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DR-1189-NJDRSevere Storm

Severe Storms and Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for New Jersey, declared Sep 23, 1997, in 1 county.

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Declaration
DR-1189-NJ
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
New Jersey
Incident type
Severe Storm
Declared
Sep 23, 1997
Requested
Aug 29, 1997 · request 97078
Incident began
Aug 20, 1997
Incident ended
Aug 21, 1997
Incident period
2 days
Closed out
Aug 31, 2005
Fiscal year
1997
FEMA region
Region 2
Designated incident types
Flood

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Sep 17, 1997 DR-1188-IL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IL1IA