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DR-1690-NM: Severe Storms And Tornadoes
Major disaster declaration for New Mexico, declared 04/02/2007 for a severe storm. Covers 2 designated areas.
Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.
- Declared
- 04/02/2007
- Incident began
- 03/23/2007
- Incident ended
- 03/24/2007
- Areas
- 2
Programs approved
Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened
- Individuals & HouseholdsGrants to households for temporary housing, repairs and other needs
- Individual AssistanceAid for people and families in older declarations
- Public AssistanceNot approved for this declaration
- Hazard MitigationFunds to reduce future risk, such as elevating homes or buyouts
People in approved areas can apply at DisasterAssistance.gov or call 1-800-621-3362.
Designated areas
Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide
| Area | Added | Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Curry County | 04/02/2007 | IHIAHM |
| Quay County | 04/02/2007 | IHIAHM |
IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.
Declaration details
- FEMA number
- DR-1690-NM
- Type
- Major disaster
- Incident type
- Severe Storm
- Title
- Severe Storms And Tornadoes
- Individual Assistance deadline
- 06/01/2007
- Closed out
- 07/24/2012
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-1690-NMSource: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026
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