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DR-1095-NY: Severe Storms And Flooding

Major disaster declaration for New York, declared 01/24/1996 for a flood. Covers 41 designated areas.

Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.

Declared
01/24/1996
Incident began
01/19/1996
Incident ended
01/30/1996
Areas
41

Programs approved

Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened

  • Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
  • Individual AssistanceAid for people and families in older declarations
  • Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
  • Hazard MitigationNot approved for this declaration

Designated areas

Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide

AreaAddedPrograms
Albany County01/24/1996IAPA
Allegany County01/24/1996IAPA
Broome County01/24/1996IAPA
Cattaraugus County01/24/1996IAPA
Cayuga County01/24/1996IAPA
Chemung County01/24/1996IAPA
Chenango County01/24/1996IAPA
Clinton County01/24/1996IAPA
Columbia County01/24/1996IAPA
Cortland County01/24/1996IAPA
Delaware County01/24/1996IAPA
Dutchess County01/24/1996IAPA
Essex County01/24/1996IAPA
Franklin County01/24/1996PA
Greene County01/24/1996IAPA
Herkimer County01/24/1996PA
Jefferson County01/24/1996PA
Lewis County01/24/1996PA
Livingston County01/24/1996PA
Madison County01/24/1996IAPA
Montgomery County01/24/1996IAPA
Onondaga County01/24/1996PA
Ontario County01/24/1996PA
Orange County01/24/1996IAPA
Otsego County01/24/1996IAPA
Putnam County01/24/1996IAPA
Rensselaer County01/24/1996IAPA
Saratoga County01/24/1996IAPA
Schenectady County01/24/1996IAPA
Schoharie County01/24/1996IAPA
Schuyler County01/24/1996PA
St. Lawrence County01/24/1996PA
Steuben County01/24/1996IAPA
Sullivan County01/24/1996IAPA
Tioga County01/24/1996IAPA
Tompkins County01/24/1996IAPA
Ulster County01/24/1996IAPA
Warren County01/24/1996PA
Washington County01/24/1996PA
Wyoming County01/24/1996PA
Yates County01/24/1996PA

IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.

Declaration details

FEMA number
DR-1095-NY
Type
Major disaster
Incident type
Flood
Title
Severe Storms And Flooding
Closed out
10/25/2010

The President declares a major disaster when damage is beyond what state and local governments can handle. It can open individual aid for households and public assistance for repairs.

FEMA page for DR-1095-NY

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026

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