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DR-1301-NM: Severe Ice Storms, Flooding And Heavy Rains

Major disaster declaration for New Mexico, declared 09/22/1999 for a severe storm. Covers 8 designated areas.

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

Declared
09/22/1999
Incident began
07/16/1999
Incident ended
08/07/1999
Areas
8

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

AreaAddedPrograms
Doña Ana County09/22/1999PAHM
Luna County09/22/1999PAHM
Mescalero Tribe09/22/1999PAHM
Mora County09/22/1999PAHM
Rio Arriba County09/22/1999PAHM
San Juan County09/22/1999PAHM
Sandoval County09/22/1999PAHM
Sierra County09/22/1999PAHM

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

Declaration details

FEMA number
DR-1301-NM
Type
Major disaster
Incident type
Severe Storm
Title
Severe Ice Storms, Flooding And Heavy Rains
Closed out
06/22/2012

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-1301-NM

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/26/2026