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FEMADR-4161-AKMajor disasterDeclared January 16, 2014

DR-4161-AK: Alaska Flooding

FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Alaska (DR-4161-AK) on January 16, 2014 for the incident of October 27, 2013 to October 28, 2013; it covers 1 designated area. FEMA had approved obligated $1.8 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).

The declaration

Declaration
DR-4161-AK (also written FEMA-4161-DR)
Type
Major disaster declaration
State
Alaska
Incident
Flood: Flooding
Incident period
October 27, 2013 to October 28, 2013
Declared
January 16, 2014
Programs declared
Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
FEMA region
10
Place in the year
the first of 2 major disaster declarations for Alaska in 2014
Status
open (not yet closed out by FEMA)

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

Which areas are covered, and for what?

Designated areaIndividuals and HouseholdsPublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Kenai Peninsula (Borough)—YesYes

An area can be added to a declaration after the first day, or have a program added: this table is FEMA's current list.

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

How much has FEMA approved?

$1.8 millionPublic Assistance obligated

$251,861Hazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated

Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of May 17, 2026. FEMA updates both as applications are decided.

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2); FEMA, OpenFEMA FEMA Web Disaster Summaries (v1). Data as of September 29, 2026.

FEMA's page for this declaration

FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/4161. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.