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DR-290-NYDRFlood

Heavy Rains & Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for New York, declared Jul 22, 1970, in 4 counties.

Individuals and Households ProgramIndividual AssistancePublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Declaration
DR-290-NY
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
New York
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Jul 22, 1970
Requested
Jul 22, 1970 · request 70017
Incident began
Jul 22, 1970
Incident ended
Jul 22, 1970
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
May 26, 1972
Fiscal year
1970
FEMA region
Region 2
Designated incident types
Severe storm

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Jul 22, 1970 DR-291-MN Heavy Rains & Flooding Flood MN11IAPA