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Flood history in Colorado

Colorado has 158 county-level flood declarations across 56 counties. El Paso County leads with 7 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for flood events in this state: $471.7M.

This page shows every Colorado county in Colorado that has at least one FEMA flood 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 flood events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.

For the full national view of flood declarations across all states, see the flood disaster type page. For all hazard types in Colorado, see the Colorado state page.

Flood in Colorado

Counties ranked by flood declaration count

#CountyDeclarationsTracked aid
1El Paso County7$25.3M
2Larimer County7$97.0M
3Logan County7$2.8M
4Morgan County6$3.6M
5Washington County6$632K
6Weld County6$31.5M
7Adams County5$11.3M
8Arapahoe County5$32.0M
9Boulder County5$240.3M
10Jefferson County5$12.6M
11Clear Creek County4$1.2M
12Denver County4$2.4M
13Elbert County4$2.3M
14Pueblo County4$0
15Sedgwick County4$21K
16Baca County3$7K
17Delta County3$0
18Dolores County3$0
19Douglas County3$3.5M
20Fremont County3$1.6M
21Hinsdale County3$0
22Lincoln County3$1.6M
23Montrose County3$0
24Ouray County3$0
25Saguache County3$87K
26San Miguel County3$0
27Alamosa County2$0
28Archuleta County2$0
29Conejos County2$0
30Costilla County2$0
31Crowley County2$286K
32Gilpin County2$594K
33Gunnison County2$0
34Kiowa County2$98K
35La Plata County2$0
36Mineral County2$0
37Montezuma County2$0
38Park County2$521K
39Prowers County2$0
40Rio Grande County2$0
41San Juan County2$0
42Teller County2$0
43Broomfield County1$0
44Cheyenne County1$145K
45Eagle County1$0
46Garfield County1$0
47Kit Carson County1$0
48Lake County1$111K
49Mesa County1$0
50Moffat County1$0
51Otero County1$0
52Phillips County1$0
53Pitkin County1$0
54Rio Blanco County1$0
55Routt County1$0
56Yuma County1$294K