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DR-416-WVDRFlood

Severe Storms & Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia, declared Jan 29, 1974, in 5 counties.

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Declaration
DR-416-WV
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
West Virginia
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Jan 29, 1974
Requested
Jan 16, 1974 · request 74006
Incident began
Jan 29, 1974
Incident ended
Jan 29, 1974
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Jun 26, 1980
Fiscal year
1974
FEMA region
Region 3
Designated incident types
Severe storm

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Jan 25, 1974 DR-412-CA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood CA7IAPA