Pennsylvania Disaster History
| DATE |
TYPE |
AFFECTED AREAS |
ACTION |
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| Oct 2009 |
Fire |
Columbia, Luzerne, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Schuylkill and Sullivan Counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
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| Aug 2009 |
Storms and Flooding |
Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
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| Jul 2009 |
Fire |
Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, and York Counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
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| Jun 2009 |
Severe Storms and Flooding |
Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Cambria, Crawford, Erie, Fayette, Indiana, Somerset, Warren, Washington and Westmoreland Counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Mar 2009 |
Fire |
Crawford, Erie, and Warren Counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Jan 2009 |
Fire |
Berks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, and Montgomery Counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Sep 2008 |
Fire |
Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
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| Aug 2008 |
Fire |
Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Jul 2008 |
Fire |
Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Nov 2007 |
Fire |
Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Aug 2007 |
Hail |
Carbon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Northampton and Schuylkill counties |
SBA Economic Injury |
|
|
| Aug 2007 |
Hail and High Winds |
Bucks County |
SBA Economic Injury |
|
|
| Aug 2007 |
Severe Storms and Flooding |
Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Cambria, Fayette, Indiana, Somerset and Westmoreland counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Jul 2007 |
Severe Storms and Flooding |
Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence and Washington counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
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| Jun 2007 |
Severe Storms and Flash Flooding |
Wayne County |
SBA Economic Injury |
|
|
| Jun 2007 |
Drought |
McKean, Potter and Warren counties |
SBA Economic Injury |
|
|
| May 2007 |
Drought |
Erie and Warren counties |
SBA Economic Injury |
|
|
| Apr 2007 |
Drought and Extreme Heat |
Beaver, Crawford, Erie, Lawrence and Mercer counties |
SBA Economic Injury |
|
|
| Apr 2007 |
Severe Storms and Flooding |
Pike County |
SBA Economic Injury |
|
|
| Apr 2007 |
Severe Storms and Flooding |
Bucks and Philadelphia counties |
SBA Economic Injury |
|
|
| Apr 2007 |
Severe Storms and Flooding |
Delaware County |
SBA Economic Injury |
|
|
| Apr 2007 |
Proclamation of Emergency - Severe Winter Storm |
All 67 counties - to utilize all available resources and personnel as is deemed necessary to cope with the magnitude and severity of this emergency situation. |
Governor Edward G. Rendell |
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| Feb 2007 |
Proclamation of Emergency - Severe Winter Storm |
All 67 counties - to utilize all available resources and personnel as is deemed necessary to cope with the magnitude and severity of this emergency situation. |
Governor Edward G. Rendell |
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|
| Feb 2007 |
Proclamation of Emergency - Regulations |
All 67 counties - waive the regulations regarding hours of service limitations for drivers of commercial vehicles |
Governor Edward G. Rendell |
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|
| Jan 2007 |
Fire |
Bedford,Blair, Cambria, Fulton, Huntingdon, and Somerset counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Dec 2006 |
Severe Storms and Tornadoes |
Carbon, Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Schuylkill, Sullivan and Wyoming counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Nov 2006 |
Severe Storms and Flooding |
Carbon, Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Schuylkill, Sullivan and Wyoming counties |
SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Nov 2006 |
Proclamation of Emergency - Flooding |
Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Schuylkill, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties |
Governor Edward G. Rendell; Presidential Declaration of Major Disaster for Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation. |
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|
| Sep 2006 |
Proclamation of Emergency - Tropical Depression Ernesto |
All 67 counties - utilize all available resources and personnel as deemed necessary to cope with the magnitude and severity of the emergency situation. |
Governor Edward G. Rendell |
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|
| Aug 2006 |
Excessive Rain, Flooding and Flash Flooding |
Erie, McKean, Potter and Warren counties |
SBA Economic Injury |
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|
| Jun 2006 |
Proclamation of Emergency - Flooding |
Adams, Armstrong, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Bradford, Bucks, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clinton, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Indiana, Jefferson, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mifflin, Monroe, Montgomery, Montour, Northampton, Norhtumberland, Perry, Philadelphia, Pike, Potter, Schuylkill, Snyder, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Wayne, Wyoming, and York Counties. |
Governor Edward G. Rendell; Presidential - Major Disaster for Individual Assistance, Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation |
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|
| Apr 2006 |
Proclamation of Emergency - Regulations |
Southeast Region of the Commonwealth - for greater flexibility in truck driver regulations to accommodate truck drivers in the finding and transporting of fuel. |
