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FEMADeclarations of 1990

FEMA disaster declarations in 1990

FEMA made 43 disaster declarations in 1990: 38 major disasters, 0 emergencies and 5 fire management assistance declarations. Illinois had the most (3); the most common incident was flood (16).

The 43 declarations of 1990

DeclarationStateIncidentDeclaredAreas
DR-887-GUGuamTyphoonDecember 24, 19901
DR-886-FMMicronesiaTyphoonDecember 14, 19902
DR-885-INIndianaFloodDecember 6, 19901
DR-884-AZArizonaFloodDecember 6, 19908
DR-882-PWPalauTyphoonNovember 28, 19901
DR-883-WAWashingtonFloodNovember 26, 199019
FM-2077-COColoradoFireNovember 24, 19901
DR-881-SCSouth CarolinaFloodOctober 22, 199013
DR-880-GAGeorgiaFloodOctober 19, 19909
FM-2076-SDSouth DakotaFireSeptember 14, 19901
DR-879-IAIowaFloodSeptember 6, 199017
DR-877-WIWisconsinFloodAugust 30, 19901
DR-878-ILIllinoisTornadoAugust 29, 19903
DR-876-NHNew HampshireFloodAugust 29, 19908
FM-2075-OROregonFireAugust 5, 19901
DR-875-VTVermontFloodJuly 25, 19905
DR-874-WIWisconsinSevere StormJuly 13, 199017
FM-2074-AKAlaskaFireJuly 5, 19901
DR-873-NENebraskaSevere StormJuly 4, 199023
DR-872-CACaliforniaFireJune 30, 19904
FM-2073-AZArizonaFireJune 27, 19901
DR-871-ILIllinoisSevere StormJune 22, 199016
DR-870-OHOhioSevere StormJune 6, 199025
DR-869-INIndianaSevere StormJune 4, 199030
DR-868-IAIowaFloodMay 26, 199039
DR-867-MOMissouriFloodMay 24, 199010
DR-866-OKOklahomaSevere StormMay 18, 199039
DR-864-HIHawaiiVolcanic EruptionMay 18, 19901
DR-865-ARArkansasFloodMay 15, 199037
DR-863-TXTexasSevere StormMay 2, 199064
DR-862-FLFloridaFloodApril 3, 199011
DR-861-ALAlabamaSevere StormMarch 21, 199033
DR-860-ILIllinoisSevere Ice StormMarch 6, 199010
DR-859-MSMississippiSevere StormFebruary 28, 199035
DR-858-TNTennesseeFloodFebruary 27, 19903
DR-857-GAGeorgiaSevere StormFebruary 23, 199038
DR-856-ALAlabamaSevere StormFebruary 17, 199027
DR-855-ASAmerican SamoaHurricaneFebruary 9, 19905
DR-854-MPNorthern Mariana IslandsTyphoonFebruary 5, 19904
DR-853-OROregonFloodJanuary 24, 19902
DR-852-WAWashingtonFloodJanuary 18, 19907
DR-851-FLFloridaFreezingJanuary 15, 199032
DR-850-TXTexasFreezingJanuary 9, 199010

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.

By state

StateMajor disastersEmergenciesFire management
Illinois300
Indiana200
Arizona101
Washington200
Georgia200
Iowa200
Wisconsin200
Oregon101
Texas200
Florida200
Alabama200
Guam100
Micronesia100
Palau100
Colorado001
South Carolina100
South Dakota001
New Hampshire100
Vermont100
Alaska001
Nebraska100
California100
Ohio100
Missouri100
Oklahoma100
Hawaii100
Arkansas100
Mississippi100
Tennessee100
American Samoa100
Northern Mariana Islands100

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.

By incident type

Incident typeDeclarations
Flood16
Severe Storm11
Fire6
Typhoon4
Freezing2
Tornado1
Volcanic Eruption1
Severe Ice Storm1
Hurricane1

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.

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