FEMADR-645-NVMajor disasterDeclared August 28, 1981
DR-645-NV: Nevada Severe Storms & Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Nevada (DR-645-NV) on August 28, 1981 for the incident of August 28, 1981 to August 28, 1981; it covers 1 designated area.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-645-NV (also written FEMA-645-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Nevada
- Incident
- Flood: Severe Storms & Flooding
- Incident period
- August 28, 1981 to August 28, 1981
- Declared
- August 28, 1981
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008)
- FEMA region
- 9
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for Nevada in 1981
- Status
- closed out on November 30, 1984
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 | Individual Assistance (older program) | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark (County) | — | 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?
FEMA has published no assistance totals for this declaration.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2); FEMA, OpenFEMA FEMA Web Disaster Summaries (v1). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/645. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.