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DR-298-VIDRFlood

Heavy Rains & Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for U.S. Virgin Islands, declared Oct 17, 1970, in 2 counties.

Individuals and Households ProgramIndividual AssistancePublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Declaration
DR-298-VI
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
U.S. Virgin Islands
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Oct 17, 1970
Requested
Oct 17, 1970 · request 70025
Incident began
Oct 17, 1970
Incident ended
Oct 17, 1970
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Feb 24, 1976
Fiscal year
1971
FEMA region
Region 2
Designated incident types
Severe storm

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Oct 12, 1970 DR-296-PR Heavy Rains & Flooding Flood PR60IAPA