DR-296 · Puerto Rico
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Flood · Declared October 12, 1970
Recorded incident start October 12, 1970. Recorded incident end October 12, 1970. Declaration request October 12, 1970. Recorded closeout December 23, 1976.
Other designated areas
| Area listed | Programs listed |
|---|---|
| Patillas (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Jayuya (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Penuelas (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Naranjito (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Juncos (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Ponce (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Guanica (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Naguabo (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Cayey (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Trujillo Alto (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Adjuntas (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Aibonito (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Catano (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Humacao (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Bayamon (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| San Sebastian (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| San Lorenzo (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Carolina (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| San Juan (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Las Piedras (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Utuado (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Vieques (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Culebra (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Villalba (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Yabucoa (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Aguas Buenas (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Vega Baja (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Guaynabo (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Santa Isabel (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Luquillo (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Maunabo (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Sabana Grande (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Rio Grande (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Orocovis (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Loiza (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Cabo Rojo (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Arecibo (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Barranquitas (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Cidra (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Lajas (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Corozal (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Dorado (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Fajardo (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Gurabo (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Barceloneta (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Caguas (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Guayanilla (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Coamo (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Vega Alta (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Toa Alta (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Comerio (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Salinas (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Arroyo (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Juana Diaz (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Toa Baja (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Manati (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Ceiba (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Morovis (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Ciales (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
| Guayama (Municipio) | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance |
How to read these FEMA records
- Declaration and program designations follow the OpenFEMA extract dated November 6, 2026. County matches require the declared county code and a matching place name. The original declaration date anchors elapsed-time calculations. Local program designations may have changed after that date.
- Household figures combine available owner or renter registration buckets within a declaration and county. The approved amounts come from FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program data. A figure covers published buckets with consistent registration counts and amounts.
- The project snapshot was refreshed by FEMA on November 10, 2026. Its federal share is the amount FEMA obligated to a public-assistance recipient for approved work. Applicant geography describes the organization’s location or statewide classification. First and last obligation dates describe grant records.
- Project timelines use matching worksheet and applicant IDs. Each version’s signed amount comes from FEMA grant award activity, which contains entries through November 10, 2026. Negative entries reduce the recorded obligation. A worksheet may have later accounting activity after the project snapshot.
America.co analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency OpenFEMA data, retrieved November 10, 2026.
FEMA declarations · Owner assistance data · Renter assistance data · Funded project data · Grant award activity