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DR-777-MT: Severe Storms & Flooding

Major disaster declaration for Montana, declared 10/14/1986 for a flood. Covers 7 designated areas.

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

Declared
10/14/1986
Incident began
09/25/1986
Incident ended
10/28/1986
Areas
7

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
Blaine County10/14/1986IAPA
Garfield County10/14/1986PA
Hill County10/14/1986IA
McCone County10/14/1986IAPA
Phillips County10/14/1986IAPA
Rosebud County10/14/1986IAPA
Valley County10/14/1986IAPA

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

Declaration details

FEMA number
DR-777-MT
Type
Major disaster
Incident type
Flood
Title
Severe Storms & Flooding
Closed out
10/30/1992

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-777-MT

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

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