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Major disaster
DR-1585-CA: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mud And Debris Flows
Major disaster declaration for California, declared 04/14/2005 for a severe storm. Covers 7 designated areas.
Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.
- Declared
- 04/14/2005
- Incident began
- 02/16/2005
- Incident ended
- 02/23/2005
- Areas
- 7
Programs approved
Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened
- Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
- Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
- Hazard MitigationFunds to reduce future risk, such as elevating homes or buyouts
Designated areas
Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide
| Area | Added | Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Kern County | 04/14/2005 | PAHM |
| Los Angeles County | 04/14/2005 | PAHM |
| Orange County | 04/14/2005 | PAHM |
| Riverside County | 04/14/2005 | PAHM |
| San Bernardino County | 04/14/2005 | PAHM |
| San Diego County | 04/14/2005 | PAHM |
| Ventura County | 04/14/2005 | PAHM |
IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.
Declaration details
- FEMA number
- DR-1585-CA
- Type
- Major disaster
- Incident type
- Severe Storm
- Title
- Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mud And Debris Flows
- Closed out
- 12/02/2015
The President declares a major disaster when damage is beyond what state and local governments can handle. It can open individual aid for households and public assistance for repairs.
FEMA page for DR-1585-CASource: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026