New Jersey Disaster History


Major Disaster Declarations

Year Date Disaster Types Active Disaster Number
2007 04/26 Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding not active disaster 1694
2006 07/07 Severe Storms and Flooding not active disaster 1653
2005 04/19 Severe Storms and Flooding not active disaster 1588
2004 10/01 Tropical Depression Ivan not active disaster 1563
2004 07/16 Severe Storms and Flooding not active disaster 1530
2000 08/17 Severe Storms, Flooding And Mudslides not active disaster 1337
1999 09/18 Hurricane Floyd not active disaster 1295
1998 03/03 Coastal Storm not active disaster 1206
1997 09/23 Flooding not active disaster 1189
1996 11/19 Severe Storms/Flooding not active disaster 1145
1996 01/13 Blizzard not active disaster 1088
1992 12/18 Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, Flooding not active disaster 973
1992 03/03 Severe Coastal Storm not active disaster 936
1985 10/15 HURRICANE GLORIA not active disaster 749
1984 04/12 COASTAL STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 701
1977 02/08 Ice Conditions not active disaster 528
1976 08/21 Severe Storms, High Winds, Flooding not active disaster 519
1975 07/23 Heavy Rains, High Winds, Hail, Tornadoes not active disaster 477
1973 08/07 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 402
1971 09/04 Heavy Rains, Flooding not active disaster 310
1968 06/18 Heavy Rains, Flooding not active disaster 245
1965 08/18 Water Shortage not active disaster 205
1962 03/09 SEVERE STORM, HIGH TIDES, FLOODING not active disaster 124
1955 08/20 HURRICANE, FLOODS not active disaster 41

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Emergency Declarations

Year Date Disaster Types Active Disaster Number
2005 09/19 Hurricane Katrina Evacuation not active disaster 3257
2003 09/23 Power Outage not active disaster 3188
2003 03/20 Snowstorm not active disaster 3181
2001 09/19 Terrorist Attack Emergency Declaration not active disaster 3169
2000 11/01 Virus Threat not active disaster 3156
1999 09/17 Hurricane Floyd not active disaster 3148
1999 09/17 Hurricane Floyd not active disaster 3147
1993 03/17 Severe Blizzard not active disaster 3106
1980 10/19 Water Shortage not active disaster 3083
1974 12/24 Severe Storms, High Winds & High Tides not active disaster 3005

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Fire Management Assistance Declarations

Year Date Incident Disaster Number
2007 05/16 Warren Grove Fire 2695
2002 06/02 Double Trouble Fire 2411

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Last Modified: Tuesday, 05-Feb-2008 12:43:15