Marshall Islands: FEMA disaster declarations
Official FEMA records · Historical data · Last refreshed 5 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC
Data last refreshed 5 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC. FEMA may have newer records.
FEMA has issued 7 declarations for Marshall Islands since 27 Apr 1987. The most recent is Drought, Crop Losses, declared 20 Mar 1998.
- Major disaster declarations
- 7
- Emergency declarations
- 0
- Fire management assistance declarations
- 0
- Declarations covering the whole jurisdiction
- 0
These figures count FEMA declarations and designated areas. They do not measure damage, cost, deaths or how severe an event was.
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Latest declarations
| Declaration | Incident type | Declared | ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drought, Crop Losses (FEMA website) | Drought | 20 Mar 1998 | DR-1210-MH |
| High Surf and Wave Action (FEMA website) | Coastal Storm | 6 Oct 1994 | DR-1040-MH |
| Typhoon Gay (FEMA website) | Typhoon | 16 Dec 1992 | DR-971-MH |
| Tropical Storm Axel (FEMA website) | Flood | 7 Feb 1992 | DR-932-MH |
| Typhoon Zelda (FEMA website) | Typhoon | 6 Dec 1991 | DR-925-MH |
| Tropical Storm Roy (FEMA website) | Typhoon | 16 Jan 1988 | DR-809-MH |
| Fire (FEMA website) | Fire | 27 Apr 1987 | DR-791-MH |
Most common incident types
| Incident type | Declarations |
|---|---|
| Typhoon | 3 |
| Drought | 1 |
| Coastal Storm | 1 |
| Flood | 1 |
| Fire | 1 |
Declarations by atoll
24 atolls named in at least one declaration since 1964. Declarations covering the whole jurisdiction are not counted here.