When an event is declared a disaster by the president, the IRS will postpone some retirement plan and IRA deadlines for taxpayers in affected areas. These disasters are usually hurricanes, tornados, flooding, earthquakes, and wildfires.
Additional Information
For a list of qualified disaster areas by year, please see Appendix B.
For information on how to report your distribution on Form 8915-F, please see our knowledgebase article.