FEMADR-800-MPMajor disasterDeclared November 3, 1987
DR-800-MP: Northern Mariana Islands Typhoon Lynn
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Northern Mariana Islands (DR-800-MP) on November 3, 1987 for the incident of October 18, 1987 to October 19, 1987; it covers 3 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-800-MP (also written FEMA-800-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Incident
- Typhoon: Typhoon Lynn
- Incident period
- October 18, 1987 to October 19, 1987
- Declared
- November 3, 1987
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 9
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for Northern Mariana Islands in 1987
- Status
- closed out on November 30, 1993
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rota (Municipality) | — | Yes | — |
| Saipan (Municipality) | — | Yes | — |
| Tinian (Municipality) | — | 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/800. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.