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Biological history in West Virginia

West Virginia has 110 county-level biological declarations across 55 counties. Barbour County leads with 2 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for biological events in this state: $236.3M.

This page shows every West Virginia county in West Virginia 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 West Virginia, see the West Virginia state page.

Biological in West Virginia

Counties ranked by biological declaration count

#CountyDeclarationsTracked aid
1Barbour County2$100K
2Berkeley County2$7.2M
3Boone County2$295K
4Braxton County2$101K
5Brooke County2$882K
6Cabell County2$44.7M
7Calhoun County2$7K
8Clay County2$19K
9Doddridge County2$10K
10Fayette County2$277K
11Gilmer County2$23K
12Grant County2$296K
13Greenbrier County2$1.2M
14Hampshire County2$362K
15Hancock County2$333K
16Hardy County2$36K
17Harrison County2$1.8M
18Jackson County2$257K
19Jefferson County2$323K
20Kanawha County2$140.2M
21Lewis County2$263K
22Lincoln County2$713K
23Logan County2$739K
24Marion County2$255K
25Marshall County2$473K
26Mason County2$386K
27McDowell County2$124K
28Mercer County2$1.1M
29Mineral County2$360K
30Mingo County2$367K
31Monongalia County2$15.9M
32Monroe County2$75K
33Morgan County2$138K
34Nicholas County2$222K
35Ohio County2$1.8M
36Pendleton County2$86K
37Pleasants County2$30K
38Pocahontas County2$67K
39Preston County2$881K
40Putnam County2$579K
41Raleigh County2$2.0M
42Randolph County2$466K
43Ritchie County2$83K
44Roane County2$156K
45Summers County2$84K
46Taylor County2$184K
47Tucker County2$56K
48Tyler County2$34K
49Upshur County2$216K
50Wayne County2$516K
51Webster County2$69K
52Wetzel County2$156K
53Wirt County2$17K
54Wood County2$9.4M
55Wyoming County2$77K