New Mexico Disaster History

Major Disaster Declarations

Year Date Disaster Types Active Disaster Number
2008 08/14 Severe Storms and Flooding not active disaster 1783
2007 04/02 Severe Storms and Tornadoes not active disaster 1690
2006 08/30 Severe Storms & Flooding not active disaster 1659
2004 04/29 Severe Storms and Flooding not active disaster 1514
2000 05/13 New Mexico Wildfire not active disaster 1329
1999 09/22 Severe Storms and Flooding not active disaster 1301
1998 01/29 Severe Winter Storms not active disaster 1202
1993 06/07 Flooding, Severe Storm not active disaster 992
1992 06/18 Flooding, Hail, Thunderstorms not active disaster 945
1985 01/18 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 731
1984 09/06 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 722
1983 10/24 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 692
1979 06/23 Severe Storms, Snowmelt, Flooding not active disaster 589
1979 01/29 FLOODING not active disaster 571
1973 05/11 SEVERE STORMS, SNOW MELT, FLOODING not active disaster 380
1972 11/20 Heavy Rains, Flooding not active disaster 361
1972 09/20 Heavy Rains, Flooding not active disaster 353
1972 08/01 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 346
1965 07/01 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 202
1955 08/15 FLOOD not active disaster 38
1954 10/13 FLOOD not active disaster 27

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Emergency Declarations

Year Date Disaster Types Active Disaster Number
2005 09/07 Hurricane Katrina Evacuation not active disaster 3229
2000 05/10 New Mexico Fire not active disaster 3154
1998 07/02 Extreme Fire Hazard not active disaster 3128
1977 03/02 Drought not active disaster 3034

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Fire Management Assistance Declarations

Year Date Incident Disaster Number
2009 05/07 Buckwood Fire 2818
2008 06/25 Big Springs Fire 2777
2008 04/21 Trigo Fire 2762
2007 11/21 Ojo Peak Fire 2741
2007 02/24 Belen Fire 2682
2006 06/21 Rivera Mesa Fire 2647
2006 06/16 Malpais Fire 2644
2006 04/12 Ojo Feliz Fire 2636
2006 03/01 Casa Fire 2631
2006 01/02 Southeast New Mexico Fire 2600
2004 06/18 Bernardo Fire 2522
2004 05/25 Peppin Fire 2518
2003 06/25 Atrisco Fire (Formerly Bosque Fire) 2472
2003 05/10 Walker Fire 2467
2002 08/26 Lakes Fire Complex 2459
2002 06/13 Roybal Fire Complex 2424
2002 06/06 Ponil Fire 2416
2002 06/04 Cerro Pelado Fire 2415
2002 06/04 Turkey Fire 2414
2002 05/23 Borrego Fire 2408
2002 05/07 Dalton Fire 2404
2002 05/01 Penasco Fire 2402
2002 03/23 Kokopelli Fire Complex 2398

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