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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Rio Arriba County, New Mexico had?

Rio Arriba County, New Mexico has had 16 county-designated federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present; declarations designated "Statewide" are tracked at the state level and not included), spanning 1973 through 2024 — 10 major disasters (DR), 4 emergencies (EM), and 2 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Fire (5), Severe Storm (4), Flood (3).

Declarations affecting Rio Arriba County

Major Disaster
SOUTH FORK FIRE, SALT FIRE, AND FLOODING
Declared: June 20, 2024 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 4795 Began: June 17, 2024 Ended: August 20, 2024
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: April 5, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4529 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3460 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: October 6, 2014 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4197 Began: July 27, 2014 Ended: August 5, 2014
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: October 29, 2013 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4152 Began: September 9, 2013 Ended: September 22, 2013
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
LAS CONCHAS FIRE
Declared: June 26, 2011 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2933 Began: June 26, 2011 Ended: August 25, 2011
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES
Declared: March 24, 2011 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1962 Began: February 1, 2011 Ended: February 5, 2011
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: August 30, 2006 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1659 Began: July 26, 2006 Ended: September 18, 2006
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 7, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3229 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
NM - BORREGO FIRE - 5-23-02
Declared: May 23, 2002 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2408 Began: May 22, 2002 Ended: June 10, 2002
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE FOREST FIRE
Declared: May 13, 2000 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 1329 Began: May 5, 2000 Ended: June 9, 2000
Programs: Individual Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
SEVERE FIRE THREATS
Declared: May 10, 2000 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 3154 Began: May 5, 2000 Ended: July 7, 2000
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE ICE STORMS, FLOODING AND HEAVY RAINS
Declared: September 22, 1999 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1301 Began: July 16, 1999 Ended: August 7, 1999
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, SNOWMELT & FLOODING
Declared: June 23, 1979 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 589 Began: June 23, 1979 Ended: June 23, 1979
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
DROUGHT
Declared: March 2, 1977 Incident: Drought Disaster #: 3034 Began: March 2, 1977 Ended: March 2, 1977
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, SNOW MELT & FLOODING
Declared: May 11, 1973 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 380 Began: May 11, 1973 Ended: May 11, 1973
Programs: Public Assistance
About this data. Federal disaster declarations unlock specific recovery programs at the county level. Public Assistance funds rebuilding of public infrastructure (roads, utilities, schools); Individual Assistance provides grants and SBA loans to households and businesses; Hazard Mitigation funds long-term risk reduction. Apply via disasterassistance.gov when a declaration is active for your area. Source: OpenFEMA API.