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DR-38-NMDRFlood

Flood

Major Disaster Declaration for New Mexico, declared Aug 15, 1955, statewide.

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Declaration
DR-38-NM
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
New Mexico
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Aug 15, 1955
Requested
Aug 15, 1955 · request 55009
Incident began
Aug 15, 1955
Incident ended
Aug 15, 1955
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Jun 1, 1959
Fiscal year
1955
FEMA region
Region 6

Designated areas

The declaration covers the whole of New Mexico (statewide designation).