The Number of Weather Disasters in Every State in the Past Decade, Ranked

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45. Delaware
> Climate disaster declarations (2011-2021): 5
> County(s) with the highest disaster occurrences: N/A
> County(s) with five or more disasters: N/A
> Superfund sites: 56 — 22nd most
> FEMA and HUD total cost (2011-2021): $13.6 million — 2nd lowest
> FEMA and HUD cost per capita (2011-2021): $14 — 4th lowest

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44. Illinois
> Climate disaster declarations (2011-2021): 5
> County(s) with the highest disaster occurrences: Cook
> County(s) with five or more disasters: N/A
> Superfund sites: 183 — 7th most
> FEMA and HUD total cost (2011-2021): $311 million — 23rd lowest
> FEMA and HUD cost per capita (2011-2021): $24 — 8th lowest

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43. Maine
> Climate disaster declarations (2011-2021): 6
> County(s) with the highest disaster occurrences: York
> County(s) with five or more disasters: 1 — 17th fewest
> Superfund sites: N/A
> FEMA and HUD total cost (2011-2021): $24 million — 4th lowest
> FEMA and HUD cost per capita (2011-2021): $18 — 5th lowest

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42. Michigan
> Climate disaster declarations (2011-2021): 6
> County(s) with the highest disaster occurrences: Midland
> County(s) with five or more disasters: N/A
> Superfund sites: 141 — 9th most
> FEMA and HUD total cost (2011-2021): $235 million — 16th lowest
> FEMA and HUD cost per capita (2011-2021): $23 — 7th lowest

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41. Ohio
> Climate disaster declarations (2011-2021): 6
> County(s) with the highest disaster occurrences: Adams, Athens, Belmont, Gallia, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, Pike, Vinton, Washington
> County(s) with five or more disasters: N/A
> Superfund sites: 61 — 20th most
> FEMA and HUD total cost (2011-2021): $225 million — 15th lowest
> FEMA and HUD cost per capita (2011-2021): $19 — 6th lowest