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DR-283-CADRFlood

Severe Storms & Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for California, declared Feb 16, 1970, in 17 counties.

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Declaration
DR-283-CA
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
California
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Feb 16, 1970
Requested
Feb 16, 1970 · request 70010
Incident began
Feb 16, 1970
Incident ended
Feb 16, 1970
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Jun 16, 1976
Fiscal year
1970
FEMA region
Region 9
Designated incident types
Severe storm

Designated areas