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Flood history in Florida

Florida has 72 county-level flood declarations across 39 counties. Okaloosa County leads with 5 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for flood events in this state: $88.0M.

This page shows every Florida county in Florida 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 Florida, see the Florida state page.

Flood in Florida

Counties ranked by flood declaration count

#CountyDeclarationsTracked aid
1Okaloosa County5$0
2Santa Rosa County5$0
3Bay County4$0
4Escambia County4$0
5Gulf County4$0
6Holmes County4$0
7Walton County4$0
8Washington County4$0
9Calhoun County2$0
10DeSoto County2$0
11Gadsden County2$0
12Liberty County2$0
13Manatee County2$0
14Sarasota County2$0
15Wakulla County2$0
16Baker County1$0
17Broward County1$88.0M
18Charlotte County1$0
19Columbia County1$0
20Dixie County1$0
21Franklin County1$0
22Gilchrist County1$0
23Hamilton County1$0
24Hendry County1$0
25Hernando County1$0
26Hillsborough County1$0
27Jackson County1$0
28Jefferson County1$0
29Lafayette County1$0
30Leon County1$0
31Levy County1$0
32Madison County1$0
33Martin County1$0
34Nassau County1$0
35Orange County1$0
36Palm Beach County1$0
37Pasco County1$0
38St. Lucie County1$0
39Suwannee County1$0