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DR-272-LADRHurricane

Hurricane Camille

Major Disaster Declaration for Louisiana, declared Aug 19, 1969, in 5 counties.

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Declaration
DR-272-LA
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Louisiana
Incident type
Hurricane
Declared
Aug 19, 1969
Requested
Aug 19, 1969 · request 69035
Incident began
Aug 19, 1969
Incident ended
Aug 19, 1969
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Jun 22, 1972
Fiscal year
1969
FEMA region
Region 6
Designated incident types
Flood

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Aug 18, 1969 DR-271-MS Hurricane Camille Hurricane MS27IAPA