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DR-1838-WVDRSevere Storm

Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides

Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia, declared May 15, 2009, in 11 counties.

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Declaration
DR-1838-WV
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
West Virginia
Incident type
Severe Storm
Declared
May 15, 2009
Requested
May 12, 2009 · request 9065
Incident began
May 3, 2009
Incident ended
Jun 8, 2009
Incident period
37 days
Closed out
Aug 18, 2016
Last day to apply for IA
Jul 14, 2009
Fiscal year
2009
FEMA region
Region 3

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