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DR-472-MT: Rains, Showmelt, Storms & Flooding

Major disaster declaration for Montana, declared 06/28/1975 for a flood. Covers 14 designated areas.

Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.

Declared
06/28/1975
Incident began
06/28/1975
Incident ended
06/28/1975
Areas
14

Programs approved

Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened

  • Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
  • Individual AssistanceAid for people and families in older declarations
  • Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
  • Hazard MitigationNot approved for this declaration

Designated areas

Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide

AreaAddedPrograms
Broadwater County06/28/1975IAPA
Cascade County06/28/1975IAPA
Fergus County06/28/1975IAPA
Flathead County06/28/1975IAPA
Glacier County06/28/1975IAPA
Jefferson County06/28/1975IAPA
Judith Basin County06/28/1975IAPA
Lewis and Clark County06/28/1975IAPA
Meagher County06/28/1975IAPA
Pondera County06/28/1975IAPA
Powell County06/28/1975IAPA
Teton County06/28/1975IAPA
Toole County06/28/1975IAPA
Wheatland County06/28/1975IAPA

IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.

Declaration details

FEMA number
DR-472-MT
Type
Major disaster
Incident type
Flood
Title
Rains, Showmelt, Storms & Flooding
Closed out
05/21/1983

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-472-MT

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026

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