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DR-1978-TNDRSevere Storm

Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds

Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee, declared May 9, 2011, in 9 counties.

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Declaration
DR-1978-TN
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Tennessee
Incident type
Severe Storm
Declared
May 9, 2011
Requested
May 2, 2011 · request 11089
Incident began
Apr 4, 2011
Incident ended
Apr 4, 2011
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Dec 18, 2017
Fiscal year
2011
FEMA region
Region 4

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