Governor Edward G. Rendell |
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|
| Sep 2005 |
Proclamation of Emergency - Hurricane Katrina |
All 67 counties - Proclamation of Emergency to Render Mutual Aid and to Receive and House Evacuees |
Governor Edward G. Rendell; Presidential Declaration of Emergency as of 9/10/2005 for Public Assistance |
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|
| Sep 2005 |
Proclamation of Emergency - Hurricane Katrina |
All 67 counties - regarding waiving enforcement of applicable state laws & regs that govern transport of oversized loads |
Governor Edward G. Rendell |
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|
| Apr 2005 |
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides |
Bradford, Bucks, Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Northampton, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming Counties |
Governor Edward G. Rendell; Presidential - Major Disaster for Individual Assistance, Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation |
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|
| Mar 2005 |
Heavy Rainfall/Snowstorm/Embankment Failures |
Beaver, Greene, Washington and Westmoreland Counties |
Governor Edward G. Rendell |
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|
| Sep 2004 |
Tropical Depression Ivan |
AS OF 10/6/04 - Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Bedford, Blair, Bradford, Bucks, Butler, Cameron, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clarion, Clinton, Clearfield, Columbia, Crawford, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Huntingdon, Indiana, Jefferson, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lawrence, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mifflin, Monroe, Montour, Montgomery, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Philadelphia, Pike, Schuylkill, Snyder, Somerset, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Washington, Wayne, Westmoreland, Wyoming and York Counties |
Governor Edward G. Rendell; AS OF 10/19/04 - Presidential - Major Disaster (Individual Assistance and Public Assistance for Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Bedford, Blair, Bradford, Bucks, Butler, Cameron Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Crawford, Cumberland, Dauphin, Elk (Individual Assistance Only), Delaware, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Huntington, Indiana, Jefferson, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lawrence, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mifflin, Monroe, Montgomery, Montour, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Philadelphia, Pike, Potter (Individual Assistance Only)Schuylkill, Snyder, Somerset, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Washington, Wayne, Westmoreland, Wyoming and York Counties |
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|
| Sep 2004 |
Tropical Depression Frances |
Bedford, Beaver, Blair,Crawford, Erie, Huntingdon, Lawrence, Warren and Washington counties |
Governor Edward G. Rendell; Presidential Major Disaster (IndividualAssistance to Individuals and Households) |
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|
| Aug 2004 |
Multiple Storm Systems |
Delaware, Montgomery & Philadelphia Counties |
Governor Edward G. Rendell; Presidential - Major Disaster (Individual Assistance and Hazard Mitigation) |
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|
| Jun 2004 |
Heavy Rain, High Winds and Flooding |
Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, Mercer & Washington Counties |
SBA - Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| May 2004 |
Heavy Rain, High Winds and Flooding |
Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster and York Counties |
SBA - Physical Damage and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Jan 2004 |
Sinkhole |
Northampton County |
Governor Edward G. Rendell |
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|
| Dec 2003 |
High Winds and Heavy Rains |
Greene County |
Governor Edward G. Rendell; SBA - Physical Damage/Economic Injury |
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| Sep 2003 |
Hurricane Isabel/Henri |
Statewide |
Governor's Proclamation of Disaster Emergency - Governor Edward G. Rendell; Presidential Declaration - Individual Assistance for Chester County; SBA - EIDL for Berks, Delaware, Lancaster and Montgomery Counties |
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|
| Aug 2003 |
High Winds and Heavy Rains |
Crawford, Forest, Lackawanna, Mercer, McKean, Potter, Tioga, Venango, Warren, Wayne and Wyoming Counties |
Governor's Proclamation of Disaster Emergency, Governor Edward G. Rendell; Presidential for Public Assistance - Clarion, Forest, and Wyoming counties; Presidential for Individual Assistance in Blair County; Presidential for Individual Assistance and Public Assistance in Wayne, Lackawanna, Tioga, Potter, McKean, Warren, Crawford, Mercer, Venango and Lawrence counties; SBA - Economic Injury Disaster Loan for McKean, Potter & Tioga; SBA - Physical Damage and Economic Injury for Crawford County |
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|
| Apr 2003 |
Fire |
Forest, Clarion, Elk, Jefferson, McKean, Venango and Warren Counties |
SBA - Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
|
| Mar 2003 |
Fire, Borough of Emporium |
Cameron, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk, McKean and Potter counties |
SBA-Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
|
| Feb 2003 |
Severe Winter Storm |
Adams, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Cambria, Carbon, Chester, Clinton, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montour, Montgomery, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Philadelphia, Schuylkill, Snyder, Somerset, Union, Washington, Westmoreland, and York counties |
Governor's Proclamation of Disaster Emergency, Governor Edward G. Rendell; Pres-EM |
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|
