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Texas Disaster Declarations

392 federal declarations since 1953, most recently FM-5677-TX on 09/15/2026.

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

All declarations
392
Since 1953
Since 2022
27
#5 among states
In 2026
8
Most common
Fire
272 declarations

Declarations

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Declarations per year

The last 20 years

Disaster declarations per year in Texas
4
27
16
2
57
1
3
1
3
4
1
7
4
6
4
6
1
4
8
8

Frequently asked questions

How many disasters have been declared in Texas?
Texas has had 392 federal disaster declarations since 1953, including 27 since 2022.
What is the most recent disaster declaration in Texas?
FM-5677-TX (Hydra Fire) was declared on 09/15/2026 and covers 1 area.
What kind of disaster is most common in Texas?
Fire declarations are the most common (272), followed by flood (45) and hurricane (25).

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/26/2026