Governor Hochul requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Biden to support the ongoing recovery of communities in Suffolk, Oswego and Lewis counties impacted by record rainfall and widespread flash flooding that resulted in substantial damage on August 18-19, 2024.

Governor Hochul announced that applications are now available for income eligible homeowners affected by severe storms and flooding that occurred in New York State in July and August 2024.

Governor Hochul announced that State Route 218 in the Town of Highlands, Orange County, has reopened to traffic for the first time since devastating floods in July 2023 washed away a nearly 300-foot-wide swath of the roadway.

Governor Hochul announced federal assistance is available to New Yorkers who were impacted by severe weather on July 10, 2024.

Governor Hochul requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Biden to support the ongoing recovery efforts of communities impacted by the severe weather caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby that occurred on August 8 – 10, 2024.

Governor Hochul announced that President Biden approved her request for a Major Disaster Declaration to provide federal assistance to communities impacted by severe weather stemming from the remnants of Hurricane Beryl on July 10 and 11.

Governor Hochul announced President Biden has approved her request for a federal Emergency Declaration for Suffolk County as record rainfall and widespread flash flooding resulted in devastating damage throughout the county.

Governor Hochul's declaration follows rainfall in August that flooded homes and businesses, damaged several roads, and breached two dams.

Governor Hochul announced emergency assistance to support homeowners impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Debby.

Governor Hochul announced emergency assistance to support homeowners impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Debby.