---
title: "Declared Disasters"
method: GET
path: "/disasters"
tags: ["Flood Claims & Disasters"]
---

# Declared Disasters

`GET /disasters`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.dataporium.io`
- URL: `https://api.dataporium.io/disasters`
- Auth: API key in query parameter `apikey`

Disasters and emergencies declared by the federal government since 1953, from official public data: declaration id and number, type (major disaster, emergency, fire management), incident type (hurricane, flood, severe storm, fire and more), title, declaration and incident dates, the help programs declared, and the counties, places, tribal areas or whole states named.

The answer is {total, view, limit, offset, sort, order, rows, about}. /disasters/summary takes group_by (year, month, incident_type, state or declaration_type) and the same filters, and answers {group_by, total_declarations, rows, about}.

## Query parameters

- `county` string
- `county_fips` string
- `state` string
- `incident_type` string
- `declaration_type` string
- `year` string
- `view` string
- `limit` integer
- `offset` integer

## Response `200`

Successful response (JSON).

- object

## Other responses

- `401`: No API key in the request.
- `403`: The API key is not valid or has expired.

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