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DR-159-TXDRHurricane

Hurricane Cindy

Major Disaster Declaration for Texas, declared Sep 24, 1963, statewide.

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Declaration
DR-159-TX
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Texas
Incident type
Hurricane
Declared
Sep 24, 1963
Requested
Sep 24, 1963 · request 63029
Incident began
Sep 24, 1963
Incident ended
Sep 24, 1963
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Jan 28, 1966
Fiscal year
1963
FEMA region
Region 6
Designated incident types
Flood

Designated areas

The declaration covers the whole of Texas (statewide designation).