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DR-205-NJDRDrought

Water Shortage

Major Disaster Declaration for New Jersey, declared Aug 18, 1965, in 21 counties.

Individuals and Households ProgramIndividual AssistancePublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Declaration
DR-205-NJ
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
New Jersey
Incident type
Drought
Declared
Aug 18, 1965
Requested
Aug 18, 1965 · request 65031
Incident began
Aug 18, 1965
Incident ended
Aug 18, 1965
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Aug 8, 1967
Fiscal year
1965
FEMA region
Region 2

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Aug 18, 1965 DR-207-DE Water Shortage Drought DE3IAPA
Aug 18, 1965 DR-206-PA Water Shortage Drought PA13IAPA
Aug 18, 1965 DR-204-NY Water Shortage Drought NY14IAPA