FEMADR-4118-NDMajor disasterDeclared May 29, 2013
DR-4118-ND: North Dakota Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for North Dakota (DR-4118-ND) on May 29, 2013 for the incident of April 22, 2013 to May 16, 2013; it covers 17 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $7.1 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4118-ND (also written FEMA-4118-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- North Dakota
- Incident
- Flood: Flooding
- Incident period
- April 22, 2013 to May 16, 2013
- Declared
- May 29, 2013
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 8
- Place in the year
- the first of 4 major disaster declarations for North Dakota in 2013
- Status
- closed out on August 20, 2019
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Which areas are covered, and for what?
| Designated area | Individuals and Households | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benson (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Bottineau (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Cass (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Cavalier (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Eddy (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Foster (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| McHenry (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Pembina (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Ramsey (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Renville (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Richland (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Rolette (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Spirit Lake Reservation | — | Yes | Yes |
| Towner (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Traill (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Walsh (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Wells (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
An area can be added to a declaration after the first day, or have a program added: this table is FEMA's current list.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
How much has FEMA approved?
$7.1 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$734,810Hazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of May 17, 2026. FEMA updates both as applications are decided.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2); FEMA, OpenFEMA FEMA Web Disaster Summaries (v1). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/4118. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.