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Biological history in New York
New York has 124 county-level biological declarations across 62 counties. Albany County leads with 2 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for biological events in this state: $17.8B.
This page shows every New York county in New York 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 New York, see the New York state page.
Biological in New York