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EM-3216-TX: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation

Emergency declaration for Texas, declared 09/02/2005 for a hurricane. Covers 254 designated areas.

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

Declared
09/02/2005
Incident began
08/29/2005
Incident ended
10/01/2005
Areas
254

Programs approved

Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened

  • Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
  • 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
Anderson County09/02/2005PA
Andrews County09/02/2005PA
Angelina County09/02/2005PA
Aransas County09/02/2005PA
Archer County09/02/2005PA
Armstrong County09/02/2005PA
Atascosa County09/02/2005PA
Austin County09/02/2005PA
Bailey County09/02/2005PA
Bandera County09/02/2005PA
Bastrop County09/02/2005PA
Baylor County09/02/2005PA
Bee County09/02/2005PA
Bell County09/02/2005PA
Bexar County09/02/2005PA
Blanco County09/02/2005PA
Borden County09/02/2005PA
Bosque County09/02/2005PA
Bowie County09/02/2005PA
Brazoria County09/02/2005PA
Brazos County09/02/2005PA
Brewster County09/02/2005PA
Briscoe County09/02/2005PA
Brooks County09/02/2005PA
Brown County09/02/2005PA
Burleson County09/02/2005PA
Burnet County09/02/2005PA
Caldwell County09/02/2005PA
Calhoun County09/02/2005PA
Callahan County09/02/2005PA
Cameron County09/02/2005PA
Camp County09/02/2005PA
Carson County09/02/2005PA
Cass County09/02/2005PA
Castro County09/02/2005PA
Chambers County09/02/2005PA
Cherokee County09/02/2005PA
Childress County09/02/2005PA
Clay County09/02/2005PA
Cochran County09/02/2005PA
Coke County09/02/2005PA
Coleman County09/02/2005PA
Collin County09/02/2005PA
Collingsworth County09/02/2005PA
Colorado County09/02/2005PA
Comal County09/02/2005PA
Comanche County09/02/2005PA
Concho County09/02/2005PA
Cooke County09/02/2005PA
Coryell County09/02/2005PA
Cottle County09/02/2005PA
Crane County09/02/2005PA
Crockett County09/02/2005PA
Crosby County09/02/2005PA
Culberson County09/02/2005PA
Dallam County09/02/2005PA
Dallas County09/02/2005PA
Dawson County09/02/2005PA
DeWitt County09/02/2005PA
Deaf Smith County09/02/2005PA
Delta County09/02/2005PA
Denton County09/02/2005PA
Dickens County09/02/2005PA
Dimmit County09/02/2005PA
Donley County09/02/2005PA
Duval County09/02/2005PA
Eastland County09/02/2005PA
Ector County09/02/2005PA
Edwards County09/02/2005PA
El Paso County09/02/2005PA
Ellis County09/02/2005PA
Erath County09/02/2005PA
Falls County09/02/2005PA
Fannin County09/02/2005PA
Fayette County09/02/2005PA
Fisher County09/02/2005PA
Floyd County09/02/2005PA
Foard County09/02/2005PA
Fort Bend County09/02/2005PA
Franklin County09/02/2005PA
Freestone County09/02/2005PA
Frio County09/02/2005PA
Gaines County09/02/2005PA
Galveston County09/02/2005PA
Garza County09/02/2005PA
Gillespie County09/02/2005PA
Glasscock County09/02/2005PA
Goliad County09/02/2005PA
Gonzales County09/02/2005PA
Gray County09/02/2005PA
Grayson County09/02/2005PA
Gregg County09/02/2005PA
Grimes County09/02/2005PA
Guadalupe County09/02/2005PA
Hale County09/02/2005PA
Hall County09/02/2005PA
Hamilton County09/02/2005PA
Hansford County09/02/2005PA
Hardeman County09/02/2005PA
Hardin County09/02/2005PA
Harris County09/02/2005PA
Harrison County09/02/2005PA
Hartley County09/02/2005PA
Haskell County09/02/2005PA
Hays County09/02/2005PA
Hemphill County09/02/2005PA
Henderson County09/02/2005PA
Hidalgo County09/02/2005PA
Hill County09/02/2005PA
Hockley County09/02/2005PA
Hood County09/02/2005PA
Hopkins County09/02/2005PA
Houston County09/02/2005PA
Howard County09/02/2005PA
Hudspeth County09/02/2005PA
Hunt County09/02/2005PA
Hutchinson County09/02/2005PA
Irion County09/02/2005PA
Jack County09/02/2005PA
Jackson County09/02/2005PA
Jasper County09/02/2005PA
Jeff Davis County09/02/2005PA
Jefferson County09/02/2005PA
Jim Hogg County09/02/2005PA
Jim Wells County09/02/2005PA
Johnson County09/02/2005PA
Jones County09/02/2005PA
