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DR-481-WVDRFlood

Heavy Rains & Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia, declared Sep 12, 1975, in 2 counties.

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Declaration
DR-481-WV
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
West Virginia
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Sep 12, 1975
Requested
Sep 4, 1975 · request 76011
Incident began
Sep 12, 1975
Incident ended
Sep 12, 1975
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
May 4, 1984
Fiscal year
1975
FEMA region
Region 3
Designated incident types
Severe storm

Designated areas