| Aug 2002 |
Severe Storms - May 31 |
Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Washington and Westmoreland Counties |
SBA-Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
|
| Jul 2002 |
Flash Flood |
Washington County |
SBA - Physical and Economic Injury |
|
|
| Feb 2002 |
Drought & Water Shortage |
Adams, Bedford, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery, Monroe, Northampton, Perry, Philadelphia, Pike, Schuylkill, Wayne and York counties |
Governor Mark S. Schweiker; Governor's Proclamation - |
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|
| Oct 2001 |
Fire |
Philadelphia |
SBA - Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
|
| Sep 2001 |
Terrorism |
Somerset County |
Governor Tom Ridge; Governor's Proclamation |
|
|
| Aug 2001 |
Flooding |
Lehigh, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Northampton and Schuylkill counties |
SBA - Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
|
| Jun 2001 |
Flash Flood (Tropical Storm Allison) |
Bucks, Montgomery, Berks Counties |
Governor Tom Ridge, Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Individual Assistance - Bucks County; Individual Assistance and Public Assistance - Montgomery and Berks counties |
|
|
| May 2001 |
Fire |
Montgomery, Bucks, Berks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh and Philadeplhia counties |
SBA |
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| Mar 2001 |
Fire |
Montgomery, Bucks, Berks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh and Philadelphia counties |
SBA |
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| Aug 2000 |
Flooding |
Bucks County |
Governor Tom Ridge, Governor's Proclamation |
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| Aug 2000 |
Flooding |
Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Cambria, Fayette, Indiana, Somerset, Washington and Westmoreland counties |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
|
| Feb 2000 |
Flooding |
Allegheny, Fayette, Washington and Westmoreland counties |
Governor Tom Ridge, Governor's Proclamation & SBA for Allegheny, Beaver, Fayette, Greene, Washington & Westmoreland counties |
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|
| Dec 1999 |
Fire |
Cumberland County |
SBA |
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| Sep 1999 |
Hurricane Floyd |
All 67 Counties |
Governor Tom Ridge, Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster - Individual Assistance - Berks County; Individual Assistance and Public Assistance - Bucks, Chester, Adams and Philadelphia counties; Individual Assistance and Public Assistance, Categories A & B - Lancaster and York counties |
|
|
| Sep 1999 |
Flash Flooding (Tropical Depression Dennis) |
Dauphin, Lycoming, Northumberland, Snyder and Union counties |
Governor Tom Ridge, Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster - Individual Assistance Only |
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|
| Aug 1999 |
Flash Flooding |
McKean County, Juniata County |
Governor Tom Ridge, Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Jul 1999 |
Drought |
Adams, Allegheny, Beaver, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Bradford, Bucks, Cambria, Cameron, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Huntingdon, Indiana, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lawrence, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mifflin, Monroe, Montgomery, Montour, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Philadelphia, Pike, Potter, Schuylkill, Snyder, Somerset, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Washington, Wayne, Westmoreland, Wyoming, and York |
Governor Tom Ridge-Governor's Proclamation, Individual Assistance, Hazard Mitigation Grant Program - Amended to include all 67 counties for an agricultural disaster |
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|
| Feb 1999 |
West Shore Farmer's Market Fire |
Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Perry and York Counties |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Dec 1998 |
Drought |
Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Jefferson, Lycoming, Snyder and Somerset Counties |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jun 1998 |
Severe Storms/Tornadoes |
Allegheny, Beaver, Berks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, McKean, Monroe, Montgomery, Northumberland, Philadelphia, Pike, Somerset, Susquehanna, Tioga and Wyoming Counties |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation; Presidential Major Disaster for Individual Assistance for Pike, Berks, Allegheny, Beaver, Somerset, Wyoming and Susqhenanna counties |
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| May 1998 |
I-95 Highway Disaster |
Delaware County |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jan 1998 |
Fire |
Philadelphia |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Jul 1997 |
Flooding |
Allegheny |
SBA - Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Apr 1997 |
Snowstorm |
Carbon, Chester, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, Schuylkill & Wayne Counties |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Mar 1997 |
Tire Fire |
Washington County |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jan 1997 |
Fire |
Allegheny |
SBA - Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Nov 1996 |
Flooding |
Tioga County |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Sep 1996 |
Flooding |
Cumberland, Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, Montgomery and Perry Counties |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Sep 1996 |
Flooding |
Erie |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Jul 1996 |
Flooding |
Armstrong, Blair, Cambria, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson, Mercer and Venango Counties |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Jun 1996 |
Flooding |
