FEMADeclarations of 1964
FEMA disaster declarations in 1964
FEMA made 25 disaster declarations in 1964: 25 major disasters, 0 emergencies and 0 fire management assistance declarations. California had the most (2); the most common incident was flood (15).
The 25 declarations of 1964
| Declaration | State | Incident | Declared | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR-186-ID | Idaho | Flood | December 31, 1964 | 27 |
| DR-185-WA | Washington | Flood | December 29, 1964 | 21 |
| DR-184-OR | Oregon | Flood | December 24, 1964 | 36 |
| DR-183-CA | California | Flood | December 24, 1964 | 31 |
| DR-182-MT | Montana | Snowstorm | December 18, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-181-FM | Micronesia | Typhoon | December 10, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-180-GA | Georgia | Flood | November 4, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-179-NC | North Carolina | Flood | October 13, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-178-LA | Louisiana | Hurricane | October 3, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-177-GA | Georgia | Hurricane | September 10, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-176-FL | Florida | Hurricane | September 10, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-175-FL | Florida | Hurricane | September 8, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-174-NE | Nebraska | Flood | July 20, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-173-MO | Missouri | Flood | July 8, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-172-MT | Montana | Flood | June 9, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-171-VI | U.S. Virgin Islands | Drought | June 8, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-170-PR | Puerto Rico | Drought | May 26, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-169-CA | California | Other | April 1, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-168-AK | Alaska | Earthquake | March 28, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-167-OH | Ohio | Flood | March 24, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-166-AR | Arkansas | Flood | March 20, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-165-WV | West Virginia | Flood | March 20, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-164-VT | Vermont | Flood | March 17, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-163-KY | Kentucky | Flood | March 17, 1964 | 1 |
| DR-162-IN | Indiana | Flood | March 17, 1964 | 1 |
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
By state
| State | Major disasters | Emergencies | Fire management |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Montana | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oregon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Missouri | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alaska | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vermont | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Indiana | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
By incident type
| Incident type | Declarations |
|---|---|
| Flood | 15 |
| Hurricane | 4 |
| Drought | 2 |
| Snowstorm | 1 |
| Typhoon | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Earthquake | 1 |
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.