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DR-1415-NYDREarthquake

Earthquake

Major Disaster Declaration for New York, declared May 16, 2002, in 6 counties.

Individuals and Households ProgramIndividual AssistancePublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Declaration
DR-1415-NY
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
New York
Incident type
Earthquake
Declared
May 16, 2002
Requested
May 8, 2002 · request 2041
Incident began
Apr 20, 2002
Incident ended
Apr 20, 2002
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Dec 21, 2010
Last day to apply for IA
Sep 15, 2002
Fiscal year
2002
FEMA region
Region 2

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