FEMADR-757-WAMajor disasterDeclared February 15, 1986
DR-757-WA: Washington Severe Storms & Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Washington (DR-757-WA) on February 15, 1986 for the incident of January 16, 1986 to January 19, 1986; it covers 3 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-757-WA (also written FEMA-757-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Washington
- Incident
- Flood: Severe Storms & Flooding
- Incident period
- January 16, 1986 to January 19, 1986
- Declared
- February 15, 1986
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 10
- Place in the year
- the first of 4 major disaster declarations for Washington in 1986
- Status
- closed out on January 9, 1990
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Which areas are covered, and for what?
| Designated area | Individuals and Households | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clallam (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Jefferson (County) | — | Yes | — |
| King (County) | — | Yes | — |
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?
FEMA has published no assistance totals for this declaration.
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/757. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.