San Juan County, New Mexico

San Juan County has been named in 12 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for New Mexico (25) are listed on the state page.

12declarations 6major disasters 5emergencies 1977first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Fire4

Flood3

Biological2

Hurricane1

Severe Storm1

Drought1

11970s

11990s

32000s

32010s

42020s

Population: 121,671 in April 2020, 120,817 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declared	Number	Title	Hazard	Programs	Federal aid
Oct 26, 2026	EM-3660-NM	Severe Storms and Flooding	Flood	PA	—
Jun 20, 2024	DR-4795-NM	South Fork Fire, Salt Fire, and Flooding	Fire	IHPPAHM	$218.2 million
Apr 5, 2020	DR-4529-NM	COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	IHPPAHM	$608.6 million
Mar 13, 2020	EM-3460-NM	COVID-19	Biological	PA	—
Oct 29, 2013	DR-4152-NM	Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides	Flood	PAHM	$42.8 million
Jun 18, 2012	FM-2981-NM	Blanco (Cr 4901) Fire	Fire	PA	$156,229
Sep 13, 2010	DR-1936-NM	Severe Storms and Flooding	Flood	PAHM	$12.2 million
Sep 7, 2005	EM-3229-NM	Hurricane Katrina Evacuation	Hurricane	PA	$1.0 million
May 13, 2000	DR-1329-NM	Severe Forest Fire	Fire	IAPAHM	$7.2 million
May 10, 2000	EM-3154-NM	Severe Fire Threats	Fire	PA	$2.7 million
Sep 22, 1999	DR-1301-NM	Severe Ice Storms, Flooding and Heavy Rains	Severe Storm	PAHM	$2.0 million
Mar 2, 1977	EM-3034-NM	Drought	Drought	PA	—