Virginia Disaster History

Major Disaster Declarations

Year Date Disaster Types Active Disaster Number
2006 09/22 Severe Storms and Flooding, Including Severe Storms and Flooding Associated with Tropical Depression Ernesto not active disaster 1661
2006 07/13 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding not active disaster 1655
2004 10/18 Severe Storms and Flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Jeanne not active disaster 1570
2004 09/03 Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes Associated with Tropical Depression Gaston not active disaster 1544
2004 06/15 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding not active disaster 1525
2003 12/09 Severe Storms And Flooding not active disaster 1502
2003 09/18 Hurricane Isabel not active disaster 1491
2003 03/27 Severe Winter Storm, Snowfall, Heavy Rain, Flooding, and Mudslides not active disaster 1458
2002 05/05 Severe Storms and Tornado not active disaster 1411
2002 04/02 Storms & Flooding not active disaster 1406
2001 09/21 Terrorist Attack not active disaster 1392
2001 07/12 Severe Storms & Flooding not active disaster 1386
2000 02/28 Winter Storm not active disaster 1318
1999 09/18 Hurricane Floyd not active disaster 1293
1999 09/06 Tropical Storm Dennis and Tornadoes not active disaster 1290
1998 09/04 Hurricane Bonnie not active disaster 1242
1996 09/06 Hurricane Fran not active disaster 1135
1996 01/27 Severe Flooding not active disaster 1098
1996 01/13 Blizzard not active disaster 1086
1995 07/01 Severe Storm, Flooding not active disaster 1059
1994 04/11 Ice Storm, Winter Storm, Severe Storm not active disaster 1021
1994 03/10 Ice Storm, Severe Storm, Flooding not active disaster 1014
1993 12/22 Severe Storm, Tornado not active disaster 1007
1992 05/19 Flooding, Severe Storm not active disaster 944
1989 11/08 SEVERE STORMS, MUDSLIDES, FLOODING not active disaster 847
1985 11/09 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 755
1984 05/23 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 707
1979 09/29 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 606
1979 07/20 STORMS, FLASH FLOODS not active disaster 593
1977 11/12 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 543
1977 04/07 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 530
1977 01/26 Ice Conditions not active disaster 525
1972 10/10 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 359
1972 10/07 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 358
1972 06/23 Tropical Storm Agnes not active disaster 339
1969 08/23 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 274
1963 03/21 FLOODS not active disaster 149
1962 03/09 Severe Storms, High Tides, Flooding not active disaster 123
1957 02/01 FLOODS not active disaster 68

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Emergency Declarations

Year Date Disaster Types Active Disaster Number
2005 09/12 Hurricane Katrina Evacuation not active disaster 3240
2001 09/13 Terrorist Attack Emergency Declaration not active disaster 3168
1993 03/25 Severe Winter Storm not active disaster 3112
1977 07/23 Drought not active disaster 3046
1976 10/15 Drought not active disaster 3018

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Fire Management Assistance Declarations

Year Date Incident Disaster Number
2006 04/15 Bull Mountain Fire 2637
2002 02/28 Fultz Run Fire 2397
2001 11/20 Heard Mountain Fire Complex 2394
2001 11/20 Shenandoah Gap Fire Complex 2393
2001 11/16 Far Southwest Fire Complex 2390

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