Karnes County09/02/2005PA
Kaufman County09/02/2005PA
Kendall County09/02/2005PA
Kenedy County09/02/2005PA
Kent County09/02/2005PA
Kerr County09/02/2005PA
Kimble County09/02/2005PA
King County09/02/2005PA
Kinney County09/02/2005PA
Kleberg County09/02/2005PA
Knox County09/02/2005PA
La Salle County09/02/2005PA
Lamar County09/02/2005PA
Lamb County09/02/2005PA
Lampasas County09/02/2005PA
Lavaca County09/02/2005PA
Lee County09/02/2005PA
Leon County09/02/2005PA
Liberty County09/02/2005PA
Limestone County09/02/2005PA
Lipscomb County09/02/2005PA
Live Oak County09/02/2005PA
Llano County09/02/2005PA
Loving County09/02/2005PA
Lubbock County09/02/2005PA
Lynn County09/02/2005PA
Madison County09/02/2005PA
Marion County09/02/2005PA
Martin County09/02/2005PA
Mason County09/02/2005PA
Matagorda County09/02/2005PA
Maverick County09/02/2005PA
McCulloch County09/02/2005PA
McLennan County09/02/2005PA
McMullen County09/02/2005PA
Medina County09/02/2005PA
Menard County09/02/2005PA
Midland County09/02/2005PA
Milam County09/02/2005PA
Mills County09/02/2005PA
Mitchell County09/02/2005PA
Montague County09/02/2005PA
Montgomery County09/02/2005PA
Moore County09/02/2005PA
Morris County09/02/2005PA
Motley County09/02/2005PA
Nacogdoches County09/02/2005PA
Navarro County09/02/2005PA
Newton County09/02/2005PA
Nolan County09/02/2005PA
Nueces County09/02/2005PA
Ochiltree County09/02/2005PA
Oldham County09/02/2005PA
Orange County09/02/2005PA
Palo Pinto County09/02/2005PA
Panola County09/02/2005PA
Parker County09/02/2005PA
Parmer County09/02/2005PA
Pecos County09/02/2005PA
Polk County09/02/2005PA
Potter County09/02/2005PA
Presidio County09/02/2005PA
Rains County09/02/2005PA
Randall County09/02/2005PA
Reagan County09/02/2005PA
Real County09/02/2005PA
Red River County09/02/2005PA
Reeves County09/02/2005PA
Refugio County09/02/2005PA
Roberts County09/02/2005PA
Robertson County09/02/2005PA
Rockwall County09/02/2005PA
Runnels County09/02/2005PA
Rusk County09/02/2005PA
Sabine County09/02/2005PA
San Augustine County09/02/2005PA
San Jacinto County09/02/2005PA
San Patricio County09/02/2005PA
San Saba County09/02/2005PA
Schleicher County09/02/2005PA
Scurry County09/02/2005PA
Shackelford County09/02/2005PA
Shelby County09/02/2005PA
Sherman County09/02/2005PA
Smith County09/02/2005PA
Somervell County09/02/2005PA
Starr County09/02/2005PA
Stephens County09/02/2005PA
Sterling County09/02/2005PA
Stonewall County09/02/2005PA
Sutton County09/02/2005PA
Swisher County09/02/2005PA
Tarrant County09/02/2005PA
Taylor County09/02/2005PA
Terrell County09/02/2005PA
Terry County09/02/2005PA
Throckmorton County09/02/2005PA
Titus County09/02/2005PA
Tom Green County09/02/2005PA
Travis County09/02/2005PA
Trinity County09/02/2005PA
Tyler County09/02/2005PA
Upshur County09/02/2005PA
Upton County09/02/2005PA
Uvalde County09/02/2005PA
Val Verde County09/02/2005PA
Van Zandt County09/02/2005PA
Victoria County09/02/2005PA
Walker County09/02/2005PA
Waller County09/02/2005PA
Ward County09/02/2005PA
Washington County09/02/2005PA
Webb County09/02/2005PA
Wharton County09/02/2005PA
Wheeler County09/02/2005PA
Wichita County09/02/2005PA
Wilbarger County09/02/2005PA
Willacy County09/02/2005PA
Williamson County09/02/2005PA
Wilson County09/02/2005PA
Winkler County09/02/2005PA
Wise County09/02/2005PA
Wood County09/02/2005PA
Yoakum County09/02/2005PA
Young County09/02/2005PA
Zapata County09/02/2005PA
Zavala County09/02/2005PA

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

Declaration details

FEMA number
EM-3216-TX
Type
Emergency
Incident type
Hurricane
Title
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation
Closed out
07/01/2014

An emergency declaration supports specific actions to protect lives and property, such as evacuations, shelters and debris removal, often before or right after an event.

FEMA page for EM-3216-TX

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

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