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DR-331-TNDRFlood

Heavy Rains & Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee, declared May 15, 1972, in 4 counties.

Individuals and Households ProgramIndividual AssistancePublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Declaration
DR-331-TN
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Tennessee
Incident type
Flood
Declared
May 15, 1972
Requested
May 15, 1972 · request 72024
Incident began
May 15, 1972
Incident ended
May 15, 1972
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Mar 25, 1975
Fiscal year
1972
FEMA region
Region 4
Designated incident types
Severe storm

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
May 15, 1972 DR-332-KY Heavy Rains & Flooding Flood KY10IAPA