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DR-1171-TNDRSevere Storm

Severe Storms and Tornadoes

Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee, declared Apr 2, 1997, in 6 counties.

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Declaration
DR-1171-TN
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Tennessee
Incident type
Severe Storm
Declared
Apr 2, 1997
Requested
Mar 31, 1997 · request 97048
Incident began
Mar 28, 1997
Incident ended
Mar 29, 1997
Incident period
2 days
Closed out
Jul 3, 2007
Fiscal year
1997
FEMA region
Region 4
Designated incident types
Tornado

Designated areas