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DR-165-WVDRFlood

Severe Storms & Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia, declared Mar 20, 1964, statewide.

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Declaration
DR-165-WV
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
West Virginia
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Mar 20, 1964
Requested
Mar 20, 1964 · request 64012
Incident began
Mar 20, 1964
Incident ended
Mar 20, 1964
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Jul 27, 1966
Fiscal year
1964
FEMA region
Region 3
Designated incident types
Severe storm

Designated areas

The declaration covers the whole of West Virginia (statewide designation).

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Mar 24, 1964 DR-167-OH Severe Storms & Flooding Flood OHstatewideIAPAHM
Mar 20, 1964 DR-166-AR Severe Storms & Flooding Flood ARstatewideIAPAHM
Mar 17, 1964 DR-163-KY Severe Storms & Flooding Flood KYstatewideIAPAHM
Mar 17, 1964 DR-162-IN Severe Storms & Flooding Flood INstatewideIAPAHM