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DR-4270-ARDRSevere Storm

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

Major Disaster Declaration for Arkansas, declared May 6, 2016, in 12 counties.

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Declaration
DR-4270-AR
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Arkansas
Incident type
Severe Storm
Declared
May 6, 2016
Requested
Apr 22, 2016 · request 16038
Incident began
Mar 8, 2016
Incident ended
Mar 13, 2016
Incident period
6 days
Closed out
not yet
Fiscal year
2016
FEMA region
Region 6

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