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DR-4248-MSDRSevere Storm

Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi, declared Jan 4, 2016, in 12 counties.

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Declaration
DR-4248-MS
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Mississippi
Incident type
Severe Storm
Declared
Jan 4, 2016
Requested
Dec 31, 2015 · request 15093
Incident began
Dec 23, 2015
Incident ended
Dec 28, 2015
Incident period
6 days
Closed out
Sep 27, 2023
Last day to apply for IA
Mar 4, 2016
Fiscal year
2016
FEMA region
Region 4

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Feb 5, 2016 DR-4254-AR Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm AR38IHPPAHM
Jan 21, 2016 DR-4251-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm AL39PAHM