New Mexico: FEMA disaster declarations
Official FEMA records · Historical data · Last refreshed 5 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC
Data last refreshed 5 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC. FEMA may have newer records.
FEMA has issued 128 declarations for New Mexico since 13 Oct 1954. The most recent is Severe Storms and Flooding, declared 26 Oct 2026.
- Major disaster declarations
- 40
- Emergency declarations
- 18
- Fire management assistance declarations
- 70
- Declarations covering the whole state
- 8
These figures count FEMA declarations and designated areas. They do not measure damage, cost, deaths or how severe an event was.
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Latest declarations
| Declaration | Incident type | Declared | ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Storms and Flooding | Flood | 26 Oct 2026 | EM-3660-NM |
| Severe Storms and Flooding | Flood | 7 Oct 2026 | DR-4954-NM |
| Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | 30 Jun 2026 | DR-4918-NM |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides | Flood | 22 Jul 2025 | DR-4886-NM |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides | Flood | 10 Jul 2025 | EM-3628-NM |
| Cotton 2 Fire | Fire | 22 Jun 2025 | FM-5594-NM |
| Desert Willow Fire Complex | Fire | 21 Jun 2025 | FM-5593-NM |
| Trout Fire | Fire | 16 Jun 2025 | FM-5588-NM |
| Rio Grande Fire | Fire | 18 Apr 2025 | FM-5579-NM |
| Severe Storm and Flooding | Flood | 1 Nov 2024 | DR-4843-NM |
| Severe Storms and Flooding | Flood | 20 Aug 2024 | DR-4809-NM |
| South Fork Fire, Salt Fire, and Flooding | Fire | 20 Jun 2024 | DR-4795-NM |
| Salt Fire | Fire | 18 Jun 2024 | FM-5498-NM |
| South Fork Fire | Fire | 17 Jun 2024 | FM-5497-NM |
| Blue 2 Fire | Fire | 26 May 2024 | FM-5492-NM |
| Las Tusas Fire | Fire | 10 May 2023 | FM-5465-NM |
| Echo Ridge Fire, Nm Fmag | Fire | 2 Apr 2023 | FM-5461-NM |
| Wildfires, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Mudflows, and Debris Flows | Fire | 4 May 2022 | DR-4652-NM |
| Calf Canyon Fire | Fire | 30 Apr 2022 | FM-5438-NM |
| Cook's Peak Fire | Fire | 28 Apr 2022 | FM-5437-NM |
Most common incident types
| Incident type | Declarations |
|---|---|
| Fire | 75 |
| Flood | 25 |
| Severe Storm | 13 |
| Biological | 13 |
| Hurricane | 1 |
| Drought | 1 |
Declarations by county
FEMA declarations per county, 1964–2026
- None
- 1–10 (16)
- 11–20 (13)
- 21–30 (3)
- 31–40 (1)
- 41 or more (0)
33 counties named in at least one declaration since 1964. Declarations covering the whole state are not counted here.