Flood disaster declarations by decade
Flood is the listed incident type on 731 of 4,425 federal declarations with county rows since 1970. The three most common types are fire, severe storm and flood.
By decade
Flood-type federal declarations by decade
| 1970s | 232 | 384 | 60.4 |
| 1980s | 128 | 229 | 55.9 |
| 1990s | 116 | 517 | 22.4 |
| 2000s | 23 | 1,228 | 1.9 |
| 2010s | 143 | 1,122 | 12.7 |
| 2020s | 89 | 945 | 9.4 |
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