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Major disaster declarations for natural events in each state since 1953. Source: OpenFEMA.
| State | Major disasters | Expected loss a year | Top hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 73 | $2.5B | Inland flooding |
| Alaska | 62 | $941M | Earthquake |
| Arizona | 35 | $3.6B | Inland flooding |
| Arkansas | 73 | $1.8B | Inland flooding |
| California | 113 | $30.2B | Inland flooding |
| Colorado | 25 | $2.2B | Inland flooding |
| Connecticut | 25 | $1.2B | Inland flooding |
| Delaware | 19 | $377M | Inland flooding |
| District of Columbia | 14 | $292M | Inland flooding |
| Florida | 84 | $8.8B | Hurricane |
| Georgia | 50 | $3.3B | Inland flooding |
| Hawaii | 39 | $1.1B | Inland flooding |
| Idaho | 34 | $767M | Inland flooding |
| Illinois | 58 | $6.4B | Inland flooding |
| Indiana | 45 | $2.4B | Inland flooding |
| Iowa | 72 | $1.8B | Inland flooding |
| Kansas | 72 | $1.8B | Inland flooding |
| Kentucky | 80 | $2.4B | Inland flooding |
| Louisiana | 76 | $3.3B | Inland flooding |
| Maine | 50 | $416M | Inland flooding |
| Maryland | 30 | $1.1B | Inland flooding |
| Massachusetts | 34 | $1.5B | Inland flooding |
| Michigan | 34 | $2.9B | Inland flooding |
| Minnesota | 62 | $2.6B | Inland flooding |
| Mississippi | 76 | $1.6B | Inland flooding |
| Missouri | 76 | $3.9B | Inland flooding |
| Montana | 41 | $792M | Inland flooding |
| Nebraska | 70 | $1.3B | Inland flooding |
| Nevada | 21 | $1.4B | Inland flooding |
| New Hampshire | 48 | $463M | Inland flooding |
| New Jersey | 42 | $3.2B | Inland flooding |
| New Mexico | 39 | $972M | Inland flooding |
| New York | 83 | $4.3B | Inland flooding |
| North Carolina | 56 | $4.4B | Inland flooding |
| North Dakota | 61 | $565M | Cold wave |
| Ohio | 51 | $3.1B | Inland flooding |
| Oklahoma | 98 | $2.1B | Inland flooding |
| Oregon | 42 | $2.5B | Inland flooding |
| Pennsylvania | 53 | $4.1B | Inland flooding |
| Rhode Island | 16 | $217M | Inland flooding |
| South Carolina | 28 | $3B | Inland flooding |
| South Dakota | 64 | $768M | Inland flooding |
| Tennessee | 77 | $3B | Inland flooding |
| Texas | 106 | $12.3B | Inland flooding |
| Utah | 16 | $1.6B | Inland flooding |
| Vermont | 54 | $221M | Inland flooding |
| Virginia | 56 | $2B | Inland flooding |
| Washington | 66 | $4.7B | Inland flooding |
| West Virginia | 73 | $999M | Inland flooding |
| Wisconsin | 47 | $2.6B | Inland flooding |
| Wyoming | 14 | $344M | Inland flooding |