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Biological history in Rhode Island
Rhode Island has 10 county-level biological declarations across 5 counties. Bristol County leads with 2 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for biological events in this state: $830.8M.
This page shows every Rhode Island county in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island, see the Rhode Island state page.
Biological in Rhode Island
Counties ranked by biological declaration count
| # | County | Declarations | Tracked aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol County | 2 | $9.6M |
| 2 | Kent County | 2 | $22.5M |
| 3 | Newport County | 2 | $5.2M |
| 4 | Providence County | 2 | $782.5M |
| 5 | Washington County | 2 | $11.0M |