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Alaska Disaster Declarations
95 federal declarations since 1953, most recently FM-5672-AK on 08/18/2026.
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- All declarations
- 95
- Since 1953
- Since 2022
- 23
- #7 among states
- In 2026
- 3
- Most common
- Fire
- 30 declarations
Declarations
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- Fire managementFireFM-5672-AKMukluk FireDeclared 08/18/2026 · 1 area
- Major disasterFloodDR-4912-AKSevere Storms, Flooding, And Remnants Of Typhoon HalongDeclared 05/29/2026 · 1 area
- Major disasterWinter StormDR-4904-AKSevere StormDeclared 04/07/2026 · 1 area
- Major disasterFloodDR-4893-AKSevere Storms, Flooding, And Remnants Of Typhoon HalongDeclared 10/22/2025 · 10 areas
- Fire managementFireFM-5597-AKNenana Ridge ComplexDeclared 07/06/2025 · 2 areas
- Fire managementFireFM-5596-AKHimalaya Road FireDeclared 06/23/2025 · 1 area
- Fire managementFireFM-5595-AKBear Creek FireDeclared 06/23/2025 · 1 area
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4859-AKSevere Storm And FloodingDeclared 01/15/2025 · 2 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4857-AKSevere Storm And FloodingDeclared 01/10/2025 · 1 area
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4853-AKSevere Storm And FloodingDeclared 01/01/2025 · 1 area
- Major disasterMud/LandslideDR-4846-AKLandslidesDeclared 11/13/2024 · 1 area
- Major disasterFloodDR-4836-AKFloodingDeclared 10/16/2024 · 1 area
- Major disasterMud/LandslideDR-4767-AKSevere Storm, Flooding, And LandslidesDeclared 04/06/2024 · 4 areas
- Major disasterMud/LandslideDR-4763-AKSevere Storm, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 03/15/2024 · 2 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4730-AKFloodingDeclared 08/23/2023 · 10 areas
- Fire managementFireFM-5473-AKLost Horse Creek FireDeclared 08/03/2023 · 1 area
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4672-AKSevere Storm, Flooding, And LandslidesDeclared 09/23/2022 · 5 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4667-AKFloodingDeclared 08/26/2022 · 3 areas
- Major disasterMud/LandslideDR-4661-AKLandslideDeclared 07/26/2022 · 1 area
- Fire managementFireFM-5442-AKClear FireDeclared 06/26/2022 · 2 areas
Declarations per year
The last 20 years
1
1
3
3
2
1
2
3
1
1
3
4
2
1
7
2
4
7
3
Frequently asked questions
- How many disasters have been declared in Alaska?
- Alaska has had 95 federal disaster declarations since 1953, including 23 since 2022.
- What is the most recent disaster declaration in Alaska?
- FM-5672-AK (Mukluk Fire) was declared on 08/18/2026 and covers 1 area.
- What kind of disaster is most common in Alaska?
- Fire declarations are the most common (30), followed by severe storm (25) and flood (19).
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/26/2026