Region III Disaster History

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Delaware Disaster History

Year Date Title Disaster Number
Major Disaster Declarations
2006 07/05 Severe Storms and Flooding 1654
2004 11/15 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Jeanne 1572
2003 09/23 Tropical Storm Henri 1495
2003 09/20 Hurricane Isabel 1494
1999 09/21 Hurricane Floyd 1297
1998 02/13 Flooding 1205
1996 01/12 Blizzard 1082
1994 03/16 Severe Ice Storms, Flooding 1017
1993 01/15 Severe Coastal Storm, Flooding 976
1992 02/06 Severe Coastal Storm 933
1965 08/18 Water Shortage 207
1962 03/09 Severe Storms, High Tides, Flooding 126
Emergency Declarations
2005 09/30 Hurricane Katrina Evacuation 3263
2003 03/20 Snowstorm 3183
1993 03/18 Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm 3111

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District of Columbia Disaster History

Year Date Title Disaster Number
Major Disaster Declarations
2003 09/20 Hurricane Isabel 1493
2001 08/16 Flooding 1389
2000 08/17 Severe Storms 1338
2000 04/10 Winter Storm 1325
1996 01/11 Blizzard of 96 1080
1994 06/17 Ice Storm, Winter Storm, Severe Storm 1030
1989 08/28 Severe Storms, High Winds 838
Emergency Declarations
2009 01/13 56th Presidential Inauguration 3300
2005 09/07 Hurricane Katrina Evacuation 3226
2003 03/14 Snowstorm 3178
1993 03/17 Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm 3108

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Maryland Disaster History

Year Date Title Disaster Number
Major Disaster Declarations
2006 07/02 Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes 1652
2003 09/19 Hurricane Isabel 1492
2002 05/01 Tornado 1409
2000 04/10 Winter Storm 1324
1999 09/24 Hurricane Floyd 1303
1996 09/17 Hurricane Fran 1139
1996 01/23 Flooding 1094
1996 01/11 Blizzard 1081
1994 03/16 Ice Storms, Severe Storm, Winter Storm 1016
1989 08/28 Severe Storms, High Winds 839
1986 09/10 SEVERE STORM, FLOODING 773
1979 09/14 SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING 601
1977 01/26 Ice Conditions 524
1976 10/14 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 522
1975 10/04 Heavy Rains, Flooding 489
1972 06/23 Tropical Storm Agnes 341
1971 08/17 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 309
1962 03/09 Severe Storms, High Tides, Flooding 127
Emergency Declarations
2005 09/13 Hurricane Katrina Evacuation 3251
2003 03/14 Snowstorm 3179
1993 03/16 Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm 3100

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Pennsylvania Disaster History

Year Date Title Disaster Number
Major Disaster Declarations
2007 02/23 Severe Storms and Flooding 1684
2006 06/30 Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides 1649
2005 04/14 Severe Storms and Flooding 1587
2004 09/19 Severe Storms and Flooding associated with Tropical Depression Frances 1555
2004 09/19 Tropical Depression Ivan 1557
2004 08/06 Severe Storms and Flooding 1538
2003 09/26 Tropical Storms Henri and Isabel, and Related Severe Storms and Flooding 1497
2003 08/23 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1485
2001 06/22 Tropical Storm Allison 1383
1999 09/22 Tropical Depression Dennis and Flash Flooding 1298
1999 09/18 Hurricane Floyd 1294
1999 09/01 Severe Storms and Flooding 1289
1998 06/08 Flooding, Severe Storms, and Tornadoes 1219
1996 12/23 Severe Storms/Flooding 1149
1996 09/13 Hurricane Fran 1138
1996 07/26 Flooding 1130
1996 06/18 Flooding 1120
1996 01/21 Flooding 1093
1996 01/13 Blizzard 1085
1994 03/10 Winter Storm, Severe Storm 1015
1986 06/05 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 766
1985 11/09 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 754
1985 10/08 HURRICANE GLORIA 745
1985 06/03 Severe Storms, High Winds, Tornadoes 737
1984 08/27 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 721
1981 06/15 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 641
1980 08/19 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 629
1977 07/21 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 537
1976 10/20 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 523
1976 07/07 High Winds, Flash Floods 513
1975 09/26 Severe Storms, Heavy Rians, Flooding 485
1973 07/17 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 400
1972 09/28 Heavy Rains, Flooding 355
1972 06/23 Tropical Storm Agnes 340
1971 09/18 FLOODS 312
1969 08/19 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 273
1965 08/18 Water Shortage 206
1959 01/23 FLOODS 89
1956 08/09 STORM 61
1956 05/21 SEVERE STORM 58
1956 03/15 FLOOD 51
1955 08/20 Floods, Rains 40
Emergency Declarations
2005 09/10 Hurricane Katrina Evacuation 3235
2003 03/14 Snowstorm 3180
1993 03/16 Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm 3105
1980 06/13 Severe Storms and Tornadoes 3081

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Virginia Disaster History

Year Date Title Disaster Number
Major Disaster Declarations
2006 09/22 Severe Storms and Flooding, Including Severe Storms and Flooding Associated with Tropical Depression Ernesto 1661
2006 07/13 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1655
2004 10/18 Severe Storms and Flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Jeanne 1570
2004 09/03 Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes Associated with Tropical Depression Gaston 1544
2004 06/15 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1525
2003 12/09 Severe Storms And Flooding 1502
2003 09/18 Hurricane Isabel 1491
2003 03/27 Severe Winter Storm, Snowfall, Heavy Rain, Flooding, and Mudslides 1458
2002 05/05 Severe Storms and Tornado 1411
2002 04/02 Storms & Flooding 1406
2001 09/21 Terrorist Attack 1392
2001 07/12 Severe Storms & Flooding 1386
2000 02/28 Winter Storm 1318
1999 09/18 Hurricane Floyd 1293
1999 09/06 Tropical Storm Dennis and Tornadoes 1290
1998 09/04 Hurricane Bonnie 1242
1996 09/06 Hurricane Fran 1135
1996 01/27 Severe Flooding 1098
1996 01/13 Blizzard 1086
1995 07/01 Severe Storm, Flooding 1059
1994 04/11 Ice Storm, Winter Storm, Severe Storm 1021
1994 03/10 Ice Storm, Severe Storm, Flooding 1014
1993 12/22 Severe Storm, Tornado 1007
1992 05/19 Flooding, Severe Storm 944
1989 11/08 SEVERE STORMS, MUDSLIDES, FLOODING 847
1985 11/09 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 755
1984 05/23 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 707
1979 09/29 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 606
1979 07/20 STORMS, FLASH FLOODS 593
1977 11/12 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 543
1977 04/07 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 530
1977 01/26 Ice Conditions 525
1972 10/10 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 359
1972 10/07 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 358
1972 06/23 Tropical Storm Agnes 339
1969 08/23 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 274
1963 03/21 FLOODS 149
1962 03/09 Severe Storms, High Tides, Flooding 123
1957 02/01 FLOODS 68
Emergency Declarations
2005 09/12 Hurricane Katrina Evacuation 3240
2001 09/13 Terrorist Attack Emergency Declaration 3168
1993 03/25 Severe Winter Storm 3112
1977 07/23 Drought 3046
1976 10/15 Drought 3018

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West Virginia Disaster History

Year Date Title Disaster Number
Major Disaster Declarations
2008 06/19 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides 1769
2007 05/01 Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides 1696
2005 02/01 Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides 1574
2004 09/20 Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides 1558
2004 08/06 Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides 1536
2004 06/07 Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides 1522
2003 11/21 Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides 1500
2003 09/23 Hurricane Isabel 1496
2003 06/21 Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides 1474
2003 03/14 Severe Winter Storms 1455
2002 05/05 Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides 1410
2001 06/03 Severe Storms & Flooding 1378
2000 02/28 West Virginia Winter Storm 1319
1998 07/01 Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes 1229
1997 03/07 Severe Storms/Flooding 1168
1996 09/11 Hurricane Fran 1137
1996 08/14 Flooding 1132
1996 05/23 Flooding 1115
1996 01/25 Flooding 1096
1996 01/13 Blizzard 1084
1995 07/12 Severe Storm, Heavy Rains, Flooding, Mudslides 1060
1985 11/07 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 753
1984 05/15 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 706
1980 08/15 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 628
1978 12/14 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 569
1977 04/07 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 531
1975 09/12 Heavy Rains, Flooding 481
1974 04/11 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 426
1974 01/29 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 416
1972 08/23 Heavy Rains, Flooding 349
1972 07/03 Tropical Storm Agnes 344
1972 02/27 Heavy Rains, Flooding 323
1969 09/24 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 279
1969 09/03 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 278
1967 03/13 FLOODING 224
1964 03/20 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 165
1963 03/13 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING 147
1962 03/09 Severe Storms, High Tides, Flooding 125
1961 07/23 FLOODS 117
1957 01/31 FLOOD 67
1954 08/04 FLOOD 21
Emergency Declarations
2005 09/05 Hurricane Katrina Evacuation 3221
1993 03/17 Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm 3109
1977 08/24 Drought 3051
1977 08/24 Severe Storms, Landslides & Flooding 3052
1977 01/19 Drought 3021

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