3109-WV Severe Snowfall & Winter Storm Snowstorm PA —
Nov 7, 1985 DR-753-WV Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Mar 13, 1967 DR-224-WV Flooding Flood IAPA —