Adams, Beaver, Bedford, Bucks, Cambria, Crawford, Franklin and Huntingdon Counties |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Mar 1996 |
Highway Bridge (I-95) Destruction |
Philadelphia |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation |
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|
| Jan 1996 |
Severe Winter Storms |
Adams, Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Bradford, Bucks, Cambria, Cameron, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Elk, Fayette, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Huntingdon, Indiana, Jefferson, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Lycoming, Luzerne, McKean, Mifflin, Monroe, Montgomery, Montour, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Philadelphia, Pike, Potter, Schuykill, Snyder, Somerset, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Wayne, Westmoreland, Wyoming and York - Public Assistance; All 67 counties declared for Individual Assistance |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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|
| Jan 1996 |
Fire |
Bucks |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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|
| Jan 1996 |
Flooding |
All Counties |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation; President's Declaration of Major Disaster |
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|
| Oct 1995 |
Fire |
Monroe |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Sep 1995 |
Drought |
Adams, Berks, Bradford, Bucks, Cameron, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Delaware, Lackawanna, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, Monroe, Montgomery, Montour, Northampton, Northumberland, Philadelphia, Pike, Potter, Schuylkill, Snyder, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Wayne, Wyoming |
Governor Tom Ridge - Governor's Proclamation |
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|
| Mar 1995 |
Fire |
Montgomery |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Dec 1994 |
Fire |
Blair |
SBA - Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
|
| Sep 1994 |
Airplane Crash |
Allegheny, Beaver Counties |
Governor Robert P. Casey - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Aug 1994 |
Flooding |
Bradford, Lycoming, Tioga Counties |
Governor Robert P. Casey - Governor's Proclamation & SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Jul 1994 |
Flood |
Philadelphia |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Jan 1994 |
Severe Winter Storms |
All 67 Counties (Centre County also received SBA - EIDL) |
Governor Robert P. Casey - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Dec 1993 |
Fire |
Cumberland |
SBA - Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Aug 1993 |
Flash Flood |
Bucks |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
|
| Apr 1993 |
Flash Flood |
Wyoming |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Mar 1993 |
Blizzard |
All 67 Counties |
Governor Robert P. Casey - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration of Emergency |
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| Mar 1993 |
Fire |
Philadelphia |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Feb 1993 |
Fire |
Bucks |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Jan 1993 |
Fire |
Allegheny |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Aug 1992 |
Fire |
Chester |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Jul 1992 |
Fire |
Philadelphia |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Jul 1992 |
Flood |
Warren |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Jun 1992 |
Fire |
Bucks |
SBA - Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Mar 1992 |
Fire |
Clearfield |
SBA - Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Aug 1991 |
Flash Flood |
Delaware |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Jul 1991 |
Drought |
Adams, Bedford, Blair, Bradford, Cambria, Cameron, Carbon, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mifflin, Monroe, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Pike, Potter, Schuylkill, Snyder, Somerset, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Wayne, Wyoming, York |
Governor Robert P. Casey - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jun 1991 |
Fire |
Dauphin |
Governor Robert P. Casey - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| May 1990 |
Fire |
Bucks |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Apr 1990 |
Petroleum Spill |
Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler |
Governor Robert P. Casey - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jan 1990 |
Fire |
Dauphin |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Sep 1989 |
Flood |
Berks, Carbon, Lancaster, Lehigh, Northampton |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Jul 1989 |
Flood |
Chester, Delaware |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Mar 1989 |
Fire |
Montgomery |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Feb 1989 |
Fire |
Chester |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Dec 1988 |
Fire |
Bucks |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Jan 1988 |
Fire |
Luzerne |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Jan 1988 |
Oil Spill |
Allegheny, Beaver, Washington |
Governor Robert P. Casey - Governor's Proclamation |
|
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| Dec 1987 |
Fire |
Lycoming |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Sep 1987 |
Flood |
Berks, Lehigh, Northampton |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Jun 1987 |
Fire |
Bucks |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Jul 1986 |
Flood |
Lancaster |
Governor Dick Thornburgh - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Jul 1986 |
Subsidence |
Philadelphia |
SBA - Declined |
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| May 1986 |
Flood |
Allegheny |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Dick Thornburgh - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Nov 1985 |
