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DR-1136-PRDRHurricane

Hurricane Hortense

Major Disaster Declaration for Puerto Rico, declared Sep 11, 1996, in 71 counties.

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Declaration
DR-1136-PR
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Puerto Rico
Incident type
Hurricane
Declared
Sep 11, 1996
Requested
Sep 10, 1996 · request 96182
Incident began
Sep 9, 1996
Incident ended
Sep 11, 1996
Incident period
3 days
Closed out
Nov 10, 2010
Fiscal year
1996
FEMA region
Region 2

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