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Trump Announces Federal Disaster Aid for New Mexico Floods

By Drooid · Oct 27, 2026, 3:19 PM UTC · How we work

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced federal disaster assistance for New Mexico.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham said flood damage could total $300 million.
She warned that the 25% state matching requirement could hinder aid.
Mayor Josh Ewing warned Bluff, Utah remains partially underwater.
The National Weather Service forecast heavy rain Friday night and Sunday across the Four Corners region.

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced federal disaster assistance for New Mexico.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham said flood damage could total $300 million.
She warned that the 25% state matching requirement could hinder aid.
Mayor Josh Ewing warned Bluff, Utah remains partially underwater.
The National Weather Service forecast heavy rain Friday night and Sunday across the Four Corners region.