Flood |
Allegheny, Fayette, Greene, Somerset, Washington, Westmoreland |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Dick Thornburgh - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Nov 1985 |
Flash Flood |
Fayette, Greene, Westmoreland |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| Sep 1985 |
Flood |
Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming, Carbon |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Dick Thornburgh - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Sep 1985 |
Flood |
Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Wayne, Wyoming, Susquehanna |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
|
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| May 1985 |
Tornado |
Erie, Crawford, Warren, McKean, Mercer, Venango, Forest, Butler, Beaver, Clearfield, Lycoming, Union, Northumberland |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Dick Thornburgh - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Aug 1984 |
Flood |
Armstrong, Allegheny, McKean, Westmoreland, Bedford, Blair, Somerset |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Dick Thornburgh - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Feb 1982 |
Flash Flood/ Ice Jam |
Venango (Oil City) |
Governor Dick Thornburgh - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
|
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| Jun 1981 |
Flash Flood |
Venango, Clarion, Mercer, Jefferson, Crawford |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Dick Thornburgh - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Feb 1981 |
Flash Flood |
Pike (Matamoras) |
SBA |
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| Feb 1981 |
Flash Flood/ Ice Jam |
Venango (Oil City) |
SBA |
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| Jan 1981 |
Fire |
Washington (Charleroi) |
SBA |
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| Nov 1980 |
Drought Emergency |
Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Delaware, Lackawanna, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Philadelphia, Pike, Schuylkill, Wayne, plus 34 Central/ Eastern Counties |
Governor Dick Thornburgh - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Aug 1980 |
Flash Flood |
Armstrong, Butler, Clarion |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Dick Thornburgh - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Aug 1980 |
Flash Flood |
Allegheny |
None |
|
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| Jun 1980 |
Tornado |
Armstrong, Westmoreland |
Governor Dick Thornburgh - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Jun 1980 |
Fire |
Indiana (Indiana Borough) |
None |
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| Jun 1980 |
High Winds/Hail |
York |
None |
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| Jul 1979 |
Flood |
Bucks |
None |
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| Mar 1979 |
Fire |
Lycoming (Williamsport) |
None |
|
|
| Mar 1979 |
Nuclear Facility Incident (TMI) |
Dauphin, Lancaster, York, Cumberland, Perry, Lebanon |
None |
|
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| Feb 1979 |
Fire |
Warren (Tidioute) |
None |
|
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| Jan 1979 |
Flood |
Lackawanna, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Mifflin, Montgomery |
None |
|
|
| Dec 1978 |
Fire |
Delaware (Morton) |
None |
|
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| Jul 1978 |
High Winds |
Armstrong, Clarion, Jefferson |
None |
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| Apr 1978 |
Fire |
Monroe (East Stroudsburg) |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Feb 1978 |
Blizzard |
All 67 Counties |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jan 1978 |
Heavy Snow |
All 67 Counties |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jan 1978 |
Flood |
Bradford, Lancaster, Northumberland |
None |
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| Sep 1977 |
Tornado |
Erie (Lake City) |
None |
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| Sep 1977 |
Tornado |
Erie (Washington Township) |
None |
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| Jul 1977 |
Flash Flood |
Allegheny, Snyder, Warren |
None |
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| Jul 1977 |
Flash Flood |
Bedford, Cambria, Clearfield, Crawford, Indiana, Jefferson, Somerset, Westmoreland |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jul 1977 |
Flood |
Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Indiana, Jefferson, Somerset, Westmoreland |
SBA - Physical Disaster Loans & Economic Injury Disaster Loan |
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| Jun 1977 |
Tornado |
Armstrong |
None |
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| Apr 1977 |
Tornado |
Dauphin |
None |
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| Jan 1977 |
Gas Shortage/ Severe Winter Weather |
Beaver, Cambria, Carbon, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Erie, Fayette, Indiana, Jefferson, Lawrence, Luzerne, Mercer, Potter, Schuylkill, Somerset, Tioga, Venango, Washington, Wayne, Westmoreland |
President's Declaration of Emergency; Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Oct 1976 |
Flood |
Adams, Bradford, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Luzerne, Mifflin, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, Snyder, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming, York |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jul 1976 |
Flood |
Armstrong, Tioga, and Wayne |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jul 1976 |
Flood |
Tioga |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jul 1976 |
High Winds/ Flooding |
Jefferson, Westmoreland |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jul 1976 |
Tornado |
Lycoming |
None |
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| May 1976 |
Fire |
Allegheny (McKeesport) |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Mar 1976 |
Heavy Rain/Ice |
Erie |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Mar 1976 |
Tornado |
York |
None |
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| Sep 1975 |
Flood (Eloise) |
Adams, Berks, Bradford, Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montour, Northampton, Perry, Potter, Schuylkill, Snyder, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Wayne, Wyoming, York |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Apr 1975 |
High Winds |
Statewide |
None |
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| Mar 1975 |
Tornado |
Beaver |
None |
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| Dec 1974 |
Heavy Snow/ Power Outage |
Southwestern Counties |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Sep 1974 |
Flood |
Indiana, Jefferson, Sullivan |
None |
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| Aug 1974 |
Flash Flood |
Westmoreland |
President's Declaration of Emergency - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Aug 1974 |
Flood |
Jefferson, Westmoreland |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation, Individual Assistance, Hazard Mitigation Grant Program - Amended to include all 67 counties for an agricultural disaster |
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| Jul 1974 |
Flood |
Western and Northern Central Counties |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jul 1974 |
Flash Flood |
Fulton (Ft. Littleton Scout Camp) |
None |
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| Jul 1974 |
Windstorm |
Mifflin |
None |
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| May 1974 |
Flood |
Crawford, Erie |
None |
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| Apr 1974 |
Flood |
Erie, Lawrence |
None |
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| Feb 1974 |
Truckers Strike |
Statewide |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jan 1974 |
Flood |
Allegheny, Fayette, Lawrence |
None |
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| Dec 1973 |
Flood |
Montgomery |
None |
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| Sep 1973 |
Flood |
Washington |
None |
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| Jul 1973 |
Flood |
Berks, Bucks, Chester, Columbia, Delaware, Lancaster, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Wayne |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Dec 1972 |
Flood |
Westmoreland |
None |
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| Dec 1972 |
Steam Heat Problem |
Philadelphia (Lower Merion) |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Nov 1972 |
Flood |
Erie |
None |
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| Nov 1972 |
Flood |
Bucks |
None |
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| Sep 1972 |
Flood |
Indiana |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Jun 1972 |
Flood (Agnes) |
All 67 counties |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Feb 1972 |
Heavy Snow |
Statewide |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Sep 1971 |
Flood |
Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation; & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Mar 1971 |
Drought |
Allegheny |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Mar 1971 |
Land Subsidence |
Beaver |
Governor Milton J. Shapp - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Aug 1969 |
Flood |
Carbon, Monroe, Schuylkill |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Jul 1969 |
Flash Flood |
Monroe |
President's Declaration of Emergency; Governor Raymond P. Shafer - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Aug 1967 |
Flash Flood |
Northampton |
None |
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| Jan 1966 |
Heavy Snow |
Statewide |
Governor William W. Scranton - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Aug 1965 |
Drought |
Delaware River Basin |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor William W. Scranton - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Mar 1964 |
Flood |
Allegheny River, W. Branch Susquehanna River |
Governor William W. Scranton - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Sep 1963 |
Drought |
Numerous Communities Statewide |
Governor William W. Scranton - Governor's Proclamation & President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Aug 1963 |
Violent Wind |
Allegheny |
Governor William W. Scranton - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Mar 1963 |
Ice Jam |
Susquehanna-Juniata Rivers |
Governor William W. Scranton - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Aug 1962 |
Refuse Bank Fire |
Luzerne (Plymouth) |
Governor David L. Lawrence - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Jan 1959 |
Mine Flood |
Luzerne (Pittston) |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster; Governor George Michael Leader - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Feb 1958 |
Heavy Snow |
Berks, Bucks, Chester, Dauphin, Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton, York, City of Philadelphia |
Governor's Proclamation |
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| Aug 1956 |
Flood |
Beaver, Greene, Washington |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| May 1956 |
Flood |
Western counties |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster - Governor's Proclamation |
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| Mar 1956 |
Flood |
Warren, Venango |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Aug 1955 |
Flood (Diane) |
Northeastern counties |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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| Oct 1954 |
Flood (Hazel) |
Southwestern counties |
President's Declaration Of Major Disaster |
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For more information contact:
Name: Cole Probst
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