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DR-1178-MSDRFlood

Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi, declared Jun 13, 1997, in 4 counties.

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Declaration
DR-1178-MS
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Mississippi
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Jun 13, 1997
Requested
Apr 22, 1997 · request 97056
Incident began
Feb 28, 1997
Incident ended
Apr 21, 1997
Incident period
53 days
Closed out
Jan 23, 2006
Fiscal year
1997
FEMA region
Region 4

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