FEMADeclarations of 1960
FEMA disaster declarations in 1960
FEMA made 12 disaster declarations in 1960: 12 major disasters, 0 emergencies and 0 fire management assistance declarations. Florida had the most (2); the most common incident was flood (3).
The 12 declarations of 1960
| Declaration | State | Incident | Declared | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR-107-NC | North Carolina | Hurricane | September 16, 1960 | 1 |
| DR-106-FL | Florida | Hurricane | September 12, 1960 | 1 |
| DR-105-ID | Idaho | Fire | July 22, 1960 | 1 |
| DR-104-OK | Oklahoma | Severe Storm | July 15, 1960 | 1 |
| DR-103-TX | Texas | Severe Storm | July 15, 1960 | 1 |
| DR-102-AR | Arkansas | Tornado | May 28, 1960 | 1 |
| DR-101-HI | Hawaii | Other | May 25, 1960 | 1 |
| DR-100-MO | Missouri | Flood | April 20, 1960 | 1 |
| DR-99-SD | South Dakota | Flood | April 8, 1960 | 1 |
| DR-98-NE | Nebraska | Flood | April 4, 1960 | 1 |
| DR-97-FL | Florida | Other | March 23, 1960 | 1 |
| DR-96-HI | Hawaii | Earthquake | January 21, 1960 | 1 |
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
By state
| State | Major disasters | Emergencies | Fire management |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Missouri | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
By incident type
| Incident type | Declarations |
|---|---|
| Flood | 3 |
| Hurricane | 2 |
| Severe Storm | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Fire | 1 |
| Tornado | 1 |
| Earthquake | 1 |
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.