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Biological history in Alaska
Alaska has 52 county-level biological declarations across 28 counties. Aleutians East Borough leads with 2 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for biological events in this state: $492.5M.
This page shows every Alaska county in Alaska that has at least one FEMA biological declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to biological events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.
For the full national view of biological declarations across all states, see the biological disaster type page. For all hazard types in Alaska, see the Alaska state page.
Biological in Alaska
Counties ranked by biological declaration count
| # | County | Declarations | Tracked aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleutians East Borough | 2 | $0 |
| 2 | Aleutians West Census Area | 2 | $0 |
| 3 | Anchorage Municipality | 2 | $477.1M |
| 4 | Bethel Census Area | 2 | $14K |
| 5 | Bristol Bay Borough | 2 | $9K |
| 6 | Denali Borough | 2 | $98K |
| 7 | Dillingham Census Area | 2 | $0 |
| 8 | Fairbanks North Star Borough | 2 | $743K |
| 9 | Haines Borough | 2 | $42K |
| 10 | Kenai Peninsula Borough | 2 | $1.1M |
| 11 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 2 | $2.1M |
| 12 | Kodiak Island Borough | 2 | $13K |
| 13 | Lake and Peninsula Borough | 2 | $9K |
| 14 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 2 | $1.3M |
| 15 | Nome Census Area | 2 | $4.6M |
| 16 | North Slope Borough | 2 | $0 |
| 17 | Northwest Arctic Borough | 2 | $2K |
| 18 | Petersburg Borough | 2 | $743K |
| 19 | Sitka City and Borough | 2 | $192K |
| 20 | Skagway Municipality | 2 | $0 |
| 21 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 2 | $10K |
| 22 | Wrangell City and Borough | 2 | $274K |
| 23 | Yakutat City and Borough | 2 | $0 |
| 24 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | 2 | $94K |
| 25 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | 1 | $1K |
| 26 | Juneau City and Borough | 1 | $4.1M |
| 27 | Kusilvak Census Area | 1 | $5K |
| 28 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 1 